6 Pieces of Travel Wisdom from Couchsurfing Around the World

Couchsurfer Kate Ashley set off to chase a dream last year: traveling around the world via…

Wanderlust or Genetics: Are You Born to Travel?

There seem to be some people that have an inherent need to hit the road, while others…

“Not Just Tourists” Shares Medical Supplies through Travelers

A massive amount of valuable medical supplies get thrown away every day in Canada, and at…

Announcing the “New Inbox” on Couchsurfing

We roll out updates to Couchsurfing on a regular basis – this time we’re releasing an entirely…

Why we Couchsurf: Join the circus? Travel to foreign lands? Redefine normal.

Couchsurfers write in to us every day with stories of how we can see the world…

Product Updates: Travelers Nearby, Events and Radius Search

We roll out updates to Couchsurfing’s services on a regular basis – here are some of…

Ask the CEO: Revenue at Couchsurfing

When people ask me how Couchsurfing will make money, my answer is pretty simple: we’ll experiment…

What’s Changed & What’s Next? Language, Inbox, Calendar

We’ll be making changes and additions to Couchsurfing more or less daily. Here are some of…

What’s next on Couchsurfing?

We made major changes to Couchsurfing this month. As a small team with limited resources, we…

What’s changed on Couchsurfing?

Short Answer? Everything. We rebuilt the entire platform, from the web servers to the databases. The…