It seems like an good way of meeting interesting, like-minded people, having unique experiences and travelling on a budget.

Music: The Killers, Metronomy, Foals, Florence, White Lies, Michael Jackson, Joywave, Mesita, King Charles, WU LYF, Phoenix, the 1975, Sigur Ros, Hockey, Vampire Weekend, Mystery Jets, Esser, Maximo Park, Bastille, Paolo Nutini, The Vaccines, The Black Keys, Little Comets, Tears for Fears, Grimes, The Hummingbirds, The Cribs, Jamie T, Beyonce, Jagwar Ma Books: I am David, I am the Messenger, Book Thief, the Gargoyle, The Handmaid's tale, The Time Travellers Wife, The Lovely Bones, The Hobbit, Pride and Prejudice, The Crysallids, The Snow Child