Trip Planner ✈️

Trip Planner is the web based application that allows users to plan their trip according to their destination. All you have to do is enter the desired location into the search bar and we will take care of the rest. Trip Planner is connected to multiple APIs to help us provide you with the best information. You enter the destination and we will provide with the cheapest flight tickets, a weather report, and things to do.

Hosted on Heroku

To Run Project Locally

From Terminal

• git clone [email protected]:CUBigDataClass/Trip-Planner.git to clone project
• cd Trip-Planner to go to root level

Setup Environment Variables

• PORT (optional, defaults to 5000)
• YELP_API_KEY
• WEATHER_API_KEY
  • From OpenWeatherMap, Historical Weather Data Key
• AIRLINE_API_KEY
  • From RapidAPI, Skyscanner API
• AIRLINE_HOST
  • Skyscanner RapidAPI host url
• AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID
• AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
• AWS_REGION
• AWS_ELASTIC_DOMAIN
• REDIS_URL
  • Locally we used brew install redis & redis-server

From Terminal

• npm run build from root level directory to build client
• npm install to refresh package-lock.json in root level directory
• Clear processes running on ports 3000 and 5000 (If port specified, ignore latter)
• npm run dev and it will concurrently run create-react-app app and nodeJS server instance