Lonelyway, the site where travelers meet others to do something together
April 11, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Travel News
Lonelyway is a new internet page for the backpacking community.Lonelyway offers travelers the possibility to find others to do something together. Lonelyway is made for the following situation, which might be familiar to many travelers:
You are at "soandso" and you would like to make the super tour to "…".
Unfortunately the tour needs a minimum of five participants to run and they are not to be found.
Lonelyway (http://www.lonelyway.com) is made to solve this kind of problem. On Lonelyway free ads can be published to find the missing people. Ads published on Lonelyway are immediately public and everybody can read them. There is no need to send emails in advance to meet somebody. So Lonelyway is different from other sites on which you can look for travel companions. On Lonelyway you can find others to do something together on a very short notice for a day, an evening or for any other time. Lonelyway is for travelers in need for others to do something together. All ads can be searched by place. There is no need to look through long lists with ads from all over the world.
The above described service is not limited to the search of travel companions. On Lonelyway ads can be published to find somebody for all kind of activities.
If you don't want to go to movie alone, an ad on Lonelyway might find you company. Or you go hiking next Sunday and you would be happy to meet somebody coming along. Also for this situation you can use Lonelyway.
For all those, who would like to get more information about the future company, Lonelyway offers the possibility to publish an "anonymous ad" and people interested can only get in contact over email.
Further Lonelyway has a travel guide which is written from travelers for travelers.
Besides all this Lonelyway gives tour operators, hotel and restaurant owners the possibility to offer their services. All commercial ads can be rated. Thereby the rating function can be password protected. In this way only people who effectively have used the service, can rate it.
A tour search on Lonelyway will always find all "private" and "commercial" tours in one search. The search is place specific, this means that all tours offered on a certain place will show up as result. Is a hotel or a restaurant at the search place in the database of Lonelyway, then it is shown on the right margin and with only a few clicks all the hotels or restaurants at the search place can be found. A hotel or a restaurant search will show the tours and restaurants/hotels at the right side. In this way you can inform yourself quickly about a certain place. The database of Lonelyway contains at the moment more then 10'000 hotels and more then 1000 tours to choose from.