Local Guide

Tips are added by real locals who live and love their cities. It's also a marketplace where (a) locals can offer, and (b) travellers can book authentic local experiences. Neighbourhood walks, traditional dinners, nights out on the town - you name it. The idea was born in 2012 when Kalev Külaase, a seasoned world traveller, decided he'd had enough of guidebooks being too formal and too wrong. He boldly quit his day job to channel his experience into creating a guide that would help its users dive deep into the local way of life. Kalev soon teamed up with whirlwind adventurer and travel entrepreneur Ülane Vilumets to change the face of travel - one city at a time. Their grassroots project has since grown into a global community of likeminded locals and treasure trove of tips for hundreds of cities around the world. The Team