Quest

Developed an app for locals to share hidden gems with tourists.

Addresses the issue of overcrowding and cultural erosion in popular tourist destinations by enabling locals to guide tourists to lesser-known, authentic spots.

Inspiration: Long-held desire to visit Spain, avoiding touristy spots.

Two-way marketplace: Locals attract business while preserving unique places.

Key Lessons:

• Striking a balance between commerce and preservation.

• Need for robust vetting and curation of recommendations.

• Emphasis on community engagement, feedback, and sustainability.