CURRENT MISSION

I want to know every corner of the world

Instagram: @raphaellomendes

ABOUT ME

I am always on the move and ready to explore the world. At work I'm a scientist and out of the lab I love to be in contact with Nature, to travel and know different cultures. I like music, art, to swimm, to ride my bike and of course play hockey ;-)

PHILOSOPHY

- Live, live and live as much as I can

- "I may disagree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it" (Voltaire)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I hope I can host people soon!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

All the experieces in CouchSurfing were quite nice and with many I have contact even after a long time. It was just great to have someone to talk and exchange experiences. I do hope to have more of CS experience!!

Interests

Travel, to be in contact with Nature and animals and cultures.

• animals
• arts
• traveling
• music
• cycling
• hockey
• languages
• science

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: I like many different styles. Among them are System of a Down, Serj Tankian, Nirvana, O Teatro Mágico, Celtic music, Silverchair, Green Day, Legiao Urbana, Paralamas do Sucesso, Ben Caplan, Ben Clementine and also Classic music...

Books: Biocentrism, The Antichrist, The voyage of the Beagle, The greatest show on earth, Sophie's World, Engines of Creation, The Lord of the Rings...

Series: Stranger Things, The Big Bang Theory, Fringe, Falling Skies, Sarah Connor Chronicles, Sense8, The walking dead...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

There isn't just one thing in my head. I think every single trip I did was amazing! Each one with its particularity, stories and beauty.

Teach, Learn, Share

I could teach/practice portuguese or the other languages I speak, and of course if someone is interest in nanotechnology I am very open to share my experience in the field!

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Scotland, Spain, Tunisia, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Brazil, China, Germany, Netherlands

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