Carpe Diem: Sou’s first Couchsurfing adventure

I was reading The Magic by Rhona Byrne for the second or third time, Day 1…

When you meet great people during difficult times: A letter from Quarantine

When Malaysia went on lockdown, Chiara was in the middle of an 8 month trip through…

A Couchsurfer’s guide to… Hangzhou

Han, our Ambassador in Hangzhou, gives us his recommendations of what to see and do on…

Running from lockdown: How one Couchsurfer ran a marathon in his living room

Jean Marc, our Country Ambassador in Spain, runs a marathon in his living room, to raise…

A Couchsurfer’s guide to… Sevilla

Daniel, our CS Ambassador in Sevilla, gives us his tips to getting the most out of…

Turn left: An extraordinary experience

Read one family's story about discovering Couchsurfing, and how their first surfer showed just how small…

Grounded Nomad’s First Time Hosting

Meet CT and read why he decided to start hosting when he found himself in a…

A Couchsurfer’s guide to… Ankara

Our Ambassador in Ankara, Turkey tells us his favorite places to help you get the most…

A Couchsurfer’s guide to… Kolkata

Our CS Ambassador in Kolkata, Viv, gives us his favorite places and must-see foods for your…

Small ripples, big waves

By: Ellen Pauwels I owe a lot to Couchsurfing. It sounds stupid when I say it,…