Couchsurfing is a global hospitality exchange application for Android that connects travelers with hosts offering free places to stay.
Aesthetic experience
This unique companion allows users to find and connect with individuals who provide free accommodations in their homes. Tourists can browse profiles, read references and message potential hosts before arriving. Moreover, there are community-generated events and activities in nearly every major city around the world. It is possible to attend meetups, language exchanges and city tours among other things, a great way to meet locals in a safe and friendly setting.
Messaging
Each user has a detailed profile with identity verification, photos, interests and past references from hosts or guests. The review system builds trust by showcasing previous experiences and feedback. You can feel more secure by connecting with well-reviewed members.
Besides, there is a private messenger for discussing travel plans, availability and expectations. Filters help narrow down potential hosts by location and response rate. As an additional virtual assistant, you may try Eatwith to discover a variety of places where you can go and discover new cousine.
Features
- the platform is developed for travelers and accommodation owners to communicate with each other;
- includes city-specific gatherings;
- possible to bookmark favorite profiles for future trips and follow-ups;
- free to download and use;
- compatible with supported Android versions.
