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Overview

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  • Fluent in English; learning French, Thai
  • 71, Male
  • Member since 2012
  • market researcher and observer of life
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  • From home counties
  • Profile 55% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

to become the oldest backpacker with record airmiles

ABOUT ME

Am well travelled individual who likes to travel in comfort when on the move but stays in cheap accomodation as all I need is a bed and shower. Enjoy being off the beaten track and not concerned if I see no foreigners for weeks at a time as I like to spend my time with the locals

have visited some 50 countries and still adding to the list as well as revisiting old favourites

PHILOSOPHY

treat others as you would like to be treated

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

By getting involved with the local community perhaps through teaching English or bringing out medical supplies/textbooks

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

none

Interests

travel, people, cooking and eating, current affairs, countryside, mountains, relaxing with a beer in the evening

  • insects
  • cooking
  • beer
  • traveling
  • backpacking
  • track and field
  • mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

none enjoyed so many that no favourites

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

dawn at the Taj Mahal, sunset at Angkor Wat before the tourists invaded Cambodia

Eaten Tarantulars, snakes, and all sorts of insects

Teach, Learn, Share

spent time teaching English

What I Can Share with Hosts

my warmth and my city

Countries I’ve Visited

Burundi, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Rwanda, Thailand, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Saudi Arabia

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