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Andrey Matveev
Founder, CEO, DGtalguide
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About me

Founder of Motoragazzi (an Italian tour operator) and DGtalguide (a platform for creating, selling and managing app-guided tours).
Born in Kazakhstan, living in Italy, traveling a lot, working even more.
Wrote a book about Italian restaurants.

Why did you join the community?

To find like-minded people with a like-minded view of the travel business.

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  • Thanks Erin! Thousands of travelers are ALREADY USING the platform, buying tours created, managed, sold and conducted through it.

  • Yes, people do use mobile guides, but all the platforms currently on the market—and I say this with confidence, having researched the topic extensively—are really platforms for EXCURSIONS, not full TOURS. In other words, they focus on selling content: r... show more

  • Hi Annie, I totally agree with you—no question about it. You can only truly discover a country with a local guide—someone who’s either lived there for years or was born and raised in that country, city, or neighborhood. But let’s be honest: a huge numb... show more

  • One more very important thing… Before creating DGtalguide, I spent months searching for a platform that could meet my needs. But I couldn’t find anything truly suitable for a tour operator. There are probably hundreds of platforms out there that presen... show more

  • Hi Ian, Thanks for your interest and your questions. We didn’t face any major challenges building the platform, since I’ve spent many years working in the event and tourism industry. We have an incredibly efficient team of engineers and designers, so e... show more

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