# Automated Travel-Logging Platforms 'HashTravel' Tracks Where You've Been and Where You Want to Go By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-08-28 | World Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hashtravel References: [betalist](https://betalist.com/startups/hashtravel?utm_campaign=startup-57016&utm_medium=atom&utm_source=newsfeed) & [hashtravelapp](https://www.hashtravelapp.com/?ref=betalist) Travel has become a mainstay part of many consumer lifestyles as they seek to explore new areas during their time off, so the 'HashTravel' platform is positioned as a seamless way to keep all of your various adventures tracked. The platform works by tracking where you've been by analyzing your digital footprints (i.e. [Facebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noplace-app) updates/photos) and creating a visualization of the various locations. The platform brings a [sense of gamification](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/countryquest) into the mix and will also work as a way to track where you want to go next to always keep users focused on their next adventure. The 'HashTravel' platform will also work to provide travel inspiration by showing you locations you haven't been to get travelers outside of their comfort zone. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 42% | Activity: 61% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world) > [Travel](https://www.trendhunter.com/travel) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Automated Travel-logging Platforms:** Automated travel-logging platforms like 'HashTravel' use digital footprints to track and visualize travel adventures, offering gamification and travel inspiration. ### Where This Applies - **Travel and Tourism:** The travel and tourism industry can leverage automated travel-logging platforms to enhance customer experiences and offer personalized travel recommendations. - **Social Media:** Social media platforms can integrate automated travel-logging features to provide users with a seamless way to track and share their travel experiences. - **Technology and Software:** The technology and software industry can develop innovative automated travel-logging platforms to improve travel tracking and inspire future adventures. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Travel Mapping Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/travel-map-club.md) - [Community Travel Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/travelshare.md) - [Travel Story Visuals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/travel-wrapped.md) - [Global Travel Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nomadmania.md) - [Travel Collectible Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/world-traveler.md) - [Social Media-Based AI Travels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lets-trip-ai.md) - [Interactive Travel Map Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/proxi-travel-app.md) - [Efficient Travel Planners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/travel-stash.md) - [Social Trip-Planning Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tripmap.md)