Travel is, by its nature, an adventure, and alternative travel companies are making it more unpredictable than ever. Want to sleep on an stranger’s couch, for instance? There’s a company for that: CouchSurfing. “CouchSurfing addresses the human need for connection and delivers inspiring relationships and experiences,” said Dan Hoffer, cofounder and CEO. “We aim to change lives in memorable ways.” CouchSurfing members post information about themselves, their homes, their hobbies and their communities, inviting other members to come stay with them and hang out for a while.
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Alternative Travel Plans: The Online Exchange Adventure
Posted by: Vivian Wagner January 18, 2012 05:00 AMTravel is, by its nature, an adventure, and alternative travel companies are making it more unpredictable than ever. Want to sleep on an stranger’s couch, for instance? There’s a company for that: CouchSurfing. “CouchSurfing addresses the human need for connection and delivers inspiring relationships and experiences,” said Dan Hoffer, cofounder and CEO. “We aim to change lives in memorable ways.” CouchSurfing members post information about themselves, their homes, their hobbies and their communities, inviting other members to come stay with them and hang out for a while.