Travel writer Stephan Orth went to Saudi Arabia with a tourist visa and shares what he experienced as a couchsurfer. He pointed out the fantastic hospitality.
Stephan Orth wollte testen wie ernst #SaudiArabien es mit seiner Tourismus Offensive meint. Hier sein „Test Bericht“.
https://www.spiegel.de/reise/fernweh/saudi-arabien-was-ich-als-couchsurfer-erlebte-a-a7ee2f30-7e20-434a-ba09-b04cad1be776
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