Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
@VENUSI.TAUMOEPEAU
Member since 2012
CURRENT MISSION South East Asia ABOUT ME A NZ born Tongan. Born and raised Kiwi with Tongan Heritage. I have two careers as a support lecturer and freelance cameraman. Spontaneous, Laid back and Friendly. I'm Organizing a big trip in Europe. I'm looking to capturing great stories and meet people from around the world. PHILOSOPHY Being a 'Tongan' family is first. Being a 'Kiwi' I'm genuine, honest and hardworking.
Interested in Concerts
Interested in Dancing
Fluent in English
Learning Tonga (Tonga Islands)
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING As laid back and friendly as I am, I do like to party and socialize. I got a good crew of mates in New Zealand, who I'm loyal too and we go out alot. I also like openair concerts,cinema and dancing.
Music, Movies, and Books
80s kids movies (E.t.,Star Wars,Goonies etc.)..cheesy I know, but I grew up on this and it has influenced my cinematography..also other art house films Darren Aronofsky, Wes Anderson..and cinematographer Conrad Hall. Music - I can listen to anything thats generally not hardcore. but I love that Soul Music and RnB, Motown, House Music, Reggae. Artists: Aloe Blacc (modern Sam Cooke/Curtis Mayfield), Lauryn Hill, Dwele, Unity Pacific..many more my list goes on.
One Amazing Thing I've Done
Travelling through Europe, India, Egypt, Africa, Central America, South Americ and throughout the South Pacific.
Teach, Learn, Share
Teach - Film making (Capturing Stories) / Learn - anything anyone is willing to teach / Share - My Food, my experiences our stories.
My Interests
Movies, Family, Food. Making films in any form.