Julian, Paris
Couchsurfing is really no different to the rest of life. It only seems “unusual” because society has imposed some sort of standard of interaction to strangers that…
Joss, Lyon
Travel broadens one’s horizons. It has the ability to open people’s eyes to things they may have never even considered feasible. It also challenges oneself to…
Lyon: The full package
The French can be divided into two groups – those who like Paris and those who don’t. There seems to be no middle ground. Generally speaking,…
Pierre, Grenoble
We all know the saying – a picture tells a thousands words. I whole-heartedly agree but, unlike a book where the words are fixed and undisputed for…
Grenoble: A perplexing relationship
This blog has touched many times on the great advantage that France has – that of it’s variety in landscapes, including cool and rugged coastlines in…
The problem with passports
The topic of this post is something that I have thought about for quite some time now and have been surprised not to see it shared…
Experiencing ‘Le Tour’
There aren’t too many things on this European trip that I actually have planned on doing. Making a conscious effort of ensuring that it gets done.…
Zeid, Avignon
If you’ve read this blog even just a few times you should have come to the realization that one of the reasons I enjoy Couchsurfing so…
Couch to couch 