CURRENT MISSION

Enjoying Life

ABOUT ME

I am Scottish originally but lived in Australia for 10 years (Dual citizen) I will be in Edinburgh until the end of September. I studied one semester in Cadiz, speak a bit of Spanish and have travelled in latin America and Asia. I am delighted to host people from countries I love. Scotland, Ireland, Spain I love Latin america and the Philippines too

PHILOSOPHY

Success is a journey not a destination

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I like meeting interesting people and showing them my city

Interests

diving and all things outdoors

• outdoor activities
• scuba diving

Music, Movies, and Books

Favourite movies: Shawshank Redemption, Cassablance, American Beauty, Once Were Warriors and recently enjoyed Cold Mountain.
Favourite books: Johnathan Livingston Seagul and The Alchamist, but currently enjoying the Rebus series by Ian Rankine as they remind me of Edinburgh
Music, pretty broad but I love Pink Floyd, Dire Straights and if I had a time machine I wish I could have seen Queen play live.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Recently crossing the Aticama desert in Chile, the Salt flats of Bolivia and the Inca trail. Spending a night in Soweto South Africa was fascinating. I also consider myself lucky that for many yeas I got real buzz from my work and doing a really good tour.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Chile, China, Ireland, Mexico, South Africa, Spain

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, New Zealand, Spain, United Kingdom, United States