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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
.: you never know where your steps will lead you :.
ABOUT ME
Some many things to say but don't know how to present them. Let just say i'm a kind of happy-go-lucky person who love enjoying every moment :D
PHILOSOPHY
"The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page", St Augustine
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING
Mostly through events
COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
- Weekly dinner at Congjee Restaurant in Guilin with the local CS Team
- Going out from time to time with the Bkk CS Team
- And now participating to Brussels / Belgian events with the local CSs
- Language exchange FR/CN
... Anyway whatever the ways it is always enjoyable to meet people from different horizons
Interests
Travelling, what else? :D Reading, good movies, drinking a glass of wine in a good restaurant with a bunch of friends, listening to jazz music, visiting art exhibitions (i gave up trying to refrain my French part) ;p
- arts
- books
- concerts
- dining
- wine
- walking
- drinking
- clubbing
- gardening
- shopping
- movies
- reading
- traveling
- socializing
- music
- jazz
- opera
- cycling
- hiking
- swimming
- language exchange
- tours
- beaches
Music, Movies, and Books
Favorite Directors: Hayao Miyazaki, David Lynch, Quentin Tarantino, Ang Lee, Clint Eastwood, Kar Wai Wong, Chen Kaige...
Favorite Books: Il cavaliere inesistente - Italo Calvino ; Les pensées - Marc Aurèle ; Lust&Caution - Eileen Chang ; The road - Cormac MacCarthy ; To kill a mockingbird - Harper Lee ; ...
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Nothing very amazing, just my best memories:
- Palma de Mallorca: walking along a lonely bay by a sunny December day
- New York: Christmas shopping at Macy's, having a Russian/French language exchange at WFC just a block from WTC
- China: biking at Yangshuo, hiking at PingAn, taking Chinese class in Guilin, hiking on the Great Wall among peach trees and dragonflies,...
- Thailand: discovering Thai traditional weaving, cruising along the Mae Hok River, sunbathing on a tiny beach far from the crowd on Ko Si Chang, cycling among Thai ruins in Si Satchanalai...
- Singapore: watching eagles circling above you during a nap at the Botanic Garden
- Macao: supporting a waiters race in St Paul streets, attending a fireworks contest (French team won) :D
- Moscow: strolling at the Red Square, listening to local jazz music in a club
- France: pretending to be a local while strolling in the streets of Paris without a map, going to Opera Garnier once a year minimum, enjoying Place des Vosges & le Marais, having a drink Place Plume at Tours, swimming in a stormy sea in Brittany, dining with my friends in a tiny local Chinese restaurant,...
- Italy: the smell of the home-made tomatoe sauce of my grand aunt, hanging around my mother's village
- Austria: hiking with my family around Bludenz
- Belgium: attending Dolores O'Riordan concert at AB, enjoying a warm wafle by a sunny but cold day on the North sea coast,
- Cambodia: sharing a room with a friend who really didn't care about cockroachs (total opposite to me)
- road trip in Asia
- Edimburgh: walk to Andrew's seat by a sunny day
Countries I’ve Visited
Austria, Belgium, Cambodia, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Laos, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Russian Federation, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Viet Nam
Countries I’ve Lived In
Belgium, China, France, Thailand, United States
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