Author: Mike Joy

Mike is an avid traveler, prolific advice giver, and Community Manager and Couchsurfing.
Advice

Ask Couchsurfing: What Can’t You Travel Without?

December 16, 2022
Mike Joy

Ask Couchsurfing: Where we answer your questions about CS and traveling. Check out our Instagram and…

Community Stories

Super Couchsurfer Dan shares his life, experiences, and home as a host in Las Vegas, NV

December 16, 2022
Mike Joy

Welcome to the CS Superuser Spotlight, where we highlight the most active ambassadors and members in…

Advice Community

Ask Couchsurfing: The Most Beautiful Thing About CS

December 8, 2022
Mike Joy

Ask Couchsurfing: Where we answer your questions about CS and traveling. Check out our Instagram and…

Advice Community

Ask Couchsurfing: Reviving Local Communities

December 1, 2022
Mike Joy

How can I revive the CS community in an area where Couchsurfing doesn’t seem very active?…

Community Stories

Super Couchsurfer Mohak is Broadening People’s Horizons through CS Events

November 30, 2022
Mike Joy

Welcome to Super Couchsurfer Spotlight, where we highlight the most active ambassadors and members in the…

Advice

Ask Couchsurfing: New Members

November 18, 2022
Mike Joy

Ask Couchsurfing: Where we answer your questions about CS and traveling. Check out our Instagram and…

Community Stories

With 1,300 Events and Counting, Meet Super Couchsurfer Jose Luis

November 15, 2022
Mike Joy

Welcome to Super Couchsurfer Spotlight, where we highlight the most active ambassadors and members in the…

Advice

Ask Couchsurfing: Solo Traveling

November 11, 2022
Mike Joy

Essential Tips for First-Time Solo Travelers Last updated: August 10, 2026 Solo travel opens the door…

Meet an Ambassador Stories

CS Ambassador Viktor receives Peace Prize from Chemnitz, Germany

September 7, 2022
Mike Joy

This past week our Couchsurfing Ambassador in Chemnitz, Germany received his city’s peace prize for his…

Meet an Ambassador

10 Questions with Luca!

June 14, 2022
Mike Joy

Meet Luca from Naples, Italy! He’s been on Couchsurfing for 9 years and a Couchsurfing Ambassador…