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  • 47 references 15 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Greek (modern), Polish; learning Chinese, Czech, Georgian, Russian, Serbian, Spanish
  • 34, Male
  • Member since 2010
  • IT Support + Tourism
  • Tourism Management
  • From Athens
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

what more now? :D

ABOUT ME

Hello to everyone! My name is Thanasis and i am born in Greece, Athens and now i am living/studing in Poland. I finish my studies (Tourism Management) in the beautiful city of Krakow, working as an IT and exploring the world.

I am young person, who loves to travel, explore many new cultures (sometimes even trie them :D) ready to try everything.

PHILOSOPHY

Ithaca by C.P.CavafyAs you set out for Ithacahope that your journey is a long one,full of adventure, full of discovery.Laistrygonians and Cyclops,angry Poseidon-don't be afraid of them:you'll never find things like that on your wayas long as you keep your thoughts raised high,as long as a rare sensasiontouches your spirit and your body.Laistrygonians and Cyclops,wild Poseidon-you won't encounter themunless you bring them along inside your soul,unless your soul sets them up in front of you.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1n3n2Ox4Yfk

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Why? I realy love the idea, to travel somewhere, stay with a local person, cook with him/her and taaaaalk a lot :)

Interests

Guitar
music
plane spotting
modeling (planes only)
snorkeling
TRAVEL!

create your personalized map of europe

  • beauty
  • concerts
  • cooking
  • modeling
  • walking
  • traveling
  • music
  • guitar
  • hunting
  • snorkeling
  • tourism

Music, Movies, and Books

favorite music? U2 are on the top and then next are Pearl Jam, Republika, James, Midnight Oil, Muse, old italian songs and many many different kinds of music.

now books? hmmmm, tricky ;p
my favorite are of course Dan Brown (illuminati and Da Vince Code), The trilogy of LOTR (and hobbit) and of course every book of lonely planet. Also Michael Pallin books.

movies, of course Star Wars are on my top, then indiana jones, Pulp fiction, Fight Club and films which are dedicate to WWII like Schindler List, Pianist, Great Escape etc etc.

cartoons (because it is another list ;p)
The best Lion King and then Toy Story, Shrek and penguins of madagascar.

also many polish cartoons (Bolek Lolek, reksio, baltazar) czech (krtek) and russian (Nu pogodi)

Series
top of the top: Top Gear (no one can beat the gang of Jeremy Clarkson
then we have LOST, then House MD, Bing Bang Theory

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

reach Mt Olympus (greece)
reach Mt Rysy (Poland)
to survive 3 years in a Polish Dormitory :P
Walking on the Baltic Sea (Oslo, St. Petersburg)
U2 concert in their Motherland (Dublin, Ireland)
Meet Lukashenko in Minsk
fall with parachute
and lot more stupid/amazing things

Teach, Learn, Share

I traveled the world
Looking for understanding
Of the times that we live in
Hunting and gathering first hand information
Challenging definitions of sin

I traveled the world
Looking for lovers
Of the ultimate beauty
But never settled in
I'm Wonderlust King!

Gogol Bordelo - Wonderlust King

Countries I’ve Visited

Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cambodia, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malaysia, Malta, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Peru, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, San Marino, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uzbekistan, Vatican City State, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Greece, Poland

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