I´ve just finished my PhD and so am taking a little time off to travel South America before beginning work... Easy-going and interested in learning about other cultures, and especially keen to get my Spanish to a higher level.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I think that in order to get to know a new country, you have to know the people, and that is what couchsurfing provides!

Interests

Music, photography, rowing

• singing
• photography
• traveling
• music
• guitar
• rowing
• mathematics
• science

Music, Movies, and Books

For Whom the Bell Tolls and The Spy Who Came in from the Cold; Children of Men, and Midnight in Paris I have watched multiple times, and back in the day, The Matrix and Space Jam got a good few airings
Favourite band is Of Montreal, or possibly Bombay Bicycle Club. Caribou and Tune Yards are other favourites

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Jumped out of a plane on my own, first time, once upon a time

What I Can Share with Hosts

Can teach/share English, or even Maths and some Science if you happen to need help with those subjects!
I play the guitar and sing, and would happily play music with my host, if they wanted to! (Don´t worry, I genuinely never learnt the chords to Wonderwall)

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Indonesia, Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Spain, United Kingdom