CouchSurfing
- Network connecting travelers with locals offering accommodations and advice. Members can be vouched for by other members or verified by paying a fee by credit card. Includes information about the organization, searchable database, message board, and chat room.
http://www.couchsurfing.com |
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Friendship Force
- Nonprofit cultural exchange organization promoting friendship and goodwill through an extensive program of homestay exchanges since 1977.
http://www.friendshipforce.org |
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Global Freeloaders
- Online community matching guests and hosts for accommodation exchange. Testimonials, FAQs, and a member database.
http://www.globalfreeloaders.com |
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Hospitality Club
- Network offering accommodation and travel help. Includes a forum, chat, and travel guides.
http://www.hospitalityclub.org |
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Hospitality Exchange
- Publishes a paper membership directory twice a year, there is a membership fee.
http://www.hospex.net |
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MeetURplanet
- Australia-based club. Registration is free but paid membership is required to contact other members.
http://www.meeturplanet.com |
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Pasporta Servo
- For people speaking Esperanto. There is a membership fee.
http://www.tejo.org/ps/ |
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Place2Stay
- Offers a worldwide network of private accommodations. Includes information about accommodations, a forum, FAQ and chat room.
http://www.place2stay.net |
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Servas International
- Offers a hospitality matching service, for a fee. Includes a newsletter, FAQ and list of countries.
http://www.servas.org/ |
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Teachers Travel Web
- Open to all educators. Site also includes home exchange listings.
http://www.teacherstravelweb.com |
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Traveler Exchange
- Slovakia based club with a small number of listings.
http://www.traveler-exchange.com/ |
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Travelhoo
- Online hospitality exchange network. [Free membership required to view site]
http://www.travelhoo.com/ |
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Welcome Traveller Network
- Members pay a nominal fee for bed and breakfast when visiting other members. There are several interest groups.
http://www.welcometraveller.org |
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Women Welcome Women World Wide
- For women only. Aims to foster international friendship by enabling women of different countries to visit one another. There is a membership fee.
http://www.womenwelcomewomen.org.uk |
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World for Free
- Publishes a paper membership directory. There is a membership fee.
http://www.worldforfree.com |
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Travel
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galleries, travel tips, travel pulications, travel insurance, travelougues,
and more tourist information resource.