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Limassol, Limassol District, Cyprus
@cyprusniko
Member since 2015
Currently based in Cyprus and setting out on an epic motorbike journey all the way to South Africa, I’m chasing adventure one border at a time. Along the way, I hope to meet amazing people and create lasting friendships. Most of my travels are fueled by volunteering, whether that’s caring for pets in West Africa, helping out with community projects, or pitching in wherever I can. It’s my way of giving back for all the kindness I receive on the road. My love for motorbike travel first sparked in Southeast Asia, and since then I’ve crossed through Europe, wandered through countless cities, and discovered that every stop has its own story to tell. Always curious, always moving, and always open to new experiences—that’s the spirit behind my journey.
Interested in Coffee
Interested in Motor Sports
Fluent in English
Learning Spanish
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
I’m on Couchsurfing because I love the sense of community and the chance to travel in a way that feels authentic. For me, it’s not just about places, it’s about people, stories, and shared experiences. I’m also active on volunteering platforms, which has taken me from pet sitting in West Africa to helping out with projects across Europe and beyond. Traveling this way gives me the chance to truly connect with locals, give back, and see the world from a different perspective. Couchsurfing fits perfectly with how I travel: open-minded, adventurous, and eager to build real friendships along the journey.
One Amazing Thing I've Done
I’ve traveled over 100,000 km by motorbike, starting in Vietnam and weaving my way through Southeast Asia all the way to Indonesia. That journey gave me a taste for the open road, border crossings, and the freedom of discovering places at my own pace. One of the most meaningful things I’ve done was helping raise funds for a Gambian woman who had taken in a young traveler from the Czech Republic who was stranded without money or a passport. It was a reminder of how powerful kindness and community can be, even between complete strangers from opposite sides of the world.
What I Can Share With Hosts
I always love to give back equal or more than I receive, so hopefully we can share some new experiences. Whether that’s cooking a meal together, helping out with something around the house, sharing travel stories, or exploring a new place side by side, I enjoy finding little ways to make the exchange meaningful. I believe the best journeys are built on generosity, connection, and creating memories that stay with both of us long after we part ways.
My Interests
I’ve recently started practicing yoga, and I’d love to share a session if you’re into it too. I enjoy hiking, being outdoors, and staying active with anything that feels healthy and energizing. I try to maintain a balanced diet on the road, though traveling often makes it a challenge, especially when there’s new food to try in every country. I’m not big on partying, but I do enjoy going out occasionally for good company or a memorable night. What excites me most is adventure, whether that’s riding my motorbike across continents, volunteering in local communities, or exploring hidden corners of a new city. I also enjoy cooking simple meals when I have the chance, connecting with animals through pet sitting, and hearing people’s stories from different cultures. For me, travel is less about rushing through places and more about meaningful experiences, one connection at a time.