Localyte.com connects travelers with Localytes: local people and services in travel destinations.
We founded Localyte.com because many of the best travel experiences start with getting to know a local person. It's hard for travelers to step off the tourist track, and many locals want to share their insider knowledge. Localyte.com brings travelers and Localytes together to promote authentic travel experiences.
Localytes can create profiles about themselves on Localyte.com and may offer a service for travelers. Travelers can ask questions about travel destinations, and view Localytes' profiles to plan their trips. Localytes can connect with Travelers by answering these questions.
Learn more about how Localyte.com helps both Travelers and Localytes.
Localyte.com is completely free for Travelers and Localytes.
Localyte.com is specifically focused on providing travel advice and services from people who live in travel destinations. Local people know how to experience a place in ways that other travelers or guidebooks may not. Localyte.com also allows local people to provide authentic services for travelers.
Contact us here or email us support@localyte.com. We would love to hear from you!
No, Localytes are not paid to answer questions. When relevant, some Localytes may suggest services they offer when answering your questions.
You can use Localyte.com to connect with local people and get their advice without meeting them in person.
The great majority of people in the world have good intentions. However, travelers and tourists can be targets of crime or scams. If you do wish to meet a Localyte or use a service they may offer, Localyte.com provides several ways to better know who you are meeting:
After a Localyte helps you, we hope you will write a short honest review to help future Travelers.
Localyte.com is specifically focused on providing travel advice and services from people who live in travel destinations. Please only provide advice for somewhere where you are currently living or have lived for a long time in the past.
Localytes are local people in any area who are passionate about their home locations, and are interested in connecting with and assisting travelers. You can join Localyte.com to provide advice for travelers so they may have authentic experiences in your town or country. You may also join Localyte.com to offer a local service for Travelers.
You can promote almost any type of service which helps travelers have a better travel experience in your location. We want you to provide unique experiences for travelers which may include showing them around, guiding tours, translating, teaching or tutoring, driving, shopping and more.
Large companies with no local presence and no interest in actively participating on Localyte.com should not sign up.
Your Localyte.com profile is helpful alongside a website. Even if you already have a website, it can be difficult for travelers to find it. Localyte.com will guide travelers to your Localyte.com profile and to your website. In addition, Localyte.com helps travelers trust your reputation by reading questions you've answered and reviews you've received. You can add a link to your Localyte.com profile on your website so visitors can read your answers and reviews.
Answering questions helps Travelers and also raises your rating, reputation and brand on Localyte.com. If you wish, you can promote your services for travelers with your answers on Localyte.com. Localyte.com recognizes helpful answers and will promote you and services you offer. You are not paid for answering questions.