Lokafy Travel Stories & Hidden Gems | Explore Cities with Locals

Brazil has a reputation for being a hotbed of things to do, and there is certainly no shortage of things to do in Rio.

Ratchaburi province in Bangkok, Thailand, is home to Damnoen Saduak– one of Thailand's largest floating markets that neatly encapsulates local and authentic Thai culture and cuisine in one convenient market place.

To travel is more than just to visit a new city. It is about making connections with that city. This connection is made only when you meet new people, learn about new cultures and see the city through the eyes of a local.

In todays Lokafyer Profile, we will be highlighting Shaudy, an amazing Lokafyer from Chicago! She explains what she loves about the windy city and how passionate she is about the food culture there!

Whether you enjoy nature or are a fan of trying different foods, the list of things to do in Chicago are endless. Here’s a look at a few things to do if you’re looking to spend a day exploring the city of Chicago. 

Did you know Stockholm is often known as the ‘World’s Smallest Big City’?  Lennart, one of our Lokafyers from Stockholm, shares what he loves about his city and why he decided to become a Lokafyer. Read on...

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. 

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. 

Did you know Hamburg has more than 2,300 bridges – a greater number than Venice and Amsterdam combined? Isa, one of our Lokafyers, shares what she loves most about her city. 

Depending on where you came from, getting to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia must have been quite the journey! Fear not, KL is Malaysia’s capital and its largest city, with lots to offer!

We sat down with one of our Bostonian Lokafyers, Mukul, and shared about what he loves most about his city and why he joined Lokafy.

Let's go eat a panzerotto at Duomo square! According to Diego, one of our Lokafyers in Milan, it's one of the most authentic Milanese meals you can eat!

Did you know Buenos Aires is the city with the most bookstores in the world? Lara, one of our Lokafyers, shares what she loves most about her city. 

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.

As soon as you immerse yourself in a different culture, you begin to understand that perhaps the ideas that you had about that place while still in your home country were wrong.