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Overview

  • 5 references 4 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, German; learning French, Russian, Spanish
  • 36, Male
  • Member since 2009
  • Doctor and Seaman
  • Bachelor of Science
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Doctor writing doctoral thesis

ABOUT ME

For 10 years I have been a seaman on all oceans of the world. I have seen many place around the world and met fantastic people.

From October 2015 - December 2021 I am changing profession by studying medicine at the University Hospital of Hamburg.
In Hamburg I have several jobs to pay my bills e.g. doing harbour boat trips and be a sail trainer on our beautiful Alster lake.

PHILOSOPHY

If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people together to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea
Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I made already good couchsurfing experience in South America, Madagaskar, Seychelles and many places more.

Interests

Im am interested in sailing, regats but also blue water sailing.

I love kayaking our water channels through all of Hamburg.

I also like standard and latin dancing.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

My job offers me the opportunity to see a lot of interesting places up to know icebergs in Greenland the Magdalena Glaciar on Svalbard have been the most impressive natural expereinces.

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Argentina, Bahamas, Belgium, Chile, China, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, French Guiana, Greenland, Singapore, South Africa, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Germany

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