Now booking · 2026

Experience
itself is life.

Book tours, food, and adventures from local hosts. A travel marketplace built around what locals actually do.

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Shakadabra app: an explorer's video review of a coastal hike, with location, profile, and description visible.
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Manifesto

We don't sell trips. We sell the moments you'll tell your kids about.

The Feed

Stories from real
explorers. Not ads.

Every booking on Shakadabra is decided by other people's videos. No SEO games, no paid placements, no influencer scripts.

1,247 explorers shared this week

How it works

Three taps from "I wonder" to "I went."

  1. 01

    Pick what moves you.

    Choose categories that match your mood. The feed adapts, surfing in Biarritz, ceramics in Mashiko, whatever pulls you.

    • Sailing
    • Wine
    • Music
    • Crafts
    • Urban
    • Fishing
    • Style
    • Tech
    Shakadabra discovery tab showing categorized experience cards
  2. 02

    Book in three taps.

    Stripe-powered checkout. Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, or card. No phone calls, no email back-and-forth.

    Shakadabra experience detail with ratings, photos, and a Book experience CTA
  3. 03

    Live it. Share it.

    Post a video review. Earn status. Become a name other explorers follow. The feed is built by people like you.

    Shakadabra community leaderboard ranking explorers by shared experiences

Reach

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Experiences shared by hosts, pizza ovens, ice walls, fishing boats, pottery studios.

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Countries on the feed, Italy, Portugal, France, USA, Spain.

Always adding new experiences and countries · no two alike

Payments

Pay your way.

Stripe-secured. Tokenized, never stored. Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, all supported. Refunds in two clicks if a host cancels.

  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay
  • PayPal
  • VISA Visa
  • Mastercard
  • stripe Stripe

FAQ

Good to know.

  • How does booking work on Shakadabra?

    Bookings are decided by real explorers' video reviews in a TikTok-style feed, not by ads or paid placement. Browse the feed, pick an experience, and book in three taps.

  • Which payment methods can I use?

    Checkout is secured by Stripe and supports Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Visa, and Mastercard. Your card details are tokenized and never stored.

  • What happens if a host cancels?

    You are refunded. Refunds are issued in two clicks when a host cancels a booking.

  • Where is Shakadabra available?

    Experiences are currently live across Italy, Portugal, France, the USA, and Spain, with new countries added regularly.

  • Can I host or sell my own experiences?

    Yes. Tour operators and hosts publish and sell experiences through the provider program, and hotels or venues can offer curated experiences to their guests through the facility program.

  • Is there a mobile app?

    Yes. Shakadabra has native iOS and Android apps for browsing the feed, booking, messaging hosts, and posting video reviews.

Get the app

The marketplace
in your pocket.

Browse the feed, book in three taps, message hosts, replay reviews. Available on iOS and Android.