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I already have the domain, hosting and a rough WordPress mock-up in place; now I want to turn that draft into a lively, full-scale marketplace that links travellers with hotels and tour operators. The visual tone must stay fun and vibrant—modern, chill colours, smooth animations and an interface that lets visitors find anything in seconds. Behind the look I need solid, travel-specific mechanics: • Search & filter: destination, date, price range, rating and tour type, all lightning fast. • User reviews & ratings: clean, trustworthy and easy for guests to post after checkout. • Secure online payments: Stripe and PayPal (sandbox-tested first), with automated confirmations. • Personalised recommendations: “You might also like” cards based on past searches and bookings. Please build on WordPress (Elementor or similar is fine) and keep the code lean for quick load times. Mobile responsiveness, basic on-page SEO and GDPR-ready cookie notices are expected from day one. Acceptance criteria 1. Design matches the described fun-and-vibrant mood, works flawlessly on desktop, tablet and mobile. 2. Search, filter and booking flow complete a sandbox payment without errors. 3. Reviews display instantly after approval and calculate overall scores correctly. 4. Recommendation module shows relevant results for at least three different test profiles. 5. Handover includes a short video or PDF guide covering theme, plugins and update steps. I’ll supply the existing mock-up, brand palette and any copy you need; you turn it into a polished, production-ready site and migrate it to my live server when we’re done.
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⭐️⭐️⭐️ Travel Marketplace Website Development on WordPress ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Hello, I checked JD and you want — to transform your existing WordPress mock-up into a vibrant travel marketplace connecting travelers with hotels and tour operators, including booking, payments, reviews, and personalized recommendations — * Modern travel marketplace UI/UX * Advanced search & filter system * Hotel & tour listing management * Secure Stripe & PayPal integration * Booking flow with automated confirmations * User reviews & rating system * Personalized recommendation engine Let’s chat… Thanks
$20 USD in 40 days
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I can transform your rough WordPress mock-up into a lively, high-performance travel marketplace that perfectly balances a vibrant design with robust booking mechanics. Technical Approach & Execution Platform & Build: I will leverage WordPress alongside a lightweight implementation of Elementor (or Bricks Builder, if you prefer even faster load times) to maintain your fun and vibrant aesthetic. I will ensure the code remains lean for optimal speed and "Good" Core Web Vitals scores. Payments & Recommendations: I will integrate Stripe and PayPal, running comprehensive sandbox tests to guarantee automated confirmations work flawlessly. For the personalization engine, I will implement a dynamic "You might also like" module driven by user browsing history and past bookings. Deliverables A fully polished, responsive WordPress marketplace matching your brand palette. Verified end-to-end booking and payment flows (Stripe/PayPal). Relevant Experience I specialize in building complex, high-transaction web platforms and marketplaces. I have extensive experience developing data-intensive applications and integrating secure payment gateways, ensuring both a sleek user interface and a rock-solid backend. For my complete portfolio of web applications and marketplace builds, please review: https://www.freelancer.com/u/microlent I am ready to review your mock-up and brand palette to finalize the timeline. ~ Rajesh
$18 USD in 35 days
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Hi there, We understand you're looking to transform your rough WordPress mock-up into a vibrant travel booking platform that connects travelers with hotels and tour operators, featuring a fun and modern design with smooth animations and efficient search functionality. With our 17 years of experience in web development and a strong background in WordPress, PHP, and Elementor, we're confident in delivering a polished marketplace that meets your requirements. We've built similar projects, such as a website for a luxury travel company and an e-commerce platform with integrated payment systems. One question: Are there any specific third-party APIs (e.g., hotel booking or tour operator systems) that need to be integrated into the platform for real-time availability and booking functionality? Feel free to message us to discuss the details! — Webbook Studio
$20 USD in 40 days
