Positive reference for Piotr (https://www.couchsurfing.com/people/piotrmesser) It was great being able to host Piotr for a couple of nights at the start of his trip to Australia. He is an experienced surfer and it was great to have him as a guest and hear about his experiences living in Poland and traveling around Europe and the US. He makes a great breakfast with awesome scrambled eggs! It was nice being able to show him my neighborhood and around Chinatown. He is considerate and tidy, easy to talk too and easy going. I would highly recommend him as a surfer. Piotr's reference: My stay with Anthony was great! He welcomed me in Sydney and made my very first days in down under easy to survive. He’s funny, thoughtful and caring guy. He took me for a walk around Sydney Botanical Garden. We also grabbed very nice chinese food. Ant, thank you so much for you hospitality. You made me feel like in home even thousands of miles away from my real home. Take care!
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Positive reference for Ted Mo Chen https://www.couchsurfing.com/people/ted-mo-chen It was great being able to host Ted Mo for a couple of days in Sydney during his first visit to Australia. He is friendly and considerate and was easy to host. He bought some nice drinks from China and took me out for dinner, it was great hearing about his experiences studying in Beijing and traveling. I would highly recommend him as a guest. Ted Mo Chen's reference; I have nothing but good things to say about Ant. My stay at his place was fantastic. First off, he was generous about his time, with a tour offered after an Aussie dinner and another at the Botanic Garden, both of which locations are right within walking distance of his wonderfully located, comfy apartment. This allows me to fulfill the promise of quality guest-host time while being able to spend time on my own arrangement, which he's totally cool with. Our conversation covered basically everything from food, sport, and
Positive reference for Adam - https://www.couchsurfing.com/people/adam-mitchell-11 Adam stayed with me for three days in Sydney, he is friendly and was easy to host. He was out most of the time enjoying the city but we got to have a nice meal and some beers in a local pub and he did a great job of cleaning up my messy kitchen! Adam's reference Super friendly!! Let me do laundry so I wouldn’t have to go to a laundromat
Positive reference for Angelo https://www.couchsurfing.com/people/angeloty Angelo was a nice guest who I was able to host for four days during his first trip to Sydney, it was nice being able to show him my neighborhood and hear about his experiences traveling and living in Manila. He was easy to host and great at keeping things tidy! Angelo's reference Ant was an excellent host. We communicated even before I flew to Sydney, and he shared imporant details like the weather and how to get around in the city. He's very flexible and generally let me come and go as I pleased. We hung out a couple of times--he took me to a nice pub in the neighborhood and bought me beer! We talked about the situation in each other's countries and it was nice to get firsthand information and views on Australia from a local! You couldn't ask for a better place to stay in too--his apartment is very centrally located and just a stone's throw away from everything! I cannot recomme
Positive reference for Cheyne (https://www.couchsurfing.com/people/vanlifer) Cheyne stayed with me for a night after a week working in Sydney, he is a cool person, easy to talk too and turned up with a bottle of wine to share. It was great hearing about his experiences traveling and living around Australia. Cheyne's reference: It was great to stay with Ant. His place is in a good location close to the city, which was really convenient for catching cabs and trains. He let me stay on the last night of my trip which I was really grateful.
Positive reference for David (https://www.couchsurfing.com/people/davidg.) I hosted David for five days in NYC, he is a nice surfer, being quiet, organised and easy going. I was working most of the time he was here but we were still able to get to a craft beer bar in my neighborhood and hear about his experiences living in Montreal. He is respectful and tidy and bought some great beers to share. David's reference: Ant was an absolutely amazing host. He is an infinite source of ideas of things to do in NYC, I followed almost all his recommendations and I really enjoy my stay. He was also very accommodating of my schedule. I also enjoyed watching TV shows and figure skating from the olympics, and going to grab a beer! Interesting conversations about health and NYC (I finally learned about the steam coming out of the streets). Thank you so much for your hospitality Ant and best of luck upon your return to Australia, see you around
Positive reference for Marek (https://www.couchsurfing.com/people/marcinek1993) Marek is a awesome surfer and was great being able to host him for 5 nights for his first trip to NYC. He kindly bought me some great polish vodka and treats and got in contact to chat before he arrived so that we knew each other. It was cool seeing how energetic he was to explore NYC, covering multiple places and attractions each day and we got to have a nice meal in Chinatown together. He is friendly and respectful and I would highly recommend him as a surfer. Marek's reference: Anthony was just a great host! From the minute I entered his apartment he was welcoming and super nice :) His recommendations and tips about things to see and do in NY were amazing and super useful! We managed even to eat out one night and we shared interesting talks. Thank you Ant for your hospitability.
Positive reference for Aidan (https://www.couchsurfing.com/people/aidan.smeaton) Aidan stayed with me for three nights in NYC, his a independent traveler and was out in the city for most of the day and night! Despite our schedules not really matching, we had a nice dinner on his last night and it was cool hearing about his experiences traveling and with music and how interested he was in discovering local places in the city. Aidan's reference: Thanks Ant for hosting me for a few days in Manhattan! Our schedules were a bit out of sync so we didn't get to spend too much time together unfortunately, but on one night we managed to fit in dinner at one of his favorite Chinese restaurants and the food was so good! We enjoyed an evening watching a re-run of a Saturday Night Live episode together - a proper American experience. Thanks again for hosting me, and enjoy your upcoming sailing holiday!
Positive reference for Memo (https://www.couchsurfing.com/people/memowebber) Memo is a great surfer who was awesome to host. He got in touch to chat before he arrived so it felt as if we knew each other when he arrived and it was great being able to show him some of the sights of NYC and hear about his experiences living and hosting in Mexico City. He adapted to my lifestyle well and it felt like having an old friend come to stay. He is generous and thoughtful and would come home with a small gift or snack. I would highly recommend Memo as a surfer! Memo's reference: I feel like home, it's a very nice guy, very flexible, we hang out to time Square and was very nice to show me the city.
Positive reference for Ruohai (https://www.couchsurfing.com/people/ruohai-wang) I hosted Rouhai for a night in NYC after he had some job interviews, as you can see from his profile he loves to travel and it was cool hearing about his experiences traveling around the US and the Caribbean. He was easy to host and communicated well, he has a great attitude to couch surfing and felt like he really enjoyed meeting new people and experiencing different lifestyles. I hope the job hunting goes well! Ruohai's reference: Ant is the first Australian host I have been with and he's very easy-going and nice gentleman who took me walk around the neighborhood in a windy night at NYC. haha, he's apt is very warm. I learned a lot about Australia by ask millions of questions. LOL~. It's very cool to find out his next family trip to Cuba and hope they will enjoy it a lot! It's very short trip but I am happy to make a new friend. Thanks for your help! Best,