Tourelp - Empowering Tourism and Promoting Homestay Ecotourism

Welcome to Tourelp, a website dedicated to improving tourism and promoting homestay ecotourism. Tourelp aims to provide a platform that connects tourists, locals, and staff, facilitating a seamless and enriching travel experience.

Website Overview

Tourelp is divided into three main parts, each catering to different user groups:

1. Tourist Section: This section is designed to assist tourists in planning their trips and ensuring a safe and memorable experience. It includes the following features:

   • Budget Planner: Helps tourists plan their expenses by providing insights into accommodation, transportation, and activities costs.

   • Trip Planner: Offers tools and resources to plan itineraries, explore tourist attractions, and discover hidden gems.

   • Safety: Provides information and tips to ensure the safety of tourists during their travels, including guidelines, emergency contacts, and important local information.

2. Locals Section: This section encourages locals to actively participate in the tourism industry and contribute to the promotion of homestay ecotourism. It includes the following features:

   • Act as Guide: Enables locals to offer their expertise as guides, showcasing unique local attractions, cultural experiences, and insider knowledge.

   • Serve as Homestay: Encourages locals to open up their homes as homestays, providing tourists with an authentic and immersive cultural experience.

3. Staff Section: This section is dedicated to the management and administration of Tourelp. It includes features such as:

   • Dashboard: Provides a centralized platform for staff members to manage user accounts, handle bookings, and monitor website activity.

   • Analytics: Offers insights and analytics on user engagement, popular destinations, and other relevant metrics to aid decision-making and continuous improvement.

Repository Structure

The repository for Tourelp follows a structured organization to ensure easy navigation and understanding. Here's an overview of the folders and files you will find in this repository:

• app: This folder contains the Flask application code, including the various routes, templates, and static files.

• data: If applicable, this folder stores any data files or databases required for the functioning of the website.

• docs: This folder holds documentation related to the project, including user manuals, API documentation, or any other relevant materials.

• tests: If applicable, this folder contains unit tests or integration tests to ensure the proper functioning of the website.

• requirements.txt: This file lists all the Python dependencies required to run the Tourelp website. It helps in setting up the development environment.

• README.md: The file you're currently reading, providing an introduction and overview of the Tourelp website.

Getting Started

To run the Tourelp website locally, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository to your local machine using the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/touchhowling/Tourelp.git
   

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd tourelp2
   

3. Install the required dependencies using pip:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

4. Start the Flask development server:

   flask run
   

5. Open your web browser and visit http://localhost:5000 to access the Tourelp website.

Please note that these steps are a general guideline, and you may need to adapt them based on your specific development environment and setup.

Contributing

If you would like to contribute to Tourelp, we welcome your contributions! Please fork this repository, make your