My couchsurfing hostess horror story - Lonely Planet
2020年1月10日 · Couchsurfing tips Take reviews with a pinch of salt and read between the lines for what isn’t there, or subtle hints. My inclination to trust Diego was bolstered by the fact he had nearly 100 positive reviews.
The 8 best places to surf in Sri Lanka - Lonely Planet
2022年4月1日 · Getting to Ahangama: As many as seven trains go from Colombo Fort to Ahangama station every day.Most surfers get a private transfer from the airport, though, which costs around 10,000₨ ($50).
How to travel in Marrakesh on a budget - Lonely Planet
2024年12月2日 · Marrakesh is synonymous with charming architecture and warm hospitality and, thankfully, this can be found in all price categories, whether you sleep on a local's sofa through Couchsurfing or rent a room via AirBnb.
How to visit Budapest on a budget - Lonely Planet
2024年7月18日 · You can find rooms on Airbnb with local hosts (check the ratings and reviews carefully) and homestays on Homestay.com and sometimes on Booking.com. Couch surfing is another option. In the Budapest “Official” Couchsurfing group, you can ask for hosting or advice from local group members. Forget a tour bus: see the city from public transportation
How to find - and survive - a holiday romance - Lonely Planet
2020年1月27日 · I have lived in more countries and cities than I can recall, and fallen in and out of love along the way. I moved from a Couchsurfing community in Peru to a shared flat with friends in Germany, then backpacked across Japan (three times) to eventually start a business in Vietnam. To survive this emotional rollercoaster, I had to teach myself how ...
10 ways to see Belgium on a budget - Lonely Planet
2024年5月22日 · Since COVID-19, accommodation prices in Belgium skyrocketed (think at least €150 a night in Brussels), including in Airbnbs and hostels. But, apart from couchsurfing, hostels are still the cheapest option for a budget night's sleep. A bed in a dorm in city centers will set you back between €35 and €75.
A first-time guide to Latvia - Lonely Planet
2024年7月18日 · Latvia is generally a safe and welcoming country for travelers, including those visiting solo. Rīga has a very welcoming women-led Couchsurfing community hosting meet-ups and events. However, while Rīga is a reasonably liberal city, LGBTIQ+ travelers should keep in mind that more rural areas may not be as socially progressive.
The 10 best places for solo travellers to find love
2020年2月4日 · If you don’t speak Swedish, not to worry; the majority of the population is well-versed in English, making Stockholm a great destination to try CouchSurfing, a platform to meet locals and stay with them in their homes. Local hosts will often also act as your own personal tour guide and show you the city from their insider perspective.
Why travel is important to Generation Z - Lonely Planet
2020年11月26日 · Gez Z travelers prefer to do a little more digging to find a truly good deal than accept the more obvious option. Instead of defaulting to a locations most popular hotel or tour package, Poppy says travel has taught her the joys of scrolling through different options like Airbnb or Couchsurfing.
Non-awkward ways to meet people on the road - Lonely Planet
2022年7月1日 · Whether it’s Couchsurfing or renting a room through Airbnb and other local home-sharing sites, staying with a host can increase your opportunities to meet new people. Locals who are willing to share their homes are usually gregarious individuals keen to connect with their visitors and offer local insights that enhance the travel experience.