Raúl Cabrera

At 15 he visited Montañita, a popular tourist destination in Ecuador, taking up residence on people’s couches and adopting himself into numerous families.

[2] He would introduce himself to strangers he met on the beach, using his already acquired three languages, English, French and Spanish, to communicate with people from all over the world, taking names and numbers to later use in his travels.

He had mastered Japanese, Portuguese, English, Italian, Indonesian, Spanish and French, that being so, being a language teacher came naturally.

[5] He was also a bricklayer and seller, motivational speaker, a licensed professional snowboarding instructor and a crewman on the Peace Boat with which he toured the world.

Shooting took place from September 2011 through August 2013 and filmed in Andorra, Australia, Chile, Denmark, Ecuador, England, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Scotland, Spain, Sweden and the United States.

Raúl Cabrera at Ojo Loco Film Festival in Guayaquil, Ecuador on November 14th 2013