WAYFOLKTravel advice from locals who know the texture of a place.

Join 9 local experts across 8 cities

Skip the generic itinerary. Start with someone who actually lives there.

Wayfolk connects travelers with trusted locals for warm, practical, hyper-specific guidance before the trip starts. Book a chat, ask better questions, and arrive with context.

Get insider tips from $12/session

  • Neighborhood-first advice
  • Real humans, not generic guides
  • Tailored for solo, family, or foodie trips

Featured local

Nong Siriphat in Chiang Mai

food + outdoors

Sample session

“Chiang Mai born and raised. From the best night market eats to ethical elephant sanctuar...”

30 minute planning session$12

Traveler outcomes

3x

more useful than generic travel threads and saved lists.

Session formats

Chat / Video / Itinerary

Flexible help for quick questions or full trip planning.

How it works

Better trips begin with local perspective.

A simple three-step flow designed to get travelers from curiosity to confidence before they ever board the plane.

01

Browse Locals

Explore thoughtful profiles from people who actually live there, from food obsessives to neighborhood storytellers.

02

Book a Session

Choose a chat, video call, or custom itinerary session and share what kind of trip you want to have.

03

Get Insider Tips

Leave with trusted recommendations, local context, and the kind of details maps and listicles miss.

What travelers say

Real stories from real trips.

Maria helped us find the most amazing hidden restaurant in Lisbon. Worth every penny!

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Sarah T.

Lisbon trip

Kenji's Tokyo food itinerary was the highlight of our trip.

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David M.

Tokyo trip

Your next trip deserves more than a search engine.

Connect with someone who knows the shortcuts, the hidden spots, and the things only locals notice. Sessions start at $12.