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Spotted by Locals Travel Guide
http://www.spottedbylocals.com/Last activity: 18.07.2014
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Spotted by Locals is a series of blogs and mobile (iPhone, Android) apps with up-to-date tips by handpicked local writers ("Spotters") in 80+ cities in Europe, the Middle East and North America.
Spotters live in the city they write about and speak the local language. All Spotters are selected and met in person by founders Sanne & Bart van Poll.
By experiencing a destination like a local, travelers learn about the local culture and habits. The Spotted by Locals founders and bloggers aim to make a contribution to a better world through more intercultural understanding.
Spotters live in the city they write about and speak the local language. All Spotters are selected and met in person by founders Sanne & Bart van Poll.
By experiencing a destination like a local, travelers learn about the local culture and habits. The Spotted by Locals founders and bloggers aim to make a contribution to a better world through more intercultural understanding.
Overview
Location
Netherlands, South Holland, Rotterdam
Employees
201-500
Founded date
2007
Mentions in press and media 3
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| Aug 3, 2012 | Spotted by Locals bets on offline travel guides for your phone | “The danger of relying too much on travel tips from mobile devices and websites”, says Spotted By Locals founder Bart Van Poll, “is that you close your eyes to what else is around you. I sometimes deliberately disconnect from my mobile, and... |
| Aug 3, 2012 | Spotted by Locals bets on offline travel guides for your phone | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. “The danger of relying too much on travel tips from mobile devices and websites”, says Spotted By Locals founder Bart Van Poll, “is tha... |
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FAQ about Spotted by Locals Travel Guide
When was Spotted by Locals Travel Guide founded?
Spotted by Locals Travel Guide was founded in 2007.
What has the press written about Spotted by Locals Travel Guide?
Parsers VC has collected 3 articles mentioning Spotted by Locals Travel Guide, among them “Spotted by Locals bets on offline travel guides for your phone” (Aug 3, 2012) and “Spotted by Locals bets on offline travel guides for your phone” (Aug 3, 2012).
Is Spotted by Locals Travel Guide still active?
Yes, Spotted by Locals Travel Guide is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 18, 2014.