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Overview
About Me
"I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good thing, therefore, that I can do or any kindness I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now. Let me not defer or neglect it for I shall not pass this way again"
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
1) Hosted - Our volunteer's house in Ankara hosted many people (7+) and our door was always open.
2) Surfed - Kalkan, Turkey. Wonderful experience, brilliant host, amazing location.
3) Met with various people (9) when I lived in Ankara to help them practice English speaking and at times they even helped me with my Turkish. Made some amazing friends.
4) Surfed - Turkmen Mountains, Syria. Absolutely incredible experience and hospitality shown by the Syrian people who were going through tremendous suffering.
5) Surfed - Gaziantep
6) Surfed - Azaz, Syria
7) Surfed - Brighton, UK
8) Surfed - Vienna, Austria. Stayed with a friend that I had made when I was volunteering in Turkey.
9) Hosted - A friend I had met in Turkey who was returning to Europe from 6-months in South America.
10) Surfed - Aarhus, Denmark. Stayed with a friend from my days in University.
11) Hosted - A Turkish friend who was visiting the UK for 4-5 days.
12) Surfed - Cuba, various homes, hostels and AirBnBs
Interests
Politics. Football. Tattoos. Music. Films. Reading. Charity. Comedy. Chess. Animals. Writing. Films. Documentaries. Activism. Travelling. Fitness.
Music, Movies, and Books
Far, far too many to list.
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Jumping from a plane at 10,000 ft.
Published a book
Spent time with the revolutionaries in Syria
Spent £5,000+ on tattoos
Climbed the highest mountain in the UK
Countries I’ve Visited
Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Cuba, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Nepal, Netherlands, Scotland, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, United States, Viet Nam, Wales
Countries I’ve Lived In
Nepal, Turkey, United Kingdom