wanderlust

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Wanderlust - Travel Accommodation Platform

Wanderlust is a full-stack web application that allows users to discover, list, and book unique accommodations around the world. Similar to Airbnb, it provides a platform for property owners to showcase their spaces and for travelers to find their perfect stay.

Features

• User Authentication

  • Secure signup and login system
  • User profile management
  • Password protection with Passport.js

• Listing Management

  • Create, edit, and delete property listings
  • Upload property images with Cloudinary integration
  • Detailed property descriptions and pricing
  • Location mapping with MapTiler integration

• Search & Discovery

  • Browse available properties
  • Filter by various categories
  • Interactive property cards
  • Location-based search

• Reviews & Ratings

  • Leave reviews and ratings for properties
  • Star rating system
  • Review management for property owners

• Interactive Maps

  • Visual property location display
  • Map-based property navigation
  • Precise location markers

Technology Stack

• Frontend

  • EJS (Embedded JavaScript templates)
  • Bootstrap 5
  • CSS3
  • JavaScript
  • MapTiler SDK

• Backend

  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • MongoDB
  • Mongoose
  • Passport.js

• Cloud Services

  • Cloudinary (Image hosting)
  • MongoDB Atlas
  • MapTiler (Maps and Geocoding)

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/mdashad0/majorproject.git
   cd majorproject

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Create a .env file in the root directory and add your environment variables:

   ATLASDB_URL=your_mongodb_url
   SECRET=your_session_secret
   CLOUD_NAME=your_cloudinary_name
   CLOUD_API_KEY=your_cloudinary_api_key
   CLOUD_API_SECRET=your_cloudinary_api_secret
   MAP_TOKEN=your_maptiler_token

4. Start the server:

   node index.js

5. Visit http://localhost:8080/listings in your browser

Project Structure

majorproject/
├── models/           # Database models
├── routes/           # Route handlers
├── controllers/      # Business logic
├── views/           # EJS templates
├── public/          # Static files
├── utils/           # Utility functions
├── middleware/      # Custom middleware
└── config/          # Configuration files

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