CURRENT MISSION

Make the world a better place, have fun along the way.

ABOUT ME

I am a friendly and open minded guy, with an unsatisfyable wish to learn, understand, feel and experience the world around us.

PHILOSOPHY

- If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.
- However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light.
- Planet doesn't need saving, it is us who need to be saved.

Warum ich bei Couchsurfing bin

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I hang out with couchsurfers in Riga and surf some couches myself while travelling around. I also host people every once in a while at my apartment in Riga.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Only positive and mostly thought provoking.

Interessen

Environmentally friendly lifestyle, jazz, technological advances, snowboarding, travelling, different cultures and their cuisine, heavy metal, human nature, mind, morality and other aspects of humanity.

Musik, Filme und Bücher

Music: Laime Pilnīga; The Foo Fighters; Nightwish; Skyforger; BrainStorm; The Fray; Opeth; The Agonist; In This Moment; Pink Floyd; Rainbow; Black Sabbath; AK-69;

Books: "Kaleidoscope" by Ray Bradbury; Harry Potter; "1984" by George Orwell; "Metro 2033" by Dimitry Glukovsky; "High Exposure" by David Breashears

Movies: Freedom Writers; 2012; I Am Legend; Seeking A Friend For The End Of The World; Zombieland; Sunshine; The day the earth stood still; The Fifth Element ; Avatar ; Sherlock Holmes: a Game Of Shadows; Gravity; Nelson Mandela : Long road to freedom; 5 to 7;

Eine tolle Erfahrung, die ich gemacht habe

I've participated in an archaeological expedition in Siberia, hitchhiked all the way to the real Santaclaus in Lapland at Arctic circle and back and climbed the highest peaks of Poland and Slovakia Tatra mountains.

Lehren, lernen, teilen

Want to learn Italian and German languages, pro snowboarding, to play guitar and to cook well.
I can teach you snowboarding basics, some recipes I have picked up along the way and probably some Latvian language.

Was ich mit Gastgebern teilen kann

Someone to hang out with and who can show you around, a good conversation, tonnes of travel stories and a tasty meal.

Länder, die ich besucht habe

Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland

Länder, in denen ich gelebt habe

Germany, Latvia