Originally I am from Russia, but I am a nomad since 2021. Now I am in República Dominicana.

I like to meet new people. There are no strangers, here is only friends you haven’t meet.

My favorite things to spend time:
1. Walking around the city;
2. Exploring zoos, parks, botanical gardens, nature reserves ect..
3. Museums (mostly ethnographic or natural history or any others)
4. I don’t mind camping and hiking
5. Techno parties

My small hobbies:
1. Physical activity: functional exercises, yoga
2. Reading
3. Making handcrafts
4. Learning English and Spanish

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I am interested in cultural exchange and communication with new people.

Interests

• literature
• photography
• yoga
• walking
• reading
• hiking
• biology
• psychology
• science
• sci-fi
• cinematography
• etnography

Music, Movies, and Books

Books:
Gregory Roberts: Shantaram

Cinema:
Tarantino and Guy Ritchie films, and Scandinavian noir.

Music:
Almost all kind. Somewhere between modern classic and “just you don’t have a taste”.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

It’s hard to chose one.

When I was, I washed a 170 cm long (juvenile) crocodile alone (a holdover from working at the zoo)

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach you to speak Russian, weave macrame or the basics of hatha yoga.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can cook, clean, tell stories.

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Armenia, China, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Finland, France, Georgia, Greece, Macedonia, Philippines, Russian Federation, South Korea, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey

Countries I’ve Lived In

Albania, Dominican Republic, Russian Federation