CURRENT MISSION

To travel (but no more just for work ).
To travel with NeaBanda to all world music festivals.

ABOUT ME

Born in Athens, 1960. Grew up near the Acropolis and the historic centre of Athens. Moved to Samos Island in May 2010 to escape the rat race. Greek Ministry of Culture and Tourism Tourist Guide and Adult Educator. I teach English and Greek as foreign or second languages.
Divorced with a 31-year-old son. Interested in cultural exchange and dialogue.
Largely involved in Arts Management projects, particularly music and film.

PHILOSOPHY

Living and learning, meeting and communicating with people from different cultures.

Pourquoi je suis sur Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Communicate with travellers in-between my own travels. Meet people and give information and/or tours when available in any place in Greece or Turkey.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

People are usually welcoming and friendly. I have seen real interest in my country by travellers, not just tourists. I have hosted a few people and they were all lovable.

Centres d'intérêt

History, Art History, Folk and Traditional Arts and Music. Lifelong learning and Adult Education enhancing critical thinking and promoting transformative learning.

• arts
• culture
• folklore
• music festivals
• festivals
• education
• traveling
• socializing
• music
• world music
• art history
• teaching
• history
• languages
• tourism
• tours

Morceaux de musique, films et livres

Independent cinema
Thought provoking reading e.g. Zygmunt Bauman
Greek and Turkish music

Une aventure extraordinaire que j'ai vécue

Have been saved from heart attack and still alive:-)))

Enseignez, apprenez, partagez

Can teach:
Greek History and Culture
Greek Folklore
Art History
Modern Greek as a foreign language
English as a foreign language
Turkish as a foreign language

Ce que j'aimerais partager avec mes hôtes

Friendly atmosphere, cultural exchange, city tours.

Pays que j'ai visités

Albania, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, England, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Malaysia, Malta, Montenegro, Myanmar, Qatar, Romania, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Viet Nam

Pays dans lesquels j'ai vécu

Greece, Turkey