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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
@terrancedcosta
Member since 2022
Hello! I'm Terrance (Terry), a solo backpacker with a passion for diving into new cultures, cuisines, and connections. I tend to be a "temporary" person in the lives of those I meet—I arrive, stay a while, and give my heart like it’s permanent. Even if I’m just a chapter in your story rather than the whole book, I make sure it’s a memorable one! So far, I’ve explored 44 countries and met countless incredible souls. Currently, I’m navigating the 9-to-5 life at an investment firm in Bengaluru, but the 10-year plan is simple: retire, grab an RV, and travel the globe full-time. Looking forward to meeting fellow travelers and hosts. Let’s swap some stories! 😇 2023 🇮🇳🇰🇭🇻🇳🇸🇬🇲🇾 2024 🇹🇭🇦🇪🇬🇪🇦🇲🇬🇷🇧🇬🇹🇷🇭🇰🇲🇴🇧🇳🇲🇾 2025 🇸🇬🇹🇼🇯🇵🇨🇳🇰🇿🇰🇬🇺🇿🇦🇪🇲🇩🇭🇺🇷🇸🇲🇰🇽🇰🇨🇿🇸🇰🇦🇹🇵🇱 2026 🇷🇴🇻🇦🇮🇹🇨🇾🇦🇪🇫🇷🇨🇭🇱🇮🇩🇰🇳🇴🇱🇹🇱🇻🇪🇪🇫🇮🇸🇪 Next upcoming trip of 2026 Nov: 7-Sep 16 Luxembourg 🇱🇺 Belgium 🇧🇪 Netherlands 🇳🇱 IG: www.instagram.com/traveller.terra My travel blog travelwithterra.blogspot.com
Interested in 3D Printing
Interested in Action
Fluent in German
Learning German
One topic that I can talk about for hours is...
travel stories
My favorite way to give back to my community is...
sharing my travel hacks and skills
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
To make new friends and know about their travel Experiences
Music, Movies, and Books
Two Brothers
One Amazing Thing I've Done
I got bitten by a dog while backpacking in Rajasthan and took rabies injection after 3 days. I lost my baggage in Turkey and wore same clothes for straight 5 days. The people forget to recognise that I am an Indian because of my name. I had breakfast,lunch and dinner in 4 different countries and timezone within a span of 24 hrs
Teach, Learn, Share
I can teach Five Indian languages,how to cook Mangalorean food, and share stories from India.