CURRENT MISSION

travel through australia, india, thailand then NZ, have a good time, get hammered

ABOUT ME

half-pommie, half-yank, mostly grew up in England, but since Uni have been jumping between japan, new zealand, australia and thailand. want to live down under but can't get the migrant visa unfortunately. got lots of friends and family in sydney and the marlborough sounds, NZ, and get back there whenever i can.

PHILOSOPHY

Don't drink before 9 a.m., unless you are still up from the night before.
Apologise for your mistakes, and be nice to everyone, except people you don't like.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Never done couch-surfing, but have done plenty of WWOOFing in OZ/NZ, basically working 4-5 hours a day in return for food and a bed.

Interests

reggae, ska, qawwali, hitch-hiking, any food from japan, martial arts, alcohol, haiku, hiking, lying on the beach, meeting foreigners, cocktails, building houses, barbeques, saunas, brunch (eggs benedict), krishnamurti, primo levi, my friends and family.

• arts
• writing
• dining
• cocktails
• drinking
• traveling
• hiking
• surfing
• martial arts
• hitchhiking
• beaches

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Watching the moon rise over sand dunes in the Sahara

Teach, Learn, Share

I am big on kanji, the chinese element of the japanese writing system.
I know Tokyo pretty well, and have done a fair bit of hitching in Scandinavia, Sweden rules!

Countries I’ve Visited

Andorra, China, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Morocco, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Japan, Kenya, United Kingdom, United States