I...
- am Greek
- grew up in Germany
- travelled around the world, mostly hitchhiking
- recently moved into a van

Hitchhiking the world:
www.globetrotters-gr.blogspot.com

Van life:
Insta @nikolettas_journal

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

CS meetings:
I've been planing the cs events in Thessaloniki for a couple of years

Traveling:
Is there a greater way to visit a country?

Hosting:
Feels like traveling while staying at home. I love it.
(If you want to surf my couch, please make the effort and read my whole profile)

Interests

- eating and cooking with company
- board games and role-playing games
- doing craft work
- going out for coffee or drinks
- relaxing at the beach
- concerts, festivals, cinema, theater
- hiking, camping, hitchhiking
- fixing stuff in my van

Music, Movies, and Books

Books:

Pillars of the Earth (Ken Follett), The Physician (Noah Gordon), Perfume (Patrick Süskind), Harry Potter (J. K. Rowling), Wonder (Raquel Jaramillo), The curious incident of the dog in the night-time (Mark Haddon), Εχθροί εξ αίματος" (Arkas), ...

Music:

Greek entechna, Irish folk, different singer-songwriters, International rock and metal, German medieval tunes

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

- Read the book "Round Ireland with the fridge" by Tony Hawks, then hitchhiked round Ireland too
- Climbed Mount Olympus with my mom
- Stayed on the hippie island, sleeping in my hammock
- Went on a world tour, mostly hitch hiking
- moved into a van to explore Greece

Teach, Learn, Share

If you are my host:
- we could play the board games I have always with me
- I could help you with your Greek
- let's cook a Greek meal

If you are my guest:
- We can eat out in a Greek tavern or cook a tasty meal at home
- I can show you the best routes for climbing Mount Olympus

What I Can Share with Hosts

I love sharing sayings. Here are some of my favorites:
"Κάθε εμπόδιο για καλό." (Every obstacle is an opportunity. Greek saying)

"A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open." (Frank Zappa)

"An té a bhíónn siúlach, bíonn scéalach." (He who travels has stories to tell. Irish saying)

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Belgium, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Guatemala, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Liechtenstein, Mexico, Monaco, Montenegro, Norway, Peru, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Germany, Greece, Ireland

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