TRIDE – AI Travel Guide & Cultural Concierge

An AI-powered Travel Assistant built using Python and Google Gemini that helps travelers with destination guidance, cultural etiquette, language translation, travel planning, and personalized recommendations.

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About

TRIDE is an AI-powered travel assistant that provides intelligent travel recommendations, multilingual translation, cultural insights, travel planning, and destination-specific guidance using Google's Gemini Large Language Model.

The project aims to simplify international travel by helping users overcome language barriers and understand local customs through conversational AI.

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Features

✅ AI-powered travel recommendations

✅ Destination information

✅ Cultural etiquette and customs

✅ Language translation

✅ Pronunciation guides

✅ Travel phrasebook generation

✅ Food recommendations

✅ Tourist attraction suggestions

✅ Transportation guidance

✅ Visa and travel tips

✅ Conversational memory

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Tech Stack

• Python
• Google Gemini API
• Google Generative AI SDK
• Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
• Environment Variables
• Google Colab (Development)

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Project Structure

TRIDE-AI-Travel-Guide
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├── tride.py
├── requirements.txt
├── README.md
├── .gitignore
├── LICENSE
└── presentation/
       └── Tride_TravelGuide_AIagent.pdf

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Installation

Clone Repository

git clone https://github.com/palaksharma032/Tride---AI-Travel-Guide-Cultural-Concierge.git

Move into project

cd Tride---AI-Travel-Guide-Cultural-Concierge

Install dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

Create a .env file

GEMINI_API_KEY=YOUR_API_KEY

Run the project

python tride.py

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Commands

Command	Description
translate	Translate text
info	Get destination information
phrasebook	Generate useful phrases
clear	Clear chat history
quit	Exit application

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Project Demonstration

The project can:

• Recommend tourist attractions
• Suggest restaurants
• Explain local culture
• Translate between languages
• Generate travel phrasebooks
• Plan trips
• Answer travel questions

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Future Scope

• Voice Translation
• Weather API
• Flight Booking API
• Hotel Booking API
• Google Maps Integration
• Currency Converter
• Streamlit Web Application
• Mobile App

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Author

Palak Sharma

B.Tech Computer Science Engineering

Rayat Bahra Institute of Engineering and Nanotechnology

Punjab, India

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If you like this project

Give this repository a ⭐ on GitHub!

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License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.