Caffeine-dependent life forms and lovers of all things delicious and historic.

Por qué estoy en Couchsurfing

On our way home from Turkey, we are taking an extended trip through Europe and we're looking to get the most out of the short time we're spending in each city.

Intereses

Jake likes: sports - all the sports; history; good beer; good food; yoga; movies

Hillary likes: cats; literature; Harry Potter; history; good wine; good food; learning languages; yoga; writing.

We both love: sight-seeing; travelling; taking too many photographs; being frugal; coffee.

• cats
• writing
• literature
• dining
• cooking
• wine
• beer
• coffee
• yoga
• zumba
• movies
• traveling
• sports
• history
• languages

Música, películas y libros

MUSIC: The Beatles, Queen, Franz Ferdinand, Crowded House, Oasis, Alanis Morisette, anything from the 1990s

MOVIES: American Beauty, Everything is Illuminated, Mary Poppins

BOOKS: The Little Prince, Breakfast of Champions, Catcher in the Rye, 1984, Catch-22, The Handmaid's Tale, Children of Men, Harry Potter, Blindness, Animal Farm

TV: Game of Thrones, Six Feet Under, Arrested Development, FRIENDS, Rome, The Tudors, Family Guy, Gilmore Girls

Algo increíble que he hecho

I was bitten by a penguin in South Africa. I also used to play alto recorder in a medieval recorder quartet - and not in a past life.

Enseña, aprende, comparte

Yes. I agree, we should do these things.

Teach: Some (pretty bad) Turkish. Yoga. Zumba. Body positivity.

Learn: Any language. Cooking. History. ANYTHING. We're lifelong learners.

Share: Sharing is caring.

Qué puedo ofrecer a los anfitriones

Interesting literary tidbits, yoga, body positivity, random historical information, genuine enthusiasm for life.

Países que he visitado

Austria, Cambodia, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Germany, Ireland, Nepal, Slovakia, South Africa, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Países en los que he vivido

China, Turkey, United States