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tabiji API

Free REST API for AI-curated travel data — destinations, restaurant picks, itineraries, and more. Built from real traveler discussions on Reddit.

706
Destinations
3,755
Places
345
Picks Guides
324
Itineraries

Base URL

All endpoints return static JSON files. No authentication needed.

https://tabiji.ai/api/v1/

Hosted on Cloudflare Pages with generous rate limits and global CDN. CORS headers are permissive by default — call from any origin.

Destinations

706 travel destinations with budget level, best season, vibes, and travel styles.

GET /api/v1/destinations.json

List all 706 destinations with summary data.

Try it
https://tabiji.ai/api/v1/destinations.json
Response (truncated)
{
  "count": 706,
  "destinations": [
    {
      "slug": "bogota",
      "name": "Bogotá",
      "region": "Colombia",
      "continent": "South America",
      "budget": "$",
      "season": "Dec–Mar",
      "vibes": ["Adventure", "City", "Unfrequented"],
      "photo": "https://img.tabiji.ai/find/img/bogota.webp",
      "pitch": "Graffiti tours, craft coffee, Andean sunsets..."
    },
    ...
  ]
}
GET /api/v1/destinations/{slug}.json

Get full details for a single destination. Slug is the city name, lowercased with spaces→hyphens.

Try it
https://tabiji.ai/api/v1/destinations/tokyo.json
{
  "slug": "tokyo",
  "name": "Tokyo",
  "region": "Japan",
  "continent": "Asia",
  "budget": "$$$",
  "season": "Mar–May, Oct–Nov",
  "vibes": ["City", "Cultural", "Family", "Nightlife"],
  "travelStyles": ["solo", "photography"],
  "pitch": "Controlled chaos that somehow works perfectly..."
}

Popular Picks

345 curated "best of" guides — restaurants, cafés, bars, attractions — with Google ratings, hours, maps links, "what to order" tips, and real Reddit quotes.

GET /api/v1/picks.json

List all picks guides with summary metadata.

Try it
https://tabiji.ai/api/v1/picks.json
{
  "count": 345,
  "totalPlaces": 3640,
  "picks": [
    {
      "slug": "amsterdam-brunch",
      "title": "12 Best Brunch Spots in Amsterdam 2026",
      "city": "Amsterdam",
      "category": "Brunch Spots",
      "placeCount": 12,
      "url": "https://tabiji.ai/popular-picks/amsterdam-brunch/"
    },
    ...
  ]
}
GET /api/v1/picks/{slug}.json

Full picks guide with all places, ratings, hours, contact info, "what to order," Reddit quotes, and insider tips.

Try it
https://tabiji.ai/api/v1/picks/amsterdam-brunch.json
{
  "slug": "amsterdam-brunch",
  "title": "12 Best Brunch Spots in Amsterdam 2026",
  "city": "Amsterdam",
  "category": "Brunch Spots",
  "placeCount": 12,
  "places": [
    {
      "name": "Little Collins",
      "position": 1,
      "cuisineTags": ["Antipodean Brunch"],
      "googleRating": 4.5,
      "reviewCount": 1859,
      "priceRange": "€15–€25/person",
      "address": "De Pijp",
      "googleMapsUrl": "https://maps.google.com/...",
      "openingHours": {
        "Mon": "9:00 AM – 4:00 PM",
        "Tue": "9:00 AM – 4:00 PM",
        ...
      },
      "website": "http://www.littlecollins.nl/",
      "photo": "https://img.tabiji.ai/popular-picks/...",
      "whatToOrder": "The cilbir (Turkish-style poached eggs)...",
      "redditQuotes": [
        {
          "text": "Little Collins was the first to bring...",
          "source": "— r/Amsterdam"
        }
      ],
      "insiderTip": "The undisputed king of Amsterdam brunch..."
    },
    ...
  ]
}

Itineraries

324 day-by-day travel itineraries with activities, restaurants, transport tips, and accommodation suggestions.

GET /api/v1/itineraries.json

List all itineraries with summary metadata.

Try it
https://tabiji.ai/api/v1/itineraries.json
{
  "count": 324,
  "itineraries": [
    {
      "slug": "itineraries-5-day-tokyo-food-nightlife",
      "title": "5 Day Tokyo Food & Nightlife Guide (2026)",
      "destination": "Tokyo",
      "duration": "5 days",
      "tripType": ["Food Tourism", "Nightlife"],
      "url": "https://tabiji.ai/itineraries/5-day-tokyo-food-nightlife/",
      "dayCount": 9
    },
    ...
  ]
}
GET /api/v1/itineraries/{slug}.json

Full itinerary with day-by-day activities, tips, and details.

