A web site that helps you make international connections. You register and then find a member who will offer you “a couch” in their home as you travel. There are all sorts of safety precautions and privacy rules. Sounds like a great opportunity to get to know local communities all over the world.
A brief article in the National Geographic Traveler Blog, describes this progam. Take a look!http://intelligenttravel.typepad.com/it/2007/10/couch-surfing-r.html
