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Featured Ambassador: Nadia from Saarbrücken, Germany
Name: Nadia Curcio Location: Saarbrücken, Germany Countries visited: 31 ________________________ It is estimated…
Featured Ambassador: Steven from Okawa Village, Japan
Name: Steven Location: Okawa Village, Kochi Prefecture, Japan. Originally from: Miami, Florida Words of Inspiration: “In…
Product Update: Couch Request changes
The Couchsurfing community is based on personal relationships, and we want to make it easier for…
Featured Ambassador: THEINFAMOUSJ
Name: Jen (aka TheInfamousJ) Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina Member Since: 2009 Surfers Hosted: approximately…
Postcard Contest: Show us why you love Couchsurfing for the chance to win $100!
Draw or design a compelling image that represents a favorite moment you’ve had while Couchsurfing, or…
16 Places to Couchsurf in 2017
Where are you going this year? We’ve scoured Couchsurfing and put together this list of amazing…
How to Travel with Couchsurfing
Last updated: August 7, 2026 Couchsurfing is a global hospitality exchange platform that connects travelers with…
Featured Couchsurfer: The 78 year old who has biked 10,000 miles
Ready to be inspired? Meet Ethel MacDonald, a 78-year-old sweetheart from Montana who has traveled over…
New and Improved: Verified Membership
Last updated: August 7, 2026 Couchsurfing Verification confirms your identity with a government-issued ID and unlocks…
Product Update: Limited Introductions
When you are Couchsurfing, it’s not about the places you stay, but the people you meet.…