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Overview
About Me
I am an austrian living in Colombia since 2018. I have a Honda XRE300 bike for traveling and that's how I live for now. From June 2025 is start traveling till Patagonia with my motorbike.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
I love sharing, so I love people who share too. Experienced traveler, love making friends, social contacts, get to know peoples lifes and culture. Shy sometimes in the beginning.
Interests
Nature, Traveling, meeting new people, good conversations, Hiking, biking, diving, good food and drink. I like smart people.
Music, Movies, and Books
Latin Music, Classic, Jazz, House, World Music etc.
Herman Hesse: Siddhartha
Garcia Marquez: 100 años de soledad
Noah Gordon: The Physician
Paulo Coelho: O Alquimista
GAME OF THRONES
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
I hiked 5 month from Austria to Spain on the "camino de Santiago" pilgrim trail by foot and once by bycicle. I traveled totally more then 6 years in latin america. I lived 3 years in Medellin, COL and had a 'tienda del barrio', I became father of a lovely daughter in 2007 there. I spent time in thailand, cambodia and Phillipines (11 month) in 2015-2018. I am early retired.
Teach, Learn, Share
The right path is the goal. Aprender a vivir con que dios me ha dado.
What I Can Share with Hosts
Soy buen cocinero, amo conversationes, puedo ayudar en el hogar. Viajo primero por los contactos sociales y aprendencia de culturas de gente, no soy mucho visitante de lugares turisticos. Si puedo, siempre prefiero la experiencia individual, mayormente evito el ''turismo organisdo".
Countries I’ve Visited
Argentina, Austria, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, France, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Liechtenstein, Mexico, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela
Countries I’ve Lived In
Austria, Colombia, Cyprus