A Singaporean who has lived/worked in Indonesia for 2.5 years.

Graduated with a Southeast Asian Studies Major at National University of Singapore.
I'm more into the tech/startup industry, and I work in roles related to Project/Product Management, Operations.

I love nature, trekking mountains, sports, learning languages, meeting local people, and going to local places :)

I love Indonesia and have been to a few places (Medan, Berastagi, Kabanjahe, Batam, Bintan, Jambi, Kepulauan Riau, Jogja, Solo, Tawangmangu, Semarang, Banyuwangi, Bogor, Tarakan, Jakarta, Bandung, Subang, Purwakarta, Purwokerto, Salatiga, Ambarawa).

Mountains I have hiked:
West Java - Gunung Gede, Bongkok, Lembu, Guntur, Papandayan, Cikuray
Central Java - Sumbing, Andong, Merbabu, Prau
East Java - Ijen
North Sumatra - Sibayak
India - Goechala Trek
Malaysia - Gunung Datuk

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Make new friends while I'm travelling and exchange cultures, broaden my perspectives

Understand other people's culture more, and also experience it for myself while I'm living or interacting with them.

New adventure!

Interests

I like almost all sports, and love to be in nature

• culture
• traveling
• backpacking
• sports
• hockey
• languages
• mountains
• nature
• outdoors
• village

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

How about 3 ? :)

1. Trekked 8 days without bathing on the Goechala Trek in India
2. Lived on a ship in the sea for around 10 days; experienced a sea storm that almost took our lives
3. Solo backpacked in Java for 1 month

Teach, Learn, Share

Learn: I'm willing to try and learn something of another culture :) I love to explore and see daily local sights
Share:
- My experiences hiking mountains & solo backpacking in Java for 1 month
- If you need some guide travelling in Indonesia

What I Can Share with Hosts

Speak English/Mandarin/Bahasa Indonesia with them

Share what Singapore is like, the culture, people

Spend time and chill together sharing ideas/perspectives, or do sport activities together, the best I like is being at nature/go hiking on a mountain :)

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand

Countries I’ve Lived In

Indonesia, Singapore