Tag: couchsurfing
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Couchsurfing in Seattle
(August 9) Traveling overnight on the Empire Builder train from West Glacier to Seattle, I slept most of the way. Normally after sunset, I take my inflatable sleeping pad to the observation car and stretch out in the narrow space between the seats and the windows, but on this particular stretch, I was so exhausted…
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7 Couchsurfing Tips for Everyone, Especially Women Traveling Solo
Since several of my forthcoming posts pertain to my Couchsurfing experiences this summer in Seattle, San Francisco, Denver, and Boulder, I thought it would be a good idea to preface those posts with some general information and safety tips. Couchsurfing is an online, global, social network comprised of surfers and hosts. In general, the surfers…