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Proposal for Vibrant Travel Booking Platform Project Understanding: We will transform your existing WordPress mock-up into a full lively marketplace connecting travelers with hotels and tour operators, maintaining fun, vibrant design with modern chill colors, smooth animations, and lightning-fast navigation. Key Deliverables: Advanced search & filters (destination, dates, price, ratings, tour type) using optimized plugins. User reviews/ratings system with instant display post-approval and accurate scoring. Secure Stripe & PayPal integration (sandbox tested, live ready) with automated emails. Personalized recommendations based on user behavior. Built on WordPress + Elementor for lean, fast-loading code; fully mobile responsive with basic SEO & GDPR cookies. CnELIndia Team Support Steps: Step 1: Review your mock-up, domain, hosting, palette & copy within 2 days. Step 2: Customize design & implement features in development environment. Step 3: Thorough testing including sandbox payments, reviews & recommendations for 3+ profiles. Step 4: Optimize performance, SEO & security. Step 5: Provide handover video/PDF guide & migrate to live server. We ensure all acceptance criteria are met for a polished, production-ready site. Ready to start immediately upon mock-up receipt. Let's discuss timeline. (748 characters)
$20 USD in 40 days
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With over a decade of experience in full-stack architecture and high-scale systems, I understand your goal of creating a vibrant travel booking platform that seamlessly connects travellers with hotels and tour operators. Drawing from my background in developing high-performance solutions for over 1 million users, I am well-equipped to tackle the challenges of creating a lively marketplace that emphasizes modern design and seamless user experience. To ensure the success of your project, I suggest implementing a robust search and filter system that allows users to find their desired destinations and accommodations quickly. Additionally, my experience in building secure online payment systems with Stripe and PayPal will guarantee smooth transactions for your platform. I have a proven track record of delivering successful projects, such as scaling Telegram Mini Apps and implementing AI/ML solutions. I am confident in my ability to bring your vision to life and exceed your expectations. Let's discuss further details and map out a road to success for your vibrant travel booking platform.
$20 USD in 15 days
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Hi, I can turn your current WordPress mock-up into a fun, vibrant travel booking marketplace where travellers can quickly find hotels and tours, book with Stripe or PayPal, leave reviews, and see “You might also like” suggestions from their searches and bookings. I’ll keep it clean in Elementor/WordPress, use light code where needed in PHP/HTML, make the search and filters fast, test the full booking flow in sandbox, and make sure the site works well on mobile, tablet, and desktop. I’ll also handle basic SEO, cookie notice, live migration, and give you a short video or PDF guide so you can manage theme, plugins, and updates without stress. Do you already have a booking plugin in mind, or should I suggest the best WordPress setup for hotel/tour listings, payments, reviews, and recommendations? Will hotels and tour operators need their own dashboard to add listings, prices, availability, and bookings? Should recommendations be based only on user searches/bookings inside the site, or do you want manual “featured” items mixed in too? Do you need multi-currency or only one currency for Stripe and PayPal payments? Thanks,
$25 USD in 25 days
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Hi, I can help create the marketplace with robust search and filter options, along with secure payment integrations for Stripe and PayPal. Implementing user reviews, personalized recommendations, and ensuring mobile responsiveness will be part of the plan also. I’ll focus on keeping the code lean for faster load times and ensure everything is GDPR-ready. With 10+ years as a WordPress developer and a knack for design, I’m equipped to turn your vision into reality. After completion, I’ll provide a detailed guide on theme usage and plugin management. Let’s collaborate to bring your travel platform to life! Best Regards, Priyanka
$15 USD in 40 days
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Hi, I am an experienced WordPress developer and UI/UX designer, and I can transform your existing mock-up into a vibrant, full-scale travel booking platform with a smooth and engaging user experience. I will build a fast, mobile-responsive site using Elementor (or a lightweight WordPress setup) with advanced search and filtering (destination, dates, price, ratings, and tour type), secure Stripe and PayPal integration with sandbox testing, user review and rating functionality, and a personalized recommendation system for related tours and hotels. I will also ensure clean UI design with modern animations, basic on-page SEO, GDPR-compliant cookie setup, and optimized performance for fast load times. Please send a message so we can go through the details, decide on the timeline and deliverables. Best regards.
