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MSNBC.com has a great article about finding ways to travel for free, 9 ways to be specific.  Here are my favorite ideas from the article, which you can read in full here.  It should be noted that while most of these trips would be virtually free to take, the websites listed below often have fees to join them (nothing astronomical, but it does somewhat infringe upon the whole “free” claim…).

House-sitting: “Take up residence in someone else’s home…” www.caretaker.org, www.housecarers.com, www.housesitworld.com, www.sabbaticalhomes.com

Driveaways: “A driveaway situation arises when a car owner needs his vehicle moved to a new location and either can’t or doesn’t want to do the driving. Rather than pay to ship the car, the owner signs his ride up for a driveaway program—essentially giving a free car rental to a volunteer.”  …