> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://about.brate.com/brate-2/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://about.brate.com/brate-2/about/what-is-brate.md).

# What is Brate?

Brate (pronounced 'br-8') is the most extensive online travel guide to Europe with an interactive map. We have visited and described **1650 places in 67 countries**.  Brate is to travel, what IMDB is to movies. On Brate, you will find reviews and recommendations from travelers, discover where and what to eat, what is a must-see, and what is not worth your time.

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We reached out to local residents as well as fellow travelers and asked for their recommendations. Thanks to Brate, you'll discover true hidden gems that guidebooks don't mention. Since 2019, almost **5 million** users have visited us.

* **24000+** reviews
* **7800+** created accounts
* **1.7M** unique users every year
* **300K** unique users monthly
* **67** described countries
* **1650** described places

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[Company](/brate-2/about/company.md)
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[Advertise](/brate-2/advertise/advertise.md)
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[Team](/brate-2/team/tomek-nowak.md)
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