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Overview

  • 19 references 5 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, German, Portuguese; learning Spanish
  • 42, Male
  • Member since 2009
  • father of a boy and a little girl, Medical Engineer and G...
  • liberal-minded
  • From Hainichen, Saxony, Germany
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Being a gooder!!!

ABOUT ME

I am a German guy who is married with a Brazilian girl. We used to live in Brazil for a couple of years have a boy with the name Johann and a small girl who is called Laura. Nowadays we live in the north of Berlin and this already since a few years.

We are an open minded multicultural couple who love to make friends all over the world.

PHILOSOPHY

The World is like a big book, if you don´t travel you just see one page of it in your life...

visited 22 states (9.77%)Create your own visited map of The World or Like this? try: Abracadabra

visited 5 states (14.2%)Create your own visited map of India or website vertaling duits?
visited 5 states (18.5%)Create your own visited map of Brazil or Triposo world travel guide for Android

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

We love to meet, host and show people around our city and we like to cook together with people from all over the world.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I had super great surfing experience and we made the first great host experience too, now we are looking forward for some more.

Interests

I´m interested in street art like Graffiti and homemade Street music and homemade movies, because I love Graffiti and I am a hobby movie maker who is missing his broken camera very much. I offer to teach German language, German culture and German cooking. We are a multiculti couple who is interested in every kind of international culture and food what people are able to present to us.

  • arts
  • culture
  • books
  • street art
  • dining
  • cooking
  • movies
  • traveling
  • drawing
  • music
  • guitar
  • backpacking
  • surfing
  • engineering
  • tourism
  • volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

Books: everything in audiobook is kind of nice, we love, Andreas Eschbach, Kafka, Herman Hesse, Brian Thacker, Steven King, comics, etc...
Movies: Cadillac Records, Into the Wild, Star Wars...
We love Reggae music: Jamaram, Bob Marley, Manu Chao, Chimaruts, Cidade Negra.
We also enjoy music of John Lennon, every kind of Jazz, Blues and German Pop from Söhne Mannheims, Xavier Naidoo, Silbermond, Mia, Phillipp Poisel...and Songs of Raul Seixas, a Brazilian singer.
I love to read books about Travel Reports and be crazy about audiobooks.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Backpacking around Europe and India
Work and Travel and wwoofing in New Zealand
Experience as a volunteer in a Turtle Rescue Project in Costa Rica

Teach, Learn, Share

I am an medical engineer and used to love teaching German in Brazil!!! So I can teach you something if you like. I wanna learn playing guitar!!!I love to draw portraits!!!I love to cook every kind of food!!!

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, South Korea, Turkey, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Brazil, Germany, New Zealand

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