CURRENT MISSION

Living in Chongqing, China.

ABOUT ME

INTERESTS: Reading, writing, tattooing, road-trips/hitching, boxing.

MY JOB: I teach English Literature at an international school in Chongqing. I also do tattoos:

Tattoo portfolio:
IG: @johncutler.uk
www.johncutler.co.uk.

PHILOSOPHY

Live as much as you can.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Hopefully sharing great experiences and making positive memories between cultures.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Hosted a fair bit, been a guest a fair bit. All worthy.

Interests

• arts
• writing
• literature
• festivals
• reading
• traveling
• martial arts
• cinema

Music, Movies, and Books

MUSIC: pretty much anything if it's not generic. Weird is good. Traditional music I'm interested in. At the moment I’m loving Finnish hip-hop and Mongolian throat music.

BOOKS: Beatnik, Victorian and travel literature are my favourites.
My top 5 novels are:
Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas
As I Walked Out One Summer's Morning
Tropic of Cancer
The End of The Affair
Wind, Sand and Stars.

FILMS: most things.
My top 5 are:
Withnail & I
Motorcycle Diaries
The Way Back (2011)
Oldboy (2004)
Lost in Translation

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Jumping freight trains through the Deep South.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can tattoo you.

What I Can Share with Hosts

A pint or a cup of tea. Some good conversation. A nice walk. New experiences.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Guatemala, Hungary, India, Italy, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States, Wales

Countries I’ve Lived In

Chile, Colombia, Spain, United Kingdom

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