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Overview

  • 278 references 203 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, French, Spanish; learning Chinese, Portuguese
  • 41, Male
  • Member since 2007
  • Viajar por Sudamérica por el momento :)
  • Engineer
  • From Jesús María
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

The same thing we do every night, my friend - Try to take over the world!

ABOUT ME

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PHILOSOPHY

"¡Que chucha!" as solver of a lot of problems. It is an expression from Peru that means: it doesn´t matter or don´t worry about that.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I`ve been traveling trough Southamerica those days, and met a lot of nice people who offer their houses and their friendship. Couchsurfing is awesome!

Interests

Travel
Try new things (specially new kinds of food)
Meet new people, diferents cultures
Conquer the world

  • culture
  • dining
  • traveling

Music, Movies, and Books

Favourite Books : Fear to Freedom, Fatelessness, Ensayo sobre la ceguera, la Ciudad y los Perros, Lord of the Rings, etc. I like books made by Isaac Asimov, Jaime Bayly, George Orwell, .

Favourite Music : i like Tribal House, especially made of peruvian music, and with "cajon peruano". The Doors, with Light my Fire, Unknown Soldier, When the Music is Over, The End, etc. Led Zeppelin, La Sarita, Soda Stereo, Armin Van Buuren, Underworld, and lately i´m feeling attract by Raggaeton (harder after visit Central America).

Favourite Movies: Trainspotting, Clockwork Orange, The Shawshank Redemption, Carandiru, Requiem for a Dream, Nueve Reinas, Y tu Mamá También, Sin City, 24 Hor Party People, and Transformers!!!!, last one because i get most of my ethic when i was a child from Optimus Prime :) .

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Arrive Machu Picchu!
Make a trip around South America
Hitchhike to Ushuaia

Teach, Learn, Share

I would like to share peruvian culture with other people and show Lima everyone, and with time, show all Perú.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Palestine, Paraguay, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, United States, Uruguay

Countries I’ve Lived In

France, Peru

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