Couchsurfing returns...

No sooner did we email our weekly newsletter in which we reported that CouchSurfing.com had gone cushions up ("CouchSurfing.com kaput for now") than a welcome email arrived announcing the massive project's relaunch. Reports are that the new CouchSurfing site's a go by July 14; in the meantime, message boards exist for those currently in sofa transit.

• CouchSurfing.com website news
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