$20 USD in 20 days
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Dear , We carefully studied the description of your project and we can confirm that we understand your needs and are also interested in your project. Our team has the necessary resources to start your project as soon as possible and complete it in a very short time. We are 25 years in this business and our technical specialists have strong experience in PHP, WordPress, HTML, UI / User Interface, Web Development, Payment Gateway Integration, Elementor, Web Design and other technologies relevant to your project. Please, review our profile https://www.freelancer.com/u/tangramua where you can find detailed information about our company, our portfolio, and the client's recent reviews. Please contact us via Freelancer Chat to discuss your project in details. Best regards, Sales department Tangram Canada Inc.
$25 USD in 5 days
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Hi — Elias here from Miami. I see you're looking to develop your travel booking platform using WordPress. It sounds like you've got a solid start with the domain and hosting, but I understand the real challenge lies in transforming that mock-up into a fully functional site that can handle user interactions smoothly. Common issues I often see include payment gateway integration not working as expected and design elements not translating well from the mock-up to the live site. Both can lead to user frustration and lost bookings. My approach would be to first ensure the mock-up is fully aligned with the user experience you want to create. I’d focus on making the payment process seamless and test it thoroughly to avoid any hiccups. I’ll also pay close attention to responsive design to ensure it looks great on all devices. What specific features are you hoping to include in the booking process? And do you have a preferred payment gateway in mind already? Looking forward to hearing from you.
$50 USD in 10 days
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Hi there, I will transform your WordPress mock-up into a fully functional travel marketplace — search/filter system, Stripe and PayPal checkout, reviews module, and personalized recommendation cards. For the "You might also like" engine, I will use a lightweight custom query based on user meta and browsing cookies — no heavy plugin overhead — keeping load times fast while staying GDPR-compliant with consent-based tracking. Questions: 1) Is your mock-up using a specific theme, or should I start fresh with Elementor? 2) Will hotels and tour operators manage their own listings, or will you handle all content? Looking forward to talking through the details. Kamran
$19 USD in 40 days
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Hi there, I can take your existing WordPress mock-up and turn it into a fully functional travel marketplace with Elementor, including advanced search/filtering, booking flow with Stripe/PayPal sandbox testing, reviews system, and a lightweight recommendation module while keeping performance and mobile UX fully optimized. Could you please confirm whether you want the booking system handled through a plugin (like WooCommerce Bookings or WP Travel Engine) or a fully custom booking flow built into the theme? Kindly send me message to discuss more in detail . So I could share my previous work samples with you. Thank you!
$15 USD in 40 days
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Hello, I’m Ranjika, an experienced WordPress marketplace developer with proven success in building travel, booking, and vendor-based websites. I can turn your rough mock-up into a vibrant, production-ready travel marketplace connecting travellers with hotels and tour operators. I can deliver: 1. Build a fun, responsive WordPress marketplace with fast destination, date, price, rating, and tour-type search filters 2. Add secure Stripe/PayPal bookings, automated confirmations, reviews, ratings, GDPR cookies, SEO basics, and mobile optimization 3. Implement recommendation cards, lean performance setup, live migration, and a clear handover guide for future updates Do you want hotels and tour operators to manage their own listings through vendor dashboards? Best Regards Ranjika.
$15 USD in 40 days
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Hello, I am available to build your travel marketplace on WordPress with Elementor or a lightweight custom setup. Main Flow: Visitor Searches Destination → Applies Filters → Views Hotels/Tours → Completes Secure Booking → Receives Confirmation → Gets Personalized Recommendations. The website will also be SEO-ready, GDPR-compliant, visually engaging, and delivered with clear handover documentation for future management and updates. Looking forward to discussing the existing mock-up and sharing similar marketplace website work with you. Best regards, Shailesh P.
$18 USD in 40 days
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Hello, I can help transform your current WordPress mock-up into a vibrant, fast, and production-ready travel marketplace. With 20+ years of development experience, I have built marketplace, booking, and eCommerce platforms with a strong focus on performance, UX, and scalability. I can implement advanced travel search/filtering, hotel & tour listings, reviews/ratings, Stripe & PayPal integration, booking workflows, and personalized recommendations while keeping the design modern, colorful, and mobile-friendly. I work comfortably with WordPress + Elementor/custom development, ensuring lean code, fast loading, SEO readiness, and GDPR compliance. You’ll receive a polished live site, tested payment flow, responsive design, and a clear handover guide/video for smooth maintenance. Ready to start and discuss the best implementation approach. Thanks.
