If you’re an avid traveller then this sveltekit template is for you. This is a travel blog with the focus on maps and images.
It shouldn’t matter to you if it is using Sveltekit, NextJS, Hugo, or Jekyll. You can focus on your travel and writing posts using plain and simple markdown.
You can host the website for free on providers like Vercel, Netlify etc..
A trip is usally is a single post. But in a trip you may have covered multiple places, took hundreds of pictures.
You can mention all that in a single markdown file.
Here is how
---
layout: post
title: A Trip to Europe
date: 2024-04-05
places:
- title: Exploring Germany
coordinates: #you can get the coordinates of a location by googling '<placename> lat long'
- 47.9238
- 8.1912
images:
- title: Titisee, Black Forest, Germany
url: /images/lake_titisee_black_forest_schwarzwald_germany.jpg
- title: The Black Forest, Germany
url: /images/black_forest_germany.jpg
---
You can add multiple places this way
---
layout: post
title: A Trip to Europe
date: 2024-04-05
places:
- title: Exploring Germany
coordinates:
- 47.9238
- 8.1912
images:
- title: Titisee, Black Forest, Germany
url: /images/lake_titisee_black_forest_schwarzwald_germany.jpg
- title: The Black Forest, Germany
url: /images/black_forest_germany.jpg
- title: A day in Wales
coordinates:
- 53.1264
- -4.13530846
images:
- title: The Lone Tree on Llyn Padarn, Snowdonia, Wales
url: /images/Llyn-Padarn-Wales.jpg
---
The template uses Svelte 5 already which is in RC.
This is an amazing template to showcase all the trips you’ve been to on maps.