ABOUT ME Arthur Cheng is a simple guy who born and breed in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Studied in Taiwan before and currently working in singapore. In his years 30, He is poisoned by travel virus which need keep travel so that he can't escape from the sickness so that he give himself a travel mission. Xdxd. He is a vegetarian since he is young. When he turn 20 years old, he and his two of uni-mate were completed a 3 weeks backpack journey in borneo island. It's was his first backpack experience, and even after he fall in love to backpack and traveling. He believe that the most enjoyable things during his trips is not about the beautiful scene but to meet up and sharing with the traveler . He think that through the sharing, its not only widen his horizontal view, but also allow him to learning others culture. He also love sharing with others on his life and trips as well because he believe that life is about sharing and giving. He turns 30 years old this year, he had give himself a mission possible travel to 30s countries in year 2015 and he actually make it. During his mission journey, he had meet lots of CS, backpacker, traveler and he have a very great time. 2015 Backpack itinerary Hai Kou, China 10-12 Jan 2015 Auckland, NZ. 13-17 Jan 2015 Sydney, Aus. 18-19 Jan 2015 Taipei, TW. 5-9 Mar 2015 Phom Phenh, Cambodia 27-28 Mar 2015 Bandung, Indonesia 30April- 3 May 2015 Taipei, TW. 8-11 May 2015 Taipei, TW 17-24 June 2015 Dublin, Ireland. 26-28 June 2015 Manchester, UK 28 June -29 June 2015 York, UK 29 June 2015 ( Day Trip) Bristol, UK 30 June 2015 Bath, Stonehange, UK 1 Jul 2015 Oxford, London, Cambridge, UK 2 Jul 2015-8 Jul 2015 Amsterdam, Netherlands 8-10 Jul 2015 Brussel, Belgium 12 Jul 2015 Luxembourg 13 Jul 2015 Paris, France 14-16 Jul 2015 Madrid, Spain 17-19 Jul 2015 Porto, Portugal Lisbon, Portugal 20-22 Jul 2015 Barcelona , Spain 23-25 Jul 2015 Sitges, Spain Marseille, French Nice, French Monte Carlo, Monaco Cantu, Italy Milan, Italy Venice, Italy Clinque Terra, Italy Florence, Italy Siena, Italy Pisa, Italy Rome, Italy Vatican City, Vatican City Athen, Greece 18 Aug 2015 Santorini, Greece Thessaloniki, Greece Skopje, Macedonia Prishtina, Kosovo Ulcinj, Montenegro Budva, Montenegro Kotor, Montenegro Dubronik, Croatia Mostar, Bosnia Sarajevo, Bosnia Zagreb, Croatia Ljubljana, Slovenia Vienna, Austria Prague, Czech Republic Munich, Germany Innsbruck, Austria Cologne. German Amsterdam, Netherland Zurich, Switzerland Milan Oslo Singapore ( Back to work on 1ST Oct 2015) Bangkok Hong Kong Philosophy Follow my heart, live with your heart. Live and let Live with your heart. You’re never wrong for doing the right thing.
Interested in Cooking
Interested in Hiking
Fluent in Chinese (Simplified)
Learning Korean
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING Couch Surfing was very cool when it come to me when my uni friends share with me during uni time. During my school time in taiwan, i did joined some CS gathering, i know few CS from there. About the Host and CS experience, I did host CS from Germany when i am in KL family home. However, i didn't manage to try stay with CS, until recently i stay with a CS host in Cambodia.
Music, Movies, and Books
Pop, Hitz
One Amazing Thing I've Done
1. I give myself a mission which travel to 30 Countries this year. Yet completed but i will make it possible. 2. sky diving in Auckland 3. Jumping from cliff at Dubrovnik without knowing how to swim.
Teach, Learn, Share
I love travel and been backpack to lot of country, i can shared travel experience. I can talk about my life before and after CS, and how my first CS experience and travel information. I like to make friends from different cultures, like to hear from the stories about their life and learn their languages( thought i am not a good learner).
What I Can Share With Hosts
I like to cook so maybe i can prepare you a meal. Besides, i can also sharing my travel story, languages.
My Interests
I like to travel, take photo, listen music, talking with local people, cooking, reading.