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Re:YC Demo Day Session 4 by untog on Tuesday August 19, 2014 @11:09PM (#8200932)
Even if backpackbang dodges the bullets, I still don't see the market being that big for it. It's a total niche service.
Re:YC Demo Day Session 4 by simoncarter on Wednesday August 20, 2014 @01:31PM (#8203362)
I'm in Eastern Europe right now, and the percentage of people I know who do this, either via a friend, friend of a friend, or a client, is high.

Obvious, though not insurmountable, problems aside, I disagree it's niche.