We believe that the most beautiful experiences are right on your doorstep – you just need to know where. Randolph was born from the desire to make real, local discoveries visible beyond the usual hotspots. No algorithm, just genuine curiosity.
Because travel guides often show the obvious but miss the quiet corners, the small markets, and the personal stories behind them. We want to sharpen the focus on what truly defines a region – without mass production.
We research on location, talk to people who love their homeland, and test every route ourselves. Each contribution comes from a concrete encounter or a personally driven route – not from a database.
A magazine that makes you want to leave the house and discover something new. Our readers report spontaneous weekend trips, unexpected encounters, and the feeling of seeing their surroundings with different eyes. That's the effect we want.
We are a small team of travelers and locals who show you what truly makes your surroundings special. No beaten paths, but personal discoveries – from quiet hiking trails to hidden market stalls.
Whether it's a weekend trip or an after-work bike ride – we cater to everyone who wants to design their free time consciously. Our content is practical, honest, and always with an eye for the special things on site.
We test routes, markets, and events ourselves. Every post is based on a personal experience – with all its ups and downs. This creates a trustworthy compass for your next adventure.
Our tips promote local tourism while protecting nature. We show you how to travel by public transport, support regional products, and still experience unforgettable moments.
Our content is created in exchange with people from the region. This creates perspectives that no travel guide offers – and a network that grows the more you participate.
From the first idea to a platform for local discoveries – our journey in data.
After months of conversations with hosts and organizers in the region, the concept for a digital source of inspiration beyond the major portals emerged.
March 2021Initial testing phase with selected cafés, hiking guides, and small museums. The feedback helped to specifically improve the search and filter functions.
September 2021A dedicated module for local events – from weekly markets to concerts – made the site a daily companion for leisure planners.
April 2022First editorial articles about insider tips in the Allgäu and street food in Hamburg were published. Reader numbers quadrupled within three months.
November 2022Users could now share and rate their own experiences. The active community grew to over 2,000 registered members.
June 2023Complete redesign with a focus on fast loading times and intuitive operation on smartphones. The average dwell time increased by 35 percent.
February 2024