$15 USD in 40 days
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Hello, Your project has the potential to become a strong travel marketplace, and we’d love to help transform your existing WordPress mock-up into a polished, scalable booking platform. At Doomshell, we specialize in modern marketplace-style websites with strong UX, fast search systems, and seamless booking flows. We can help with: ✔ Travel marketplace website development ✔ Elementor/WordPress customization ✔ Fast destination/date/price filtering ✔ Hotel & tour listing management ✔ User reviews & rating systems ✔ Stripe & PayPal sandbox/live integration ✔ Personalized recommendation modules ✔ Responsive mobile-first UI/UX ✔ Smooth animations & vibrant visual styling ✔ GDPR-ready setup & SEO optimization ✔ Production migration & handover support Recommended stack: ✔ WordPress + Elementor ✔ WooCommerce/booking integration ✔ Advanced filtering/search plugins ✔ Lightweight performance-focused plugin ecosystem Why Doomshell? • Strong WordPress marketplace expertise • Experience with booking & listing platforms • UI/UX focused responsive frontend development • Payment gateway & recommendation workflow experience • Clean handover and long-term support availability A couple quick questions: 1. Will hotels and tour operators manage their own listings/accounts, or will listings be controlled centrally by your team? 2. Do you already have preferred booking/calendar plugins in mind, or would you like our recommendations based on scalability and speed? Regards,
$22 USD in 40 days
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Hello Sir, I can help you with the creation of website matching your color and tone. I am willing to start right away. Please check my profile for work and experience. Regards Hardeep Kumar
$25 USD in 40 days
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Hi, Your project already has the right foundation — domain, hosting and a WordPress draft — and I can take it from mock-up to a polished travel marketplace that feels modern, vibrant and conversion-focused. I’ll build a fast, mobile-first WordPress platform using Elementor (or a lighter builder if preferred), with clean animations, chill travel-inspired visuals and a streamlined UX that helps users discover hotels and tours within seconds. Key deliverables include: • Advanced destination/date/price/rating/tour-type filtering with fast search performance • Secure Stripe + PayPal integration with sandbox testing before launch • Guest review & rating workflow with moderation and automatic score calculation • Personalised recommendation sections (“You might also like”) based on browsing and booking behaviour • Fully responsive design across desktop, tablet and mobile • SEO-ready structure, performance optimisation and GDPR cookie compliance • Migration from staging to your live server after QA I keep WordPress builds lean, scalable and easy to maintain, avoiding unnecessary plugin bloat while ensuring smooth performance and future extensibility. You’ll also receive a short handover guide/video covering theme structure, plugins, updates and basic content management. Happy to review the existing mock-up, palette and travel flow and start immediately.
$16 USD in 40 days
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I can turn your existing WordPress mock-up into a vibrant, high-performance travel marketplace with advanced search filters, booking flow, review systems, Stripe/PayPal integration, and personalized recommendation features. The site will be fully responsive, SEO-optimized, lightweight, and designed with a modern travel-focused UI that feels fast, engaging, and seamless across all devices. I’ll also handle staging, testing, live migration, and provide a clear handover guide/video after completion. Best regards Ihtsham
$20 USD in 40 days
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Greetings, You've got a fantastic vision for a vibrant travel booking platform, and I'm excited about the opportunity to help bring it to life. With your existing domain and WordPress mock-up, my goal would be to transform that foundation into a lively marketplace that connects travelers with hotels and tour operators effectively. I’ll focus on creating a fun and engaging user experience while ensuring the technical side is solid. This means implementing a seamless search and filter system, user-friendly reviews, and secure payment integrations with Stripe and PayPal. I’ll also ensure that personalized recommendations enhance the user journey. Using WordPress with Elementor will allow for a beautiful design that remains efficient and quick to load on all devices. Looking forward to working together to make your project a success! Best regards, Saba Ehsan
$20 USD in 40 days
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