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Guide to the world most wondrous places, foods, and experiences with 25,000+ unique destinations, events, and travel stories.

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GET/api/v2/places

Search for unusual and interesting places worldwide

Parameters

qsearch term (stringoptional

nearcity or latoptional— lon (string

limitintegeroptional

countrycountry name (stringoptional

categorycategory name (stringoptional

Returns

places[] with id, title, location, country, coordinates, description, slug, image_url

GET/api/v2/places/{slug}

Get detailed information about a place

Returns

place with title, description, location, coordinates, how_to_get_there, tips, images[], categories[], nearby_places[]

GET/api/v2/places/nearby

Find interesting places near a location

Parameters

latlatitude (numberrequired

lonlongitude (numberrequired

radius_kmsearch radius (integeroptional

Returns

places[] with id, title, location, distance_km, coordinates, image_url