Couchsurfing is a website that facilitates the sharing of hospitality among worldwide travelers. After registering as a member, you may use the website to request free housing from local members and stay at their homes instead of reserving a hotel or hostel. You may also become a host and welcome travelers in your own home. It is a worldwide community of 14 million individuals in over 200,000 places who segment their lives, ecospheres, and journeys. Couchsurfing links visitors with a global network of individuals eager to share unique and meaningful experiences, transforming travel into a real social experience. Couchsurfing began in early 2004 as a tiny leisure pursuit by Casey Fenton, Sebastian Le Tuan, Daniel Hoffer, and Leonardo Bassani da Silveira. The concept was sparked by an email that was sent to a group of students
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