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Stories

2017 in Scary Moments and What I Learned From Them

February 10, 2018
Charleen

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

Advice

Couchsurfing great even for seniors

February 5, 2018
Manuel L. Knight

A word to seniors who may be pondering joining Couchsurfing and wondering about its value. I…

Community Updates Stories

Hosting from the backroads of the American Deep South

February 1, 2018
Becca Levine

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

Events Stories

National meetings in Mexico

January 24, 2018
Eva Aguado

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

Stories

A Blind Traveller’s Couchsurfing Experiences

January 19, 2018
Tony Giles

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

Community Updates Stories

Couchsurfing on a Feather Duvet

January 12, 2018
Paul Miniato

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…

Community Meet an Ambassador

Featured Ambassadors: Nick & Lauren of Denver, Colorado

December 19, 2017
Couchsurfing Community

“We try not to have a dull moment. I tend to go 100% in all of…

Meet an Ambassador

Featured Ambassador: Matthew Lafontaine of Oslo, Norway

November 22, 2017
Couchsurfing

I was on my big backpacking trip in Xi’an in central China. I was surfing with…

News

Announcing the 2018 Couchsurfing Calendar Contest!

October 23, 2017
Couchsurfing

Edit: We’ve extended the submission period until 5pm PST on November 6, 2017 due to a…

Meet an Ambassador

Featured Ambassador: Giuseppe, Italian World Traveler and Resident of Groningen, The Netherlands

October 20, 2017
Couchsurfing

    Name: Giuseppe Member Since: 2004 Words of Wisdom: “Couchsurfing made me believe in a…