I guess I'm a friendly and caring person. I enjoy conversation and joking very much, yet sometimes I also like to be on my own. I love travelling, not simply for the holiday-feeling of it, but for how it can challenge me to overcome my own fears and for how it can broaden my mind, as I get to know other ways of living, behaving, talking,...
I feel this is what Couchsurfing is all about, and that's why I'm very excited about it!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I've already had a couple of great CS-experiences in Berlin, Paris and Amsterdam, so now I would like to return the favor and open up my appartment in Brussels for any couchsurfer that might be interested in visiting this truly underrated city.

Interests

I can wonder about everything.

• literature
• poetry
• architecture
• politics
• traveling
• music
• history
• languages
• film

Music, Movies, and Books

Folk, Electronic and Experimental music mainly ( I could perhaps mention Ignatz, a Brussels-based guitarist that I like a lot)

Documentaries that inspired me: The Look of Silence, If a Tree Falls..
Films: Uncle Boonmee who can recall his past lives, Close-up, Au Hasard Balthasar, Crash, C'est arrivé pres de chez vous, Tokyo Story, l'Eclisse...

Literature: W.F. Hermans, Dostojevski, Hermann Hesse and Joseph Roth, the belgian Jean-Philippe Toussaint...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Visiting Nicaragua and experiencing a totally different rhythm of life.
Hitchhiking to Berlin with my girlfriend.
Couchsurfing in Iran

Teach, Learn, Share

Well, I can definitely teach you a bit of Dutch. I'd like to show you around in Brussels as well and tell you something about Belgium.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I'm sure we could share a good time!

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Czech Republic, England, France, Germany, Iran, Italy, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland

Countries I’ve Lived In

Belgium