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Jakarta, Jakarta Special Capital Region, Indonesia
@arvinwu
Member since 2015
Hi, I’m Arvin! I’m passionate about exploring the world through meaningful connections and authentic experiences. Having had the chance to live in several countries and travel across continents, I’ve come to appreciate the richness that cultural diversity brings to everyday life. Whether it’s wandering through hidden corners of a city, trying local dishes, or engaging in deep conversations, I love embracing what makes each place unique. Couchsurfing, for me, is more than just travel—it’s about creating friendships and memories that last far beyond the journey itself. Let’s connect!
Interested in Board games
Interested in Movie Nights
Fluent in English
Learning Chinese
The place I traveled to that changed me the most was...
Thailand
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
I found a lot of good friends in CS. I would always try to be a good surfer or a good host. If you want to be my friend, make sure you have a complete profile so I will not hesitate to accept your request.
Music, Movies, and Books
Music: Armin van Buuren, The Blaze, Flume, Sam Smith, Years & Years, Niki, Hebe Tien, Amei 🎶 Movies: Hunger Games, Parasite, Everything Everywhere All At Once, Marvel’s Movies 🍿 Books: The Psychology of Money 💰
One Amazing Thing I've Done
Taking one of the world’s longest hour flights ✈️ from Doha 🇶🇦 to Auckland 🇳🇿
Teach, Learn, Share
I am a professional Bahasa Indonesia teacher for foreigners. I can teach you Bahasa Indonesia for free if you can also teach me your language. Now, I’m interested to learn Chinese, Spanish, and Arabic, but other languages are also accepted. I want to learn about diversity and humanity. I really passionate to learn about human and being human. We all are living in one planet, we should understand and respect each other, shouldn’t we?
What I Can Share With Hosts
I can share my experience living in Greater Jakarta, Bangkok, Taipei, Hualien, and Doha, as well as traveling experience in some cities. Sometimes, I will bring souvenirs or treat my host a lunch or dinner or do simple massage.
My Interests
I love enjoying the sunset, swimming, snorkeling, making friendship and having a conversation with intelligent person or those who have a lot of traveling experience in their life.