Paris, Île-de-France Region, France
@reinierhillebrandt
Member since 2013
CURRENT MISSION Enjoy live, spread positivity and learn as much as possible. ABOUT ME After my study in Amsterdam, i moved to Paris where I together with my wife and 2 children. After several jobs I decided to change my career and start a study in gardening. My next goal is to gardener designer. Friends describe me as easy going, open minded, fun loving and a bit crazy guy! PHILOSOPHY Make the best of the day and enjoy every moment. Help people who are in need and make a good deed every day!
Interested in Bars
Fluent in English
Learning French
2 Vouches
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING I see couchsurfing as a way to meet people from different cultures. COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE I have great experiences with couchsurfing. I stayed with really nice and hospitable people. I like to join couchsurfing meetings in Paris and host people sometimes.
Music, Movies, and Books
Favorite movies: Memento, Shawnshank Redemption, into the wild, Fight club, Pulp Fiction, Once upon a time in the west, La vita est Bella. Favorite series: Peaky blinders, Sopranos, Breaking bad, Game of Thrones, South Park. Favorite music: Bob Marley, The Doors, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Queen, Buena Vista sociale club and many others. Favorite books: Kapitalism, Metronome, Davinci Code, A year in the merde, 1Q84, Into the Wild, Harry Potter. History and gardening books.
One Amazing Thing I've Done
Travelling and working in New Zealand. Diving in Egypt & backpacking in East Europe.
Teach, Learn, Share
I Know the good places to go in Paris to eat drink and places which are culturally and historically interesting. I love to share funny travelling stories and talking about all kind of subjects.
What I Can Share With Hosts
I have an appartement in the 20th arrondissement, close to metro-stop Menhilmontant. With a couch/ bed for 2 persons in the living-room. I also could show you around Paris if I am not working, one of my favourite hobbies.
My Interests
I like all kind of sports. Such as rugby, Petanque, football, kickboxing. Other hobbies: traveling, cooking, eating, drinking (everything from green tea to whiskey), reading, history, movies and of course gardening.
