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Overview
About Me
Traveling hard to discover new places and meet great people while making a positive change in this world
Currently working in Brisbane, Australia in an environmental company providing water, waste and energy worldwide.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
Meeting some couchsurfers in the city I live or in places, I travel to
Have a chat, some drinks, discover some places, or just hanging out
Interests
Travelling
Sustainable living
Power of social cohesion to face difficulties
Meeting amazing people trying to make a change in this world
Eco construction
Great things you can do with recycled stuffs
Windsurfing / Kitesurfing
Dancing salsa
Learning new languages
Understanding the contrast between the hapiness of people living with almost nothing in developing countries and the anxiety of people overwelmed by their confort and over-consumption in developed ones.
- photography
- environment
- social action
- yoga
- drinking
- cycling
- hiking
- windsurfing
- rock climbing
- entrepreneurship
- journalism
- languages
- travelling
- resilience
- playing guitar
- kitesurfing
- living life
Music, Movies, and Books
MUSIC: reggae, latino, jazz, rock'n'roll !
MOVIES: historic, meaningful, art-house cinema, adventurous, thriller and fantastic
BOOKS: thriller and detective novel and soometimes into some more philosophical books... depends on my mood and on my friends' advices :)
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Being alive :)
Climbing the MachuPicchu
Working for an NGO in Guatemala and getting to know amazing local entrepreneurs fighting for the development of their country
Hike-cycling in South of France alongside the "Canal du midi" for a week with a friend
Moto-treking north of Thailand with friends
Teach, Learn, Share
Very secret and delicious homemade tortilla and crepes (pancakes) :)
What I Can Share with Hosts
My happiness and enthusiasm :)
Some franco-spanish / multicultural horizons
Countries I’ve Visited
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Malaysia, Malta, Morocco, Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Scotland, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay
Countries I’ve Lived In
Australia, Czech Republic, France, Guatemala, Scotland, Spain