City Explorer is a MERN Stack-based web app designed to help users discover amazing places in their city or anywhere around the world — from coffee shops and hiking trails to hangout spots, restaurants, and entertainment hubs. The project is built with a modern UI, interactive maps, mood-based filters, and real-time data from external APIs.
- 🔍 Search for places using keywords and categories
- 📍 Discover nearby attractions with geolocation
- 🗺️ Beautiful and responsive UI with cards, images & maps
- 🎯 Filter by moods (date night, adventure, relax, etc.)
- ❤️ Wishlist feature for your favorite places
- 📦 Integrated shop section for gear, gifts, and more
- 🧠 Mood Tracker and suggestions system
- React.js
- React Router
- Material UI (MUI)
- Framer Motion
- Node.js
- Express.js
- MongoDB + Mongoose
- dotenv
- OpenTripMap API
- Geoapify Places API
- (Optional) Foursquare / Yelp Fusion for extended data
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/city-explorer.git
cd city-explorer
Install Dependencies
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# For backend
cd city-explorer-backend
npm install
# For frontend
cd ../city-explorer-frontend
npm install