FIFTEEN DAYS FROM Australia with just his ticket in hand, it is possible. Like a weekend in Britain without going through the box away. Nothing sexual about a priori in all that, just a way to travel cheaply, sleeping in private homes. Visit www.couchsurfing.com where you just select your destination to see a list of people willing to graciously welcome you on their couch, or better, in their guest room. .

A reference system which allows to avoid unpleasant encounters. Even if the network operates primarily on trust. It remains to register as Couchsurfers indicating to turn its coordinates, some elements of personality and send her an email to potential host to know its availability. You become your turn may receive at home if you wish. It is not a traditional exchange of apartments, with a logic of give and take.

The idea of this free site, funded by donations from its members, returned to Casey Fenton, 27, from New Hampshire, now living in Alaska. The concept of couchsurfing materialized when he decided to spend a weekend in Iceland, with a cheap ticket found on the Internet, but had no idea where he could sleep well. Rather than staying alone in a hotel or home, it preferred to contact hundreds of students on the spot by mail to know if he could land.

If people offering hospitality are more numerous than those who seek it, because their motivation is primarily to make meaningful encounters. Friendships ensuing talk on the forum site, before the reunion at rallies increasingly important around the world. France, far behind, starting from many supporters.

The next will be held tonight at K St. Germain 3, rue Sabot, in the sixth.

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