sidequest
An AI-powered travel platform delivering hyper-localized, story-driven itineraries to consumers seeking authentic experiences in India's booming experience economy—using multi-agent systems for cultural curation.
Core trick
Supervisor agent fans out to discovery and cultural-context agents in parallel, then assembles their outputs into a narrative itinerary.
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An AI-powered travel platform delivering hyper-localized, story-driven itineraries to consumers seeking authentic experiences in India's booming experience economy—using multi-agent systems for cultural curation.
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# Sidequest
> **From scroll to story:** Turn social media inspiration into plot-first experiences.
Sidequest is a plot-first experience discovery platform that transforms Instagram inspiration into narrative-driven, culturally-grounded itineraries. Powered by Vertex AI Gemini models and a multi-agent architecture.
## 🎯 What It Does
1. **Paste an Instagram Reel** or describe what you want to experience
2. **5 AI agents collaborate** to discover, contextualize, and narrate experiences
3. **Get a story-driven itinerary** — not a list, but a journey with lore, friction, and payoff
## 🏗️ Architecture
```
User Input → Coordinator (Supervisor)
├── Discovery Agent (Gemini Flash)
├── Cultural Context Agent (Gemini Pro) ─┐ parallel
├── Community Agent (Gemini Flash) ─┘
├── Plot-Builder Agent (Gemini Pro)
└── Budget Optimizer (Gemini Flash)
→ Narrative Itinerary Output
```
## 🚀 Quick Start
**📚 New to the project?** Start with [TEAM_GUIDE.md](./TEAM_GUIDE.md) for a friendly walkthrough!
**📖 Looking for specific docs?** See [DOCUMENTATION_INDEX.md](./DOCUMENTATION_INDEX.md) for all guides.
**⚡ Want the fastest setup?** See [QUICK_START.md](./QUICK_START.md) for a 5-minute guide.
**🐳 Using Docker?** See [DOCKER_SETUP.md](./DOCKER_SETUP.md) for containerized deployment.
**🗺️ Maps not working?** See [GOOGLE_MAPS_SETUP.md](./GOOGLE_MAPS_SETUP.md) to fix API errors.
### Prerequisit