CouchSurfing - A Better World

A Better World

CouchSurfing is not about the furniture, not just about finding free accommodations around the world; it's about making connections worldwide. We make the world a better place by opening our homes, our hearts, and our lives. We open our minds and welcome the knowledge that cultural exchange makes available. We create deep and meaningful connections that cross oceans, continents and cultures. CouchSurfing wants to change not only the way we travel, but how we relate to the world!

Last hour

186

real-life introductions

(111 positive, 0 negative)

and

new couches

(49.1% of 114 signups)

Last day

2,342

real-life introductions

(1,667 positive, 0 negative)

and

803

new couches

(47.8% of 1,680 signups)

Last week

22,305

real-life introductions

(16,143 positive, 22 negative)

and

6,683

new couches

(47.2% of 14,167 signups)

854,380

Available couches

126,447

Close friendships due to CouchSurfing

4,528,026

Positive Experiences

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