ABOUT ME

I am a New Zealander who with my German fiance, alternate between NZ and Germany, trying not to work for more than half a year and spending the other half traveling. I am a hiking guide in a National Park in NZ, spend most of my summers ( NZ ) walking 5 day trips through the park. Great Job, love it. Tini is a photographer who has been working as a cook for the last few years. I have recently moved to Germany to try to do an apprenticeship as a brewer and maltster.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Only just joined really. Have been on the road for the last 10 years or so and when i am at home I work in a National Park so haven't really had time to host people. Therefore reluctant to just couch surf and give nothing back.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

None

Interests

Spend time outside with my young son. Play the ukulele and potter in the garden.

• cooking
• walking
• gardening
• traveling
• hiking
• tourism

Music, Movies, and Books

I play the Uke and used to play Cello. I am reading heaps of random stuff, loving my kindle. Tearing through classics at the moment. Or books on India/Nepal at the moment, because of relevancy. Into most Music which doesn't involve screaming. Jazz, Blues, Ska, Reggae.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Would be travelling through the Middle East. Lived and worked in Dahab, Eygpt for 3 months as a camel tour guide

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Laos, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tonga, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Austria, Egypt, Germany, Ireland, New Zealand