I'm originally from the largest city of Almaty in Kazakhstan located at the foot of Tian-Shan mountains and for the past 20 years living in the beautiful and welcoming Canada

Warum ich bei Couchsurfing bin

Looking forward to meeting new interesting people as travelers and hosts and to learn more about other cultures and individuals and to share my own cultural background and life experiences. It's interesting to meet like-minded people with similar interests and outlook at life, but also people of different worldviews and ways of life.

Interessen

Besides my professional interests in high tech, I enjoy history, genetics, woodworking, traveling, playing soccer, hiking and learning languages.

• architecture
• photography
• traveling
• woodworking
• hiking
• camping
• soccer
• geography
• history
• languages
• psychology
• sociology
• computers
• philosphy
• cultures of the world

Musik, Filme und Bücher

All kinds of music (recently got into liking South African music), Sci-Fi movies are favourite, non-fiction books usually

Eine tolle Erfahrung, die ich gemacht habe

Flew a small aeroplane

Was ich mit Gastgebern teilen kann

My love of people and this life in general. Language practice (if interested). Telling about life in Kazakhstan or Canada. Stories about my travels. Cooking of delicious Kazakh dishes. Discussions about history or the meaning of life. :) I’ve been all over the Canadian Arctic and have many stories to tell about this unique and absolutely magnificent region of the world!!

Länder, die ich besucht habe

Belgium, Brazil, China, France, Germany, Israel, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Netherlands, Pakistan, Russian Federation, Singapore, South Korea, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uzbekistan

Länder, in denen ich gelebt habe

Canada, Kazakhstan