Try it
https://tabiji.ai/api/v1/itineraries/itineraries-5-day-tokyo-food-nightlife.json
{
  "slug": "itineraries-5-day-tokyo-food-nightlife",
  "title": "5 Day Tokyo Food & Nightlife Guide (2026)",
  "destination": "Tokyo",
  "duration": "5 days",
  "days": [
    {
      "dayLabel": "Day 1",
      "title": "Tsukiji & Ginza",
      "activities": [
        {
          "time": "☀️ Morning",
          "name": "Tsukiji Outer Market",
          "description": "Start your Tokyo food journey...",
          "tips": ["Arrive before 9am for the best stalls"]
        },
        ...
      ]
    },
    ...
  ]
}

Comparisons

40 head-to-head destination comparisons with category breakdowns, Reddit quotes, and verdicts.

GET /api/v1/compare.json

List all destination comparisons.

Try it
https://tabiji.ai/api/v1/compare.json
{
  "count": 50,
  "comparisons": [
    {
      "slug": "tokyo-vs-kyoto",
      "title": "Bali vs Thailand: Which Should You Visit?",
      "destination1": "Bali",
      "destination2": "Thailand",
      "categoryCount": 9,
      "url": "https://tabiji.ai/compare/tokyo-vs-kyoto/"
    },
    ...
  ]
}
GET /api/v1/compare/{slug}.json

Full comparison with all categories, Reddit quotes, verdict, and FAQs.

Try it
https://tabiji.ai/api/v1/compare/tokyo-vs-kyoto.json
{
  "slug": "tokyo-vs-kyoto",
  "title": "Bali vs Thailand: Which Should You Visit?",
  "destination1": "Bali",
  "destination2": "Thailand",
  "categories": [
    {
      "title": "🏖️ Beaches: Crystal Clear vs Perfect Surf",
      "summary": "Bali's beaches are primarily surf beaches...",
      "redditQuotes": ["Bali is more famous for surfing..."]
    },
    ...
  ],
  "verdict": "Visit Bali if you want a singular, deeply spiritual...",
  "faqs": [
    {
      "question": "Is Bali or Thailand better for first-timers?",
      "answer": "Thailand is generally considered the better first choice..."
    }
  ]
}

📸 Photos Included

Every destination and restaurant comes with photos — hosted on our CDN, free to use. No Unsplash API, no attribution headaches.

Destination Photos (706 destinations)

Kyoto, Japan Kyoto
Santorini, Greece Santorini
Cappadocia, Turkey Cappadocia
Amalfi Coast, Italy Amalfi Coast
Cape Town, South Africa Cape Town
Dubai, UAE Dubai
Hoi An, Vietnam Hoi An
Lake Como, Italy Lake Como

Each destination JSON includes a photo field with a direct CDN URL. Use it in your app — no hotlinking restrictions.

Restaurant & Food Photos (3,600+ places)

Du Pain et des Idées, Paris Du Pain et des Idées — Paris Croissants
Takoyaki Wanaka, Osaka Wanaka — Osaka Takoyaki
Torcé Gelato, Rome Torcé — Rome Gelato
Octave Rooftop Bar, Bangkok Octave — Bangkok Rooftop Bars
Pastéis de Belém, Lisbon Pastéis de Belém — Lisbon Pastel de Nata
Nakamura Tokichi, Kyoto Nakamura Tokichi — Kyoto Matcha

Every place in a picks guide includes a photo URL — real photos of the actual restaurant or dish, hosted on our CDN.

🆓 Free to use — all photos are served from img.tabiji.ai with no hotlinking restrictions, no API key, and no attribution required. Use them directly in your app.

About the Data

What makes tabiji data different from generic travel APIs.

🗣️ Reddit-Sourced, AI-Curated

Every recommendation in tabiji is sourced from real traveler discussions on Reddit, travel forums, and food blogs. We don't scrape hotel booking sites or regurgitate Tripadvisor — we find what actual travelers recommend to each other.

  • Real quotes: Every pick includes actual Reddit quotes from travelers who've been there
  • "What to order": Not just "go here" — we tell you exactly what to eat when you arrive
  • Google Places enrichment: Ratings, review counts, opening hours, phone numbers, and direct Google Maps links
  • Insider tips: The tabiji verdict — our honest take on each place, including when to skip it
  • Day-by-day itineraries: Not just lists of places — time-blocked daily plans with transport tips and real logistics

Rate Limits & CORS

Everything you need to know about using the API.

Feature Details
Authentication None required — completely free and open
Rate Limits Cloudflare Pages free tier — generous and CDN-cached globally. No hard limit for reasonable use.
CORS Permissive by default — call from any origin
Format JSON (pretty-printed, UTF-8)
Caching CDN-cached globally via Cloudflare. Data updates periodically.
License Free for non-commercial use. Attribution appreciated.

Machine-Readable Specs

For AI agents and developer tools.

File URL Description
OpenAPI 3.1 /api/openapi.json Full API specification for code generators and agent frameworks
llms.txt /llms.txt LLM-friendly API discovery (llmstxt.org)
agents.json /.well-known/agents.json AI agent workflow definitions