Hi, My name is Ken(from my Chinese name Keng-Yu Lin) / Bright(the name I use in Australia)

CURRENT MISSION
A big hike in Japan around October 2019.

ABOUT ME

I'm Graphic Designer, Originally form Taiwan love travel and outdoor activity ,e.g. cycling,swimming, hiking,camping,scuba diving​, keen at photography (done few times wedding photographer in Australia and Taiwan).

I'm also interior designer, handyman, has 3 certificate as Graphic Designer, computer assembling and mantanace and Chinese cookery in Taiwan.

I've been doing Working holiday since 2010, (2 years in Darwin ,Australia. 2 years in UK-London & Manchester, 1 year in Canada, Vancouver & Lake Louise )

I uploaded most my travel photos on Facebook ,
some old photos and graphic works on Flicker

click the links below if u like to know more about me :)

https://www.facebook.com/blankright
http://www.flickr.com/photos/blankright
Instagram:ken_bright_lin

PHILOSOPHY

carpe diem

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Travelling around! meet the friend from all over the world

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Couchsurfing in Australia, Japan(Hokkaido), UK(Manchester), Germany(Berlin), France(Lyon), Austria(Innsbruck), Finland (Oulu, Kemi) Sweden (Umea, Jepen, Ed ) Norway(Trondheim) , Peru(Cuzco), USA (Seattle, LA, Sandiego, San francisco, Chicago, New orleans, New York). Canada(Toronto, Montreal)..... meet lots awesome people!

Interests

Photography, Hiking, Camping, Cycling, Swimming, cooking , painting, computer things , internet ..... And!!! TRAVELLING

• design
• graphic design
• cooking
• traveling
• painting
• outdoor activities
• cycling
• hiking
• backpacking
• camping
• scuba diving
• skiing
• rock climbing
• swimming
• tourism
• volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

I like any kind of music, and movies

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

● 603 days globally backpacking around the world (hike 702mile PCT, 778miles hike across Spain and down to Portugal, 2000+KM bicycle ride around Canada Vancouver Island and Vancouver. BC to Lake Louise. AB)

●Hike the mountain in Kashmir, India. Hike the Everest Base Camp in Nepal

● Visited Machu Picchu in Peru and Vinicunca(Rainbow mountain)

● Travel 152 days driven around Australia, Tasmania & New Zealand .....26000+km (Oct 2011- Mar2012 )

● 100 days backpacker travel (by train and flight) around 26 European countries (25th Oct 2014- 2nd Feb 2015 )

● working holiday in Australia(2010-2012), UK(2012-2014) and Canada(2016-2017)

● Done 702 miles desert area of Pacific crest trail , hike from Mexico border (Campo) to Kennedy meadow. (20th May-15th July 2017)

● 15 days across USA by train, start from San Francisco to New York, stop by Denver , Chicago,Fort Worth , San antonio, Oklahoma, New Orleans , Washington DC,

● 17 hours motocycle ride - 710Km in one day (Taiwan)

-Volunteer as attache for Arafura Game 2011 in Darwin, Australia

visited 40 states (17.7%)Create your own visited map of The World or Brazil travel guide for Android

Teach, Learn, Share

I'd like to share my knowledge of computer skill (Photoshop,AI,CorelDraw,...Etc), photographic,cooking
and also I like to learn different cultural different things and different Laungurage

What I Can Share with Hosts

I have spare mattress in my room ,or you could sleep on couch at living room
apartment located at Minli St, Zhonghe Dist. New Taipei City.
not far from Banqiao Train/MRT/Bus station, you could take bus to my apartment
or I could pick you up at train station if I'm free.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Laos, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Monaco, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Canada, Taiwan, United Kingdom

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