Lokafy Travel Stories & Hidden Gems | Explore Cities with Locals

Usually 24 hours is not enough time to visit any place in the world, but with Helsinki and its easygoing vibes, you might not want to leave! Helsinki is Finland’s capital, with many beautiful places to explore. 

Johannesburg has plenty to offer when it comes to restaurants, tourist attractions, museums, art galleries, etc. Although one day is not ideal to see all of Johannesburg, it is enough to squeeze in time to see the city’s amazing scenery.

We sit down with another one of our Lokafyers from Hamburg, Virginia, and chat about why she joined Lokafy and what she loves most about the city of Hamburg. 

While 24 hrs is too short to take in all that Copenhagen has to offer, there's still so much that you can do within a day to enjoy the best of the city.

We host a Q&A with one of our amazing Lokafyers based in Athens, Paula, and chat about what she loves most about her city and why she joined Lokafy. 

Boston boasts diverse neighbourhoods, fresh coastal air, and deep history. Here is my 24 hour itinerary to explore the not-so-well-known places of the city.

We sit down with Dalila, one of our wonderful Lokafyers based in Buenos Aires, to talk about how she came to be part of Lokafy, some of the best food you can find in her home city, and more!

Vancouver is arguably one of the most beautiful cities in the world. With this 24 hour guide, you’ll be able to decide if it’s truly an argument at all, or just fact.

When you are traveling alone, you find yourself surrounded by strangers all the time. Ignore your mom’s advice, talk to strangers and meet new people!

Meet Lokafyer Rae, a vivacious fashion designer living in Toronto. Get to know Rae and her favourite fashion nooks of the city.

Lokafy interviews Toronto tour guide, Laura. Learn about Laura and her favourite neighbourhoods of the city, and tips for travelers visiting Toronto.

One of our Lokafyers, Hilary, shares a travel story about her time hosting a Lokafy tour for the lovely DuPont family as they make their way through Montmartre, Paris. 

People are constantly intrigued as to why an Australian would be living in Paris, and I haven’t ever really bothered to think of a reason beyond the aesthetic, so it’s time I worked it out, and you’re all coming along with me.

When I came to Paris, of course I was intrigued by the “City of Love,” I mean, what 20 year-old seemingly a bit lost in the world wouldn’t love that?  So now I’ve spent over a year and a half here, and I’ve learned a couple things.

Jazz Fest brings to Toronto musicians that cross generations and genres, all in venues across the city, with an invitation to discover, day and night, music new and old.