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Irbid, Irbid Governorate, Jordan
@maen-aboalheja
Member since 2018
My name is Maen I finished physics from the Jordan University of Science and Technology I so far hosted more than 400 people form all over the world through Couchsurfing and other apps but mainly friends of friends i hosted our it's not that easy for us to travel as Jordanians so i brought the world home I worked with so many NGOs and I helped them by being the host for the foreigners who visit Jordan . i'll name few : Aiesec Ashoka Kiron DRC and much more
Interested in Foodie
Interested in History
Fluent in Arabic
Learning German
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
Mainly because I wanna see Jordan from an outsider's perspective and I really wanna know about other countries from its people, not from the media … also Couchsurfing allow you to meet travelers not toastiest and they are very different categories and the global Couchsurfing community is wonderful so far i'm still friends and in touch with most of the people i hosted and they were an amazing help from me and for my friends in the time of need whenever any of my friends were in one of their countries Being a Couchsurfer is part of who I am ..
Music, Movies, and Books
I lsn to every kind of music from Jazz 🎺 to metal 💀 my favorite would be Germanna a Swedish folk band movies : Triangle Source code Mulholland drive Arrival The Jacket 2005 the invitation Midsomer 2019 fractured 2019 session 9 2001 Most books i read are scientific book Mainly philosophy books : 1) How to be a stoic , Massimo Pigliucci . 2) The Art of Happiness , Epicurus . 3) The Meditations Of Marcus Aurelius .
One Amazing Thing I've Done
I went hiking to a place called "weda'a" (ويدعة) In karak south of Jordan It was amazing valley with hot Natural Pools ( fountain) And i was with 9 other friends ... we had amazing adventure with no one near us and no mobile service we were scared but we had fun ... we ate just a huge bowl 🍜 of tomato 🍅 hhhh It was a day I'll never forget ^^
Teach, Learn, Share
I can teach Arabic very well ... like most common words and phrases you'll hear ... I can teach you a little about time space sky the universe 🌌 if you're interested ^^ And I'd love to learn anything you're willing to share .. i mean I'm a knowledge-seeker ... and i also i love everything about languages ^^
What I Can Share With Hosts
1. A mattresses next to me in my room it just like the one one the bed just instead it's on the floor ^^ it's comfy don't worry ^^ 2. A good 2-3 meal for sure .. as long we are at home ^^ 3. Maybe a bath if you feel like it 4. I'll try my best to give a good time out side if we had a chance to see some friends ^^ 5. I'll take you to Umm Qais this amazing Greek Antient city
My Interests
I love the sky and everything about it ... if the time was right ... and i had some cash ... we might go to the desert and watch the night sky full of stars .. and I'll Describe the sky the best i can ... We might get a telescope 🔭 if we could .... And if we couldn't do that we might go to a nearby Forest Or a landmark And if the time was like ummm final exams or smth ... the least i can provide is warm bed and good meal so you can spend the night ^^