2017 in Scary Moments and What I Learned From Them

2017 was a scary year. From getting an IUD, to traveling solo to 3 countries for…

Hosting from the backroads of the American Deep South

“I always remember a country by its people, so we want to surf to meet ‘The…

National meetings in Mexico

Couchsurfing is not only a community for travelers who host and “surf”, In Mexico we also…

A Blind Traveller’s Couchsurfing Experiences

I’ve been travelling the world for 20 years and been Couchsurfing since 2008, having been in…

Couchsurfing on a Feather Duvet

From https://blog.nopensionwilltravel.com/2013/08/16/couchsurfing-on-a-feather-duvet/ When we told our senior friends we were going Couchsurfing in Provence, many of…

Drawn to the Dark: Explorations in Scare Tourism around the World

Couchsurfing has given me the ultimate Halloween adventure. As a life-long horror and monster fan, I spent a year traveling…