偉建 . ケン . 위건 . เหว่ยเจี้ยน. وى جيان IG: @naijiew87 Lefthander. INFJ. PADI AOW. Coffee. Malaysian living in Singapore.
Interested in Coffee
Interested in Dining out
Fluent in English
Learning French
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
To meet people. To understand and live the local culture. To know more perspectives. and to share mine.
Music, Movies, and Books
Music: Music stores memory so sometimes I repeat a track for a period of time before switching to the next. I played the harmonica when i was in high school and university - we held concerts playing ensemble pieces. Joe Hisaishi. Jay Chou. Hebe. Yoga Lin. GReeeeN. Movies: Action. Horror. Studio Ghibi. Those adapted from novel/manga. Stephen Chow. Books: Manga/Comics mostly. Books on travel, food, language & culture. Giddens Ko. One Piece. Shingeki no Kyojin.
One Amazing Thing I've Done
May 2013: Hosted by MGTO on Surprising Moments in Macau as one of the five bloggers from Singapore http://blog.omy.sg/experience-macau/who-are-the-bloggers-2013/ Autumn 2014: 3 weeks WWOOFing in Taiwan + 6 weeks WWOOFing in Japan after I quit my job + 1 week round-Kyushu solo trip Winter 2015: 3 weeks WWOOFing in Japan + 3 nights Hoshino resort 100th anniversary reporter http://hoshinoresort.com/100stories/reports/022/ Spring 2015: 3 camps in rural areas of Sarawak with Impian Sarawak Edu-team to engage the children of Dayak (Iban & Bidayuh) to spark their interest in learning and continued education Dec 2016 : Travelled to Iran and it is one of my best trips to date. June 2017: Volunteered in Kent Public School, Nargakot, Nepal for two weeks. Currently back to the workforce. In-between-travels.
Teach, Learn, Share
Often told by friends that I am a great teacher but a lousy storyteller. I enjoy doing both.
What I Can Share With Hosts
I can share with you my travel stories, my eventful journey as a salaryman, tips for learning languages that I know and more about cultures in Malaysia and Singapore .. and maybe a bit of Japan.
My Interests
Learning. Photography. Languages. Cultures. Food. Traveling.