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Overview

  • 8 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Dutch, English; learning French, Italian, Spanish
  • 40, Male
  • Member since 2007
  • Social Cultural Worker
  • Social (Cultural) Work
  • From Mechelen, Antwerpen, België
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Travel & learn. Dreaming of a better world for everyone. In contact with humans, getting more trust in our world. Meeting interesting people. To complete my filosofy. Writing a book.

ABOUT ME

I am a good-natured person. I like adventurous activities. I feel most comfortable in natural surroundings, altough I also like to be in busy places, like big cities and other crowded places. I can enjoy quiet moments. I have been easily moved...

PHILOSOPHY

Tolerance - Love - Brotherhood

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I live in a small studio on the 7th floor in Heverlee [Leuven, België]. I am able to host one or two person(s)... Contact me if you are around, maybe I will have time to host and show you around!!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I'm no full-couch-surf-virgin anymore.I'm anxious to have more couchsurfing experiences.1. I've surfed on Véronique Soulans couch, Aix en Provence, in september 20072. I've hosted Kristien Vanlaar for 6 days at my (very small) place, oktober 20083. I've surfed on Meritxell's couch, Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, from 16th till 23th of February 20094. CS-meeting on Sitges Carnival, 21th of February 20095. Visited Montserrat with a cs-friend (BETO y FEÑA), 10 March 20096. Celebrated St. Patricks Day with my cs-friend Gosia, 17 March 20097. Had a meeting in Barna with cs-people Sarah & Péter, 18 March 20098. CS-friends Sarah & Péter came by for dinner, 28 March 20099. Went to Tarragona with CS-friends Sarah & Péter, 11 April 200910. Went to watch a footballgame of Barça (Barça-Sevilla - 22/04/'09 - 4-0) togheter with cs-friend Peter Kovacs11. Surfed the couch of Sarah & Peter Kovacs from 22nd until 23th of April
12. Went for a coffee with Agata, when she came on a visit to Leuven. (20th of April 2012)

13. Surfed Maria's couch in A'dam on the 4th of February 2012.

14. Hosted Maria & Ilaria for one night. (May 2012)

Interests

adventure, art, music, nature, people, psychology, filosofy, literature, traveling, humor, cooking, eating, drawing, writing, reading, laugh a lot...

  • arts
  • writing
  • books
  • literature
  • cooking
  • coffee
  • reading
  • traveling
  • drawing
  • music
  • psychology

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies:
This is England; Magnolia; Lucia y el sexo; The Shawshank redemption; Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain; Apocalypse now; Trois couleurs: bleu, blanc, rouge; 21 grams; Reservoir dogs; Pulp fiction; The big Lebowski; C'est arrivé près de chez vous; The godfather; The good, the bad and the ugly; Scarface; Life of Bryan; Requiem for a dream; La Haine; Trainspotting; Platoon; American Beauty; Sin City; Saving private Ryan; Natural Born Killers; Casino; Koko flanel; Lord of the rings; into the wild; ...

Music:
The doors; des chansons (comme Edith Piaf, France Gall, ...); Pink Floyd; Led Zeppelin; some worldmusic; Red hot chilli peppers; Amon tobin; Exile; Rap français comme Faf larage, NTM,...; Elektro (like The Knife etc.); Minimal; Laïs; Moby; Bob Marley and other reggae artists; Soundsystem (esp. High'r Ites Sound System); Cocorosie; Jimi Hendrix; Bob Dylan; Air Traffic; Buscemi; Klein kunst zoals Eva De Roovere, Boudewijn De Groot, Raymond Van Het Groenenwoud, Johan Verminnen, Willem Vermandere,...; DnB; Breakcore; Manu Chao; ... actually almost all music :))

Books:
Siddartha, Herman Hesse; De nieuwe mens, Francis Fukuyama; Cosa nostra, John Dickie; De ondraaglijke lichtheid van het bestaan, Milan Kundera; Misdaad en straf, Fjodor Dostojevski; De Steppewolf, Herman Hesse; Emotionele intelligentie, Daniel Goleman...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I've participated in an exchange program with sicilian students. A very good and nice experience, I'll never forget.

Teach, Learn, Share

"Live your life as if every day could be your last!"

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Croatia, France, Gambia, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand

Countries I’ve Lived In

Belgium, Italy, Spain

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