Top 5 Easiest Countries for Backpacker Beginners

Couchsurfing BlogThese five countries make backpacking feel manageable. They have good infrastructure, established traveler trails, English is widely spoken, and have enough other backpackers around that you won’t feel totally lost. They’re popular for good reasons. Read More
The Truth About Solo Travel: It Gets Lonely

Couchsurfing BlogSolo travel isn’t about avoiding loneliness. It’s about learning how to sit with it. In the quiet moments between hikes, conversations, and long drives, you start to understand what truly fulfills you. And in that space, you often find a deeper connection. Connection to yourself, to others, and to the world around you. Read […]
10 Tips for Your First Backpacking Trip

Couchsurfing BlogFirst backpacking trip nerves are completely normal. Everyone who’s done this felt the same mix of excitement and terror. These ten tips come from people who’ve been there, made the mistakes, and lived to travel another day. Read More
Why People Couchsurf (And Why It Matters More Than Ever)

Couchsurfing BlogWe’re more connected than ever. So why does it feel like the opposite? Loneliness is at an all-time high. The WHO called it a public health crisis. And yet most of us have never been more reachable, more followed, more online. This piece gets into why that is and why Couchsurfing exists as an […]
Top 5 Festivals to Plan Your Trip Around

Couchsurfing BlogShowing up anywhere during its biggest festival isn’t just good timing, it’s a completely different country. The food is better, the streets are alive, and suddenly every door that’s usually… Read More
I Ran Out of Water on a Hike in New Zealand. Then Something Unexpected Happened.

Couchsurfing BlogA chance encounter on a mountain reminded me exactly why Couchsurfing changes how you travel… and how you connect. Read More
A board sports paradise

Moroccan National Tourist OfficeImage: maroc_ocean-wave-couv01-en.jpgFile: maroc_ocean_wave_20250804_20251103_pbi_en.pdfBody: Travel with the ocean as your compass. Read More
Art of living in Morocco

Moroccan National Tourist OfficeImage: maroc_off_tracks_2710_il_en.jpgFile: maroc_off_tracks_0111_il_en.pdfBody: Hospitality is at the heart of Moroccan culture whether that be family, friends or soon-to-be friends. Read More
On course for a greener Morocco

Moroccan National Tourist OfficeImage: maroc_durable-couv01-en.jpgFile: maroc_durable_0810_pbi251101-en.pdfBody: Behind the majestic palm trees, medinas steeped in history and beaches with crystal-clear waters lies a major challenge Read More
Morocco through its crafts

Moroccan National Tourist OfficeImage: maroc_artisanat_2710_il_en.jpgFile: maroc_artisanat_0311_il_en.pdfBody: All you need to do is take a couple of steps into the souk to realise that craftsmanship is omnipresent in Morocco. Read More