Hey everyone, my name is Alex. I am a software engineer. Currently living in Batumi, Georgia.
Some time ago I quit my corporate job and started traveling.

I don't use it very often, but here is my Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.cross.fade/

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I want to make new friends from all over the world. Visit new countries and learn more about people living there, their culture and their life.

Interests

My professional interests are software engineering and game development.
I play table tennis. In addition to the ones listed below, previously I used to play football, do some parkour, acrobatics, and gimbarr.

Music, Movies, and Books

Mostly indie-rock and something similar.
Some of my favorites: The Strokes, The Voidz, Arctic Monkeys, The Libertines, Babyshambles, Queens of the Stone Age, Eluveitie, Cellar Darling, Blood Red Shoes, Dark.

Movies: 12 angry men, The Lord of the Rings, Léon, The Negotiator, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, The Prisoner of Château d'If.

Books: Tempest, King Lear, Hamlet, The Mist.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Started hitchhiking on my own
Hitchhiked taxi and city bus
Spent the night in a tent in Brest Fortress and on Biarritz beach during the storm

Teach, Learn, Share

I can tell you a lot about how things work in computer science
Give some basic tips on hitchhiking
Try to teach you languages I know

What I Can Share with Hosts

Stories, experience

Countries I’ve Visited

Belarus, Belgium, Canada, China, Denmark, Estonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Russian Federation, Spain, Sweden

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, Georgia, Ukraine