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**Author:** [@system](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 285\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2026, 6:02pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/welcome-to-local-guides-connect/5 "2026-11-05T18:02:00Z")
We are so glad you joined us, welcome to Connect! Here are some things you can do to get started: Introduce yourself by adding your picture and information about yourself and your interests to your prof… --- ## [One Photo, 800,000 Views: My Google Maps Local Guide Journey Continues](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/one-photo-800-000-views-my-google-maps-local-guide-journey-continues/588368)
**Author:** [@neeraj.kumar2005](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/neeraj.kumar2005)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 8:50pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/one-photo-800-000-views-my-google-maps-local-guide-journey-continues/588368 "2026-11-10T20:50:25Z")
Sometimes, a simple photograph can make a much bigger impact than we imagine. I’m delighted to share that one of my photographs on Google Maps has crossed 800,000 views! The photograph captures Central Secretariat M… --- ## [Sierra Gorda de Guanajuato](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/sierra-gorda-de-guanajuato/588363)
**Author:** [@Mahelen9](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/Mahelen9)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 9:03pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/sierra-gorda-de-guanajuato/588363 "2026-11-10T21:03:27Z")
A veces olvidamos que los paisajes más impresionantes están a solo un viaje por carretera de distancia. Como Local Guide, una de mis mayores pasiones es documentar y compartir la riqueza natural y cultural de mi estad… --- ## [Compartan sus fotografías](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/compartan-sus-fotografias/588344)
**Author:** [@Foxlider1](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/Foxlider1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 6:42pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/compartan-sus-fotografias/588344 "2026-11-10T18:42:27Z")
:globe\_showing\_americas: ¡Hola, amigos de Local Guides! ¿Qué les parece si hacemos un hilo para conocernos mejor y compartir nuestras experiencias como Guías Locales de Google Maps? :camera\_with\_flash: Compartan sus me… --- ## [7,255 Miles Across America: The Roads, the People, and the Memories](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/7-255-miles-across-america-the-roads-the-people-and-the-memories/588343)
**Author:** [@Fowzer](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/Fowzer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 7:08pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/7-255-miles-across-america-the-roads-the-people-and-the-memories/588343 "2026-11-10T19:08:01Z")
I recently completed an incredible 7,255-mile road trip across the United States, and once again, I was reminded why I love exploring this country by road. For me, traveling has never been simply about reaching a destin… --- ## [Cuatro naciones, un recorrido I CDMX](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/cuatro-naciones-un-recorrido-i-cdmx/588342)
**Author:** [@natasciuto](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/natasciuto)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 9:55pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/cuatro-naciones-un-recorrido-i-cdmx/588342 "2026-11-10T21:55:46Z")
Llegó el sábado y, como planeamos con @NeshaMC y @Abi\_Sevilla, me senté en el desayunador a esperarlas, pero no aparecieron. En ese momento se sumaron @SarahKa, @RogerOhayashi y su pareja, así que charlamos un poco ha… --- ## [How to Use Google Maps Layers to Explore Places and Plan Better Trips](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/how-to-use-google-maps-layers-to-explore-places-and-plan-better-trips/588340)
**Author:** [@Fowzer](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/Fowzer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 7:32pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/how-to-use-google-maps-layers-to-explore-places-and-plan-better-trips/588340 "2026-11-10T19:32:32Z")
As someone who loves traveling, exploring new places, and discovering interesting destinations, Google Maps has become one of my favorite tools. I’ve traveled extensively, both across the United States and internatio… --- ## [Gunung Indonesia](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/gunung-indonesia/588338)
**Author:** [@Satulus\_Nala](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/Satulus_Nala)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 6:24pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/gunung-indonesia/588338 "2026-11-10T18:24:41Z")
One of the highest mountains in Indonesia, with an elevation of 3,265 meters above sea level. --- ## [Nagvada to mulada map route is rong / new update please](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/nagvada-to-mulada-map-route-is-rong-new-update-please/588331)
**Author:** [@nkthakor](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/nkthakor)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 9:57pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/nagvada-to-mulada-map-route-is-rong-new-update-please/588331 "2026-11-10T21:57:00Z")
The map currently shows the ‘kaccho rasta’ (unpaved road) as the main driving route between Nagvada and Mulaada. However, the correct and newly built ‘pakko Damar road’ (paved asphalt road) is on a different side. Please… --- ## [🌍 October on Google Maps: 11.6 Million Views and Counting!](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/october-on-google-maps-11-6-million-views-and-counting/588326)
**Author:** [@CheaJohn](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/CheaJohn)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 5:24pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/october-on-google-maps-11-6-million-views-and-counting/588326 "2026-11-10T17:24:44Z")
What a month! October turned out to be one of my busiest and most rewarding months as a Local Guide. :rocket: :round\_pushpin: My October Highlights 463 contributions 2,828 points earned 11,648,601 new views! … --- ## [Jelajah Alam](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/jelajah-alam/588321)
**Author:** [@Satulus\_Nala](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/Satulus_Nala)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 9:46pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/jelajah-alam/588321 "2026-11-10T21:46:42Z")
This is one of the mountains in Indonesia, namely Mount Prau, which has an elevation of 2,565 meters above sea level. --- ## [What's happening?](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/whats-happening/588318)
**Author:** [@jlamb](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/jlamb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 5:05pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/whats-happening/588318 "2026-11-10T17:05:18Z")
Hi can any explain why all of a sudden photos that’s been posted 4 years have been pulled, or certain new ones won’t let me post. Just posted like identical pictures from 2 coffee shops in different parts of the country,… --- ## [Jelajah](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/jelajah/588311)
**Author:** [@Satulus\_Nala](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/Satulus_Nala)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 6:06pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/jelajah/588311 "2026-11-10T18:06:20Z")
one of the beaches in Indonesia that is not yet widely known, What do you all think? --- ## [Crater and Tawahi while sipping traditional Adeni spiced milk tea (\*Shai Adani\*)](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/crater-and-tawahi-while-sipping-traditional-adeni-spiced-milk-tea-shai-adani/588308)
**Author:** [@AymanObadi](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/AymanObadi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 3:00pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/crater-and-tawahi-while-sipping-traditional-adeni-spiced-milk-tea-shai-adani/588308 "2026-11-10T15:00:22Z")
Uploading: Screenshot\_٢٠٢٦-١٠-٢٥-١٧-١٩-٢٥-٤٦٥-edit\_com.google.android.apps.photos.jpg… Uploading: Screenshot\_٢٠٢٦-١٠-٢٥-١٧-٢٠-٤٩-٥٥٢-edit\_com.google.android.apps.photos.jpg… --- ## [🚧 Phnom Penh Road Closures: November 12–17, 2026 — Can Google Maps Help?](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/phnom-penh-road-closures-november-12-17-2026-can-google-maps-help/588306)
**Author:** [@SophatCHY](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/SophatCHY)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 4:01pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/phnom-penh-road-closures-november-12-17-2026-can-google-maps-help/588306 "2026-11-10T16:01:01Z")
The Phnom Penh Capital Administration has announced temporary road closures and traffic restrictions from November 12 to 17, 2026, during the 20th Francophonie Summit and related international events in Cambodia. … --- ## [A Question for Local Guides Community Organizers](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/a-question-for-local-guides-community-organizers/588304)
**Author:** [@SophatCHY](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/SophatCHY)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 7:57pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/a-question-for-local-guides-community-organizers/588304 "2026-11-10T19:57:06Z")
I want to ask my Local Guides friends from around the world something. Have you ever experienced a quiet period in your local community, with no meetups or activities for a long time? In Cambodia, I sometimes feel t… --- ## [Your Comprehensive Guide to Documenting and Editing Geographic Landmarks with High Accuracy: Tips from My Experience as a Local Guide\*\*](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/your-comprehensive-guide-to-documenting-and-editing-geographic-landmarks-with-high-accuracy-tips-from-my-experience-as-a-local-guide/588303)
**Author:** [@AymanObadi](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/AymanObadi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 3:59pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/your-comprehensive-guide-to-documenting-and-editing-geographic-landmarks-with-high-accuracy-tips-from-my-experience-as-a-local-guide/588303 "2026-11-10T15:59:15Z")
Introduction: ​Hello, dear fellow members of the Google Maps community! ​Through our ongoing journey in exploring and developing the map, we all play a vital role in helping millions of users worldwide reach their dest… --- ## [Almost 10 Million New Views in October! My Google Maps Contributions 🇰🇭📍](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/almost-10-million-new-views-in-october-my-google-maps-contributions/588302)
**Author:** [@SophatCHY](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/SophatCHY)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 4:31pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/almost-10-million-new-views-in-october-my-google-maps-contributions/588302 "2026-11-10T16:31:50Z")
I just received my October 2026 highlights from Google Maps, and I’m happy to share these numbers with my Local Guides friends! :bar\_chart: My October Highlights: 9,838,728 new views 292 contributions (+199 fro… --- ## [Long Time No See, Local Guides Friends! A Little Life Update from Cambodia 🇰🇭](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/long-time-no-see-local-guides-friends-a-little-life-update-from-cambodia/588299)
**Author:** [@SophatCHY](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/SophatCHY)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 4:17pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/long-time-no-see-local-guides-friends-a-little-life-update-from-cambodia/588299 "2026-11-10T16:17:21Z")
Hello everyone! :waving\_hand: Long time no see! How have you all been? It has been a while since I last shared an update here on Local Guides Connect, especially after i join ConnectLive in Singapore . First, I wan… --- ## [October Highlights: 174K+ Views and a Master Photographer Badge](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/october-highlights-174k-views-and-a-master-photographer-badge/588295)
**Author:** [@Jahidul.Islam](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/Jahidul.Islam)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 3:58pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/october-highlights-174k-views-and-a-master-photographer-badge/588295 "2026-11-10T15:58:12Z")
:trophy: Master Photographer badge unlocked! :camera\_with\_flash: I’m thrilled to share that I earned the Master Photographer badge on 31 October 2026! :tada: Every photo I share is meant to help people discover plac… --- ## [Edição de endereço em Barão de Cocais/MG](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/edicao-de-endereco-em-barao-de-cocais-mg/588292)
**Author:** [@maurofreitas](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/maurofreitas)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 9:19pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/edicao-de-endereco-em-barao-de-cocais-mg/588292 "2026-11-10T21:19:34Z")
Olá, pessoal! Sou novo por aqui e gostaria de pedir a ajuda para editar o seguinte endereço: R. São Francisco de Assis, 186 - São Benedito - Barão de Cocais/MG. Quando tento