Hello, my name is Bert and i live in Holland.

I have travelled many times through Thailand in the last decade with my backpack and now i will travel from the Netherlands to the east. How long i will travel around is not clear at the moment but i have the intention to ride my bike for at least a month.

Until now i lived a very dynamic life and did do many different jobs. In the last 3 years i worked as a software developer in the Netherlands.
During my bike adventure I will work as a digital traveler.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I became member at couchsurfing to meet new people around the world and share experiences. I am interested to other cultures and i like to learn the way of live from people around the world.

Interests

• camping
• bike riding
• campfires
• meet new people
• software development

Music, Movies, and Books

My favorite music:
Johnny Cash, Dire Straits, Bob Marley, Dance music like techno, goa, trance.

My favorite books:
education books for software development.
lonely planet.
Photography books

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

After working on an excavator for almost twenty years, I have retrained myself to software developer. I received several certificates at the open university without prior training, I am very proud of that.

Teach, Learn, Share

I like to share my knowledge of software development and making websites.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I like to share my story of my life and share ideas and knowledge.
I am a handy guy and I like to help with chores where I can in return of the hospitality.

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Spain, Thailand

Countries I’ve Lived In

Netherlands