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About me
I'm Thorgal from Belgium. I have been a Welcomer since 2007 and love meeting people. Please contact me if you need accommodation (or a good time) in Grimbergen or can't find it in Brussels.If you need an original profile picture you should definitely visit me and i'll give you a professional shoot :)
It's not about the couch or about the club...it's about the chance of meeting wonderful people.
Spoken languages
- Dutch Mother Tongue
- English Expert
- French Fluent
- German Intermediate
- Italian Intermediate
- Hungarian Beginner
- Polish Beginner
- Estonian Can only say Welcome!
- Turkish Can only say Welcome!
My interests
- Hobbies:
Photography, writing, reading, movies, massages, languages
- Books:
Das Parfum, The Once and Future King, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- Music:
U2, Eels, dEUS, Hooverphonic
- Films:
Amores Perros, American History X, Magnolia, Fargo, Woody Allen, Stanley Kubrick, Werner Herzog, Nichola Roeg, Agnès Varda, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Aki Kaurismäki, Krzysztof Kieslowksi,...
- Organisations I belong to:
Couchsurfing, Amnesty International
Travel experiences
- Past trips:
Europe : A,AND,B,BG,BIH,CH,CY,CZ,D,DK,E,EST,F,FIN,FL, GB,GR,H,HR,I,IRL,L,LT,LV,MC,MK,NL,P,PL,RO,RSM,S,SCG,SK,SLO,TR,V Americas : GCA,MEX,USAAsia : K,T,LAO,IN
- Planned trips:
Cologne (Photokina), Halle/Saale (BeVolunteer GA)
Belongs to the following groups
Belgium
I am very active in hospitality exchange (BW, CS) and would love to spread my knowledge about our wonderfully complex country.
Berlin
i am coming to Berlin soon for a short trip, looking for nice people and maybe also families as we will travel with our two daughters
Accommodation
- Max number of guests:
- 4
- Maximum length of stay:
3 days
- I Live With:
my wife and 2 daughters
- Please bring:
Sleeping bags if you have them
- I can offer my guests:
Maps, guided tour, photo shoot, language skills
- I can offer my hosts:
photo shoot, my language skills
- Public transport:
take a bus 230, 231 or 232 from Nord Station
- Restrictions:
- No smoking
- Other restrictions:
No smoking in the house, but you can always use the garden
Family and close friends
-
claudiaab
-
demorganna
We became friends from the moment we met. And I am sure it was not because of the Żubrówka or the apple juice. Honestly!
Latest comments
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from Photogirl123 - 2013-05-03 09:55:33
Frank is a fun person to hang out with, always interested in cultural exchange and very laid back. I met him at one of my events in Gent, I joined one of his events at his hometown and he hosted me when I was working in Brussels for a fair. I would d... more
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from riltim - 2013-04-11 15:19:49
Frank and his wife were so kind to let us stay on Easter and the day after. Both are very open and interesting people. The whole family was very warm and open. Frank is very knowledgeable and thought us a lot about Grimbergen and even about our own p... more
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from tuscanhobbit - 2013-03-14 14:19:44
I met Frank at the BeWelcome Unconference in Brussels 2013. We have been discussing in group for two days. I think his kind, careful and inclusive attitude make it easy to get along with him. I'm really glad BeWelcome has such members, whose commitme... more
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