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About GuideGecko

GuideGecko is your platform for Travel, Lifestyle & Entertainment Guides.


Find and buy exactly the guide you need, or become an author and sell your own.


GuideGecko offers the best guides - from independent authors to acclaimed publishers, from diving to dining, from download to print. Read reviews, get detailed information and compare guides. Or publish your own guides and turn your insider knowledge into money. It's free, fun & easy - and you earn on every guide sold.


All guides on one site, all at very low prices. That's GuideGecko!


GuideGecko is developed and operated by Net Gecko Pte Ltd, a Singapore registered company. Net Gecko is managed by Daniel Quadt, an eager traveler with a strong background in the web development and publishing industries. We are located in Singapore, a leading travel, lifestyle and entertainment hub in Southeast Asia and a gateway between Asia and the world - hence, a perfect location for GuideGecko.


Our address is:

GuideGecko (Net Gecko Pte Ltd)
3 Lorong 28 Geylang #06-05
Singapore 398408
Singapore


Telephone: +65 65090940
info@GuideGecko.com


Net Gecko Pte. Ltd. is registered with the Accounting & Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA), Singapore.
Registration Number: 200802257H


Need more information? Please visit our Help/FAQ and our Company Blog, or contact us directly.





GuideGecko for Customers

Find exactly the Guides you need.


You will find all guidebooks by Lonely Planet, Rough Guides or DK Eyewitness, just to name a few. We are able to offer these guides at heavily discounted prices, much cheaper than your neighborhood bookstore. You can read reviews, get detailed information and compare guides.


At the same time, GuideGecko features guides written by independent authors. These guides are available for download and as printed books, and cover a wide area of topics - from mainstream to special interest. Chances are that you can find a guide on every special interest topic you are looking for. Here are a few examples:


  • Weekend getaways and city trips
  • Travel with children
  • Spas and health clubs
  • Backpacker hang-outs
  • Bars and nightclubs
  • Romantic hideaways
  • Trekking and biking
  • Bird spotting and wildlife watching
  • Picture perfect photo spots
  • New and exciting places in your hometown

Simply browse our catalog by destination or by category and find the guides you are looking for.





GuideGecko for Authors and Publishers

Want to publish your own guide?


GuideGecko invites all authors and publishers to upload and sell their own guides. You can publish on GuideGecko no matter if you are a publishing greenhorn or an expert writer.


GuideGecko does not impose any editorial restrictions. You can write on whatever topic and destination you like - from clubs in your hometown to sights in faraway places. Your guide can have any number of pages - right from 1 to 1000.


  • Travelers: Have extra time on the road? Want to earn some income to extend your vacation?
  • Nightlife Buffs: Know the hottest bars and clubs? Can you list all happy hours?
  • Homie Heroes: Want to share your hometown's hot-spots and must-see places?
  • Lifestyle Loungers: Tried all the spas and know where to relax and chill out?
  • Food Lovers: Know the most authentic restaurants or street eateries?
  • You: What is your topic?

Why publish on GuideGecko?

  • Instant listing with maximum visibility on our front page.
  • High author revenues of up to 75%.
  • Complete control over your content.
  • Publishing on GuideGecko is easy - and absolutely free.

Take a tour to learn more or publish your guide right away. You could be the next best-selling author on GuideGecko!






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