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Stroud, England, United Kingdom
@charles-atkinson
Member since 2018
My parents ran a YHA hostel so I grew up in a house of travellers. I travelled and still travel, mostly in backpackers. Some say I look like a wise man but I tell them I'm just an old hippy.
Fluent in English
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
Joined couchsurfing after travelling in Thailand with a friend who is an active couchsufing host and realising what a great organisation it is.
Music, Movies, and Books
Favourite music: psytrance Favourite movies: American Beauty, Fly Away Home, In America, Inception, Interstellar, School of Rock, The Addams Family, The Nines, The Parent Trap ... Favourite books: many including most by Arthur Conan Doyle, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Fergus Hume, Gaston Leroux, H. De Vere Stacpoole, John Bloundelle-Burton, John Fowles, Robert Barr, Robert W. Chambers, Yuval Noah Haran
One Amazing Thing I've Done
Survived
What I Can Share With Hosts
Local knowledge. Quiet accomodation
