I am a German citizen who grew up in then-walled-in West-Berlin. After a year in the US I have worked in a number of development-related organizations and lived between 6 months and 5 years in various countries in Africa doing development finance. I enjoy living in foreign countries, working together and interacting with the people there and experiencing differences - in customs, approaches, ideas, food, climate, landscape, ....
Interested in Anime
Interested in Baking
Fluent in German
Learning Spanish
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
To get to know new people, share the experiences I have had, and learn more about what others can bring.
Music, Movies, and Books
Music: Classical between 1700 and 1900, some swing, jazz, African music, good select modern artists Movies: No clear preference - can be anything from classics (The Third Man) to Comedy (One two three) to animated movies (Shrek) to the Muppets' Christmas Carol to Lord of the Rings... Books: Mainly SciFi, Jules Verne, Karl May, ....
One Amazing Thing I've Done
Touring the US on a Gold Wing three years in a row, ticking off 49 states
Teach, Learn, Share
Happy to do all three.
What I Can Share With Hosts
(Growing) Experience on Maseru and Lesotho, as well as many other countries in Africa and world-wide. The experience of living without WhatsApp, Ticktock, X, Facebook and other social media.
