🌍 Tourista - MERN Travel Booking Website

Tourista is a full-featured, interactive travel website built using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js). It allows users to explore and book tours, hotels and activities, with integrated Google Maps, Chabot, and user dashboards.

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📸 Screenshots

🏠 Home Page

Hotel Booking

Packages

Destination

E-Books

Trip Suggestions

📅 Payments

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🚀 Features

• ✈️ Package and Tour Booking
• 🏞️ Tour & Activity Listings
• 📍 Google Maps Integration
• 🧠 AI Chatbot Support
• ⭐ Reviews & Star Ratings
• 🔒 Secure Authentication (JWT)
• 🧾 User & Admin Dashboards

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🛠 Tech Stack

Frontend	Backend	Database
ReactJS	Node.js	MongoDB
Tailwind CSS	Express.js	Mongoose
Framer Motion	Stripe API

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⚙️ Getting Started

1. Clone the Repo

git clone https://github.com/Anugupta5102/Tourista.git
cd Tourista

2. Setup Backend

cd backend
npm install
cp .env.example .env
# Fill in your MONGO_URI and STRIPE_SECRET_KEY in .env
npm start

3. Setup Frontend

cd ../frontend
npm install
npm start

Visit http://localhost:3000 to access the site.

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🔐 Environment Variables

Backend .env:

MONGO_URI=your_mongodb_connection
JWT_SECRET=your_jwt_secret
STRIPE_SECRET_KEY=your_stripe_secret_key

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📂 Project Structure

Tourista/
├── frontend/       # React App
├── backend/        # Express API
└── README.md

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👨‍💻 Author

Built with ❤️ by @Anugupta5102

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📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.