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TravelAround
Discover travelers, plan trips, find hosts on a 3D globe
4 followers
Discover travelers, plan trips, find hosts on a 3D globe
4 followers
TravelAround - Connect with travelers and hosts from around the world on an interactive 3D globe. Discover travel plans, local communities, and authentic travel experiences.
Hey Product Hunt! 👋
I'm thrilled to launch TravelAround - because solo travel shouldn't mean traveling alone! 🌍✨
**The Problem We're Solving:**
How many times have you wanted to travel somewhere, but couldn't find a travel buddy? 🤔
Traditional travel platforms connect you with hotels and tours, but not with the people who make travel meaningful. Finding trustworthy travel companions has always been hard - until now.
**What is TravelAround?**
TravelAround (travelaround.chat) is an interactive 3D globe that helps every travel lover find reliable travel companions and authentic local hosts worldwide.
**Key Features:**
🤝 **Find Travel Buddies** - See who's planning to visit the same destination and connect before you go
🏠 **Global Sofa Host Network** - Discover trusted local hosts offering authentic accommodation
🗺️ **Local Insights** - City cards curated by locals sharing hidden gems
📍 **Interactive 3D Globe** - Visualize travelers and hosts worldwide in real-time
✈️ **Trip Planning** - Share your travel plans and match with like-minded explorers
👥 **City Communities** - Connect with local communities before you arrive
**Why This Matters:**
Travel is about human connection. Whether you're looking for:
- A reliable travel companion for your next adventure
- A trustworthy local host to experience authentic culture
- Fellow travelers heading to the same destination
- Local friends to show you around
TravelAround brings these connections to life on a beautiful, intuitive 3D globe.
Privacy & Trust
📍 Discover travelers near you
Unlike traditional travel communities, TravelAround lets you see where fellow travelers and hosts are located, making it much easier to find people in places you plan to visit.
🔒 Visibility without exposing private details
Locations help travelers connect, but personal contact information, exact addresses, and sensitive details are never publicly displayed by default.
✅ Identity verification available
Community members can complete verification to increase trust and help others identify genuine travelers and hosts.
🌍 A community built on trust
Whether you're looking for a travel buddy or a local host, trust is the foundation of every meaningful connection.
**Try it now:**
📍 Pin your location on travelaround.chat
✈️ Share where you're heading next
🤝 Find your next travel buddy!
We're a small team passionate about making travel more connected and meaningful. Your feedback will shape our future! 🚀
**Question for you:** What's been your biggest challenge when trying to find travel companions? Share below! 👇