My friends call me Wes, I am a physical education teacher with an international experience. I’ve taught in Shanghai, China and currently teaching in New York. While working abroad I developed a passion for traveling and a desire to learn about neighboring countries and its culture.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To meet new people on this journey call life and have meaningful conversations to help stimulate my growth as a person

Interests

Teaching, staying active, going to the beach, sleeping, eating exotic food, trying new things, walking, helping people

• arts
• poetry
• fashion
• photography
• festivals
• yoga
• running
• instructor
• walking
• movies
• traveling
• eating out
• socializing
• jazz
• hiking
• backpacking
• kayaking
• kite surfing
• christian
• sports
• soccer
• track and field
• volleyball
• communications
• cultural studies
• geography
• history
• international relations
• languages
• language exchange
• volunteering
• historic sites
• beaches
• urban exploration
• eating
• friends
• football
• learning languages
• friendship
• jogging
• gym
• poems
• consciousness
• teacher
• walking around
• zouk
• nature walks
• eating good food
• cuture
• physical education
• cleanliness
• international studies
• hygiene
• kompa
• clean home

Music, Movies, and Books

Kompa music

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I went to the Philippines without an itinerary, I caught a flight to Palawan and while on the flight I met three people that were traveling together and became friends instantly and tour Puerto Princesa and travelled together throughout Palawan.

Teach, Learn, Share

I am pretty good at teaching, and fitness activities, give pretty good advice, and very good at folding. I travel to learn about new cultures and what differentiate them from my. I like to share tips that might relate to an individuals journey

What I Can Share with Hosts

My culture

Countries I’ve Visited

China, England, France, Greece, Haiti, Hong Kong, Israel, Italy, Macao, Philippines, Spain, Thailand, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

China, Haiti, United States