5 sharing platforms perfect for the modern traveller

These smart services around the world promise unique and authentic experiences, wherever you go

1. Vayable

Those who prefer more intimate tours can opt for Vayable, which connects travellers with local insiders. Experiences include exploring Paris’ design hotspots or joining a Roman culinary crawl.

travel smart sharing economy lime — Explore the United States via scooter with Lime

2. Lime

Explore your surroundings via electric scooter with Lime. Launched last year, the startup operates in cities across the United States – as well as further afield in Frankfurt, Paris and Berlin.

Sharing economy eatwith silverkris — Go local with Eatwith

3. Eatwith

Enjoying a home-cooked meal on your travels is now possible with Eatwith, which enables you to book everything from multi-course rooftop dinners to supper clubs, cooking classes and market tours.

Sharing economy co working space Loop SilverKris — Work wherever you are with Loop

4. Loop

Need to squeeze in some work on the go? Loop offers its members access to over 160 co-working spaces in 42 countries for a fixed monthly fee of US$30. Perks include free coffee and a chance to connect with like-minded professionals in different cities.

sharing economy behomm silverkris — Behomm is a home-sharing service geared towards creatives

5. Behomm

A bespoke home-sharing service for creatives, Behomm’s properties – from Colombia to Canada – look straight out of an interior design catalogue. All spaces are meticulously vetted for aesthetics.

This article was originally published in the September 2018 issue of SilverKris magazine.