I live in Moscow with my son Trofim and my mother Ludmila and her cat. We all are good in cooking except cat.
I teach children and adults of modeling clay, pottery. I like to drink tea. And I really like to walk. I think, I can walk 24 h a day!
Travel is my passion. On foot, on bicycles, on skis, kayaking. We were in the mountains, in caves, at sea, in the extreme North, in the desert. Usually I travel with my son Trofim. Caving is my hobby.
Doing sports, yoga. I'm a vegetarian since childhood.
Interested in different things: architecture, ceramics, sculpture, ornaments, religions and culture of different peoples. Thats why I like to communicate with people from other countries and cities and I need it!
Philosophy:I think that the main in relations of people is mutual respect and decency .

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To know more about the World around!!! Know realy!
To show the World to my son!
The world can only be seen with the help of people and Couchsurfing conect People!!!

Interests

now we are planning a trip to Asia, get acquainted with the culture and religions of India

Music, Movies, and Books

rock, folk, ethnic , jazz, Blues, trance, Vertinsky, Grebenschikov, Tsoi. I like to listen something new for me, too.
Films: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World ,Six-String Samurai, 1998 ,The Rum Diary, Whiplash, Cloud Atlas, Transcendence, The Boondock Saints, 1999, Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amelie Poulain, 2001, Vikings, Naan Kadavul, Kikujiro no natsu (1999)
I like movies produced by
Takeshi Kitano, Akira Kurosawa, Tarantino, Kim Ki-Duk, Jim Jarmusch, Andrei Tarkovsky, Emir Kusturica, Georgiy Daneliya.
I like kind, quiet books, fiction, fantasy, encyclopedies, Tove Jansson's "All about Moomin trolls". ;-)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Autonomous trip to the Arctic circle. The Northern lights are truly a magnificent sight!!!

Teach, Learn, Share

We (I & my son) can show and tell all about our life and about our travels.
Wifi & use of kitchen, shower
Welcome to visit us , to cook with us any dish you like .Can be your guides in Moscow or another place in Russia by prior arrangement. Maybe can light extreem.
Can show the Russian village, how to soared in the Russian bathhous. Some Eco-tourism: nature, garden, mushrooms, berries in Meshchersky reserve.
If we're not in journey...

What I Can Share with Hosts

Can share the recipe of Russian cuisine.
Can share stories about our travels.
We can draw something for you, or together if you have paints!
Some souvenir from Russia!

Countries I’ve Visited

Croatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Slovenia, Turkey

Countries I’ve Lived In

Russian Federation