HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING I've surfed around southeast Asia, Europe, and my own country, and now I love to host couchsurfers of my own. COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE I've had many great encounters with couchsurfing, whether it be crashing with someone else or surfers at our own home, and not one of them has been a disappointment. As a chef one of my favorite things in the world is learning how to cook a dish from your home.

Music: Hard to pick! I have very eclectic taste in music, but I am a musician myself. Books: Prey, The Grapes of Wrath, The Lord of The Rings, Shogun, The Tombs of Atuan, The Dispossessed Movies: The Dark Crystal, Spirited Away, Mononoke Hime, The Iron Giant