Becoming a traveler is every person's dream; visiting different countries, exotic places makes everyone happier. That is why the number of travelers in recent years is increased by 3.1 percent, which exceeds the growth of our economy. Traveling industry plays an important role in the growth of countries GDP value.

Traveling, going to vacations/holidays makes our life's moments memorable. Nobody wants their vacation to go disappointed. That's why everybody plans their routes, places to visit, renting a car, staying in hotel/resort etc according to their budget. Even after making perfect plans most of our trips are ripped off because of many fundamental problems that exist in the traveling industry.

To solve these issues and make every travelers trip memorable and authentic, Smart Trip is creating a platform which connects tourists, travel agencies and guides together to benefit each other.

Project objective

They main aim of the project is to create a blockchain powered platform for travelers and travel agencies; which makes every travelers tour memorable. Travelers get best traveling experience at affordable cost.

Problems

There are lot of reasons which spoils our vacation. Indeed, because of many fundamental problems most of our trips did not meet the expectations. Here are the list of problems which we face:
• In order to make our trips successful a lot of research is required
• Best local guides, guesthouses and driver's contacts are not available in online
• Valuable descriptions and reviews about places are present in countries local languages
• Difficulty in booking rooms/resorts due to unavailability of international payment systems
• High commission being charged for accessing money in countries fiat currency through ATM's
• Most tourists choose famous places; less famous places struggle to get income
• Cultural etiquette creates an uncomfortable traveling situation; safety is compromised
• Famous places gets overcrowded and less famous places left empty

The Smart Trip Platform Ecosystem

Smart Trip Platform provides ultimate solution to the problems of travelers and travel businesses. Implementation of blockchain and smart contracts makes every business operation transparent and authentic.

Travelers can start planning their dream trip from the scratch. Smart Trip provides vast variety of information resource to plan a perfect trip. Tourists get information about many locations which cannot be found on internet. Tourists can directly able to contact with local service providers; they can communicate with 2 way voice& text translation feature. Thus they can get best food and accommodation facility at affordable prices. Travelers can engage with other travelers through excursion, treks and expedition.

Travel Agencies can attract customers from all over the world. They will get a global platform to offer their best services which covers huge customers. Smart Trip platform provides advertising services at low costs.

Range of services placed in the platform are:
• accomodation - hotels, resorts, private houses/rooms can place their ads on the platform with full description and details for tourists to choose from
• transportation and foods - rental car companies, private taxis, cruise ships, train, plane ticket providers, restaurants and cafes can place their details on the platform to attract huge customers
• Guide services - such as trekking, mountaineers, wildlife specialists, Safari and excursion agencies can place there ads on the platform, so that tourists can easily engage with them
• Volunteer and adventure projects - here tourists get gratifying experience such as living in the jungle with wildlife animals with trained volunteers
• private ads - which provides an opportunity for international tourists to contact with local services providers to access special local offerings
• travel company - which offers car, Jeep or bus service on rentals basis
• travel with guru - it is a very unique feature which is available only on Smart Trip platform. Here novice tourists can engage with experienced travelers. Thus they can go for their dream trip independently. Once tourists find their companion guru, then guru will bear the every responsibility of trip; guru will charge a percentage of share for providing the service.
• Smart Trip has rating system which ensures the quality service availability on the platform

Smart Trip platform also provides Trip chat feature which helps travelers to chat instantly with guides and other travelers etc.

Smart Trip uses TASH tokens on it's platform for all operations.

ICO details and timelines

• Token ticker: TASH
• Total tokens: 3 billion
• Token price: $0.01
• Softcap: $1 million
• Hardcap: $25 million
• Sale end date: 1st February 2019

Token distribution

Conclusion

Smart Trip Platform makes every travelers dream come true. With Smart Trip, every traveler can plan their trip with scratch and make it memorable. Every local travel businesses can place their ads on the platform at low cost. Which helps every traveler to get best travel experience at affordable price. With travel guru feature, travelers can independently go to their dream trips. Smart Trip is a perfect platform for travelers and travel agencies.

Learn more about Smart Trip Platform:
Website: https://smarttripplatform.io
Read Whitepaper: https://smarttripplatform.io/upload/doc/WP_eng.pdf
ANN thread: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=3251590.0
Telegram: https://t.me/st_platform
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STplatform/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/st_platform/
Medium: https://medium.com/@smarttripplatform/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/smart-trip-platform/
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/SmartTripPlatform/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarttripplatform/

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