Passionate cyclist who likes to meet new people. Journalist at "Beobachter" news magazine, often to be seen with his analogue camera. Interested in politics, co-founder of lobbywatch.ch. Likes good books, all sorts of music, arthouse movies and good company.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Travelling on your own is a lot of fun, but it's even more fun when you meet locals on the way. Other perspectives broaden your view of the world, be it as a guest or as a host. There is nothing better than a good conversation after a long journey.

Interests

• photography
• jazz
• cycling
• journalism
• films

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Jazz, Bob Dylan, Songwriter, interesting new voices, you name it.
Movies: The Happiest Man in the World (not a funny movie, but a brilliantt one), Pulp Fiction (sometimes funny and excellent), I'm Not There (simply excellent for everyone who likes His Bobness).
Books: The Women by T.C. Boyle, Herkunft by Saša Stanišić, the novels of Jean-Claude Izzo, etc.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I cycled around the Baltic Sea in 2018 and loved – well, not every but almost – every minute of it.

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Switzerland