Hi Folks! Pasquale here, nice to meet you all!
I’m a curious, calm and open-minded person who genuinely enjoys meeting new people, sharing lovely moments, exploring fabulous places. I love meaningful conversations, cultural exchange and those simple, everyday moments that naturally turn into nice memories.

My biggest passion is travelling, not as a checklist, but as a way to understand people, cultures and ways of living. I’m deeply interested in art, photography, geography, and cinema, I enjoy reading, learning about history and geopolitics, exploring new cultures and discovering places through their stories. Languages have always fascinated me since I was a child, as they are bridges between people, and food is further way to connect with different cultures and traditions.

I’m also drawn to nature and outdoor experiences: walking, trekking, exploring landscapes and taking time to observe and reflect, alone and in good company.

I’m respectful, easygoing and mindful of other people’s space and routines. I don’t see Couchsurfing as just a way to find a place to sleep, but as an opportunity to connect with people, share stories, walk around a city together, have a coffee, enjoy good food, or simply spend time in good company.

Feel free to drop me a message, I’d be happy to connect.

I'm absolutely in love with the French poet, Charles Baudelaire, of whom I quote:

"Mais les vrais voyageurs sont ceux-là seuls qui partent
Pour partir ; cœurs légers, semblables aux ballons,
De leur fatalité jamais ils ne s’écartent,
Et sans savoir pourquoi, disent toujours : Allons !"

Interests

Languages,Travelling, Music, Reading, Photography,
Art, Movies, history, archaeology,

• arts
• photography
• movies
• reading
• traveling
• music
• geopolitics
• history
• languages
• food
• nature
• trekking
• massage
• jogging
• massage exchange
• history and culture

Music, Movies, and Books

Film: V per vendetta, Arancia meccanica, Donnie Darko, Equilibrium, The Truman Show, Il Gladiatore, Gattaca, American History, The Shining, Giustizia Privata, Eyes Wide Shut, L'Avvocato del diavolo, Inception, Le Ali della libertà, Il Curioso Caso di Benjamin Button, Tutto su mia madre, Il favoloso mondo di Amélie, Sherlock Holmes, Saga di Matrix, Shutter island, Forrest Gump, Il dottor Stranamore, Million dollar baby, L'amore ai tempi del colera, Profumo di donna, La musica nel cuore, Saga di Hannibal Lecter, The others, Memorie di una geisha, Malena, Fight Club, Edward mani di forbice and more.

Libri: Uno, nessuno e centomila - Luigi Pirandello; Papà Goriot - Honoré de Balzac; Sherlock Holmes - Arthur Conan Doyle; Il cacciatore di aquiloni - Khaled Hosseini; Il ritratto di Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde; Il ventre di Napoli - Matilde Serao; Viaggio in Italia - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe; I fiori del male - Charles Baudelaire; Terroni - Pino Aprile; En attendant Godot - Samuel Beckett; La coscienza di Zeno - Italo Svevo; Iliade ed Odissea - Omero; Il fu Mattia Pascal - Luigi Pirandello

Musica: Coldplay, Blink 182, Green Day, Muse, Dire Straits, Radiohead, One Republic, James Blunt, Daft Punk, U2, Oasis, Placebo, Dalida, Nickelback, The Killers

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

My road trip in Iceland 🇮🇸;
My exploration trip in Algarve 🇵🇹;
My road trip in Provence 🇫🇷;
My summer trip in Vilnius, Riga, Tallinn and Helsinki;

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Monaco, Morocco, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Scotland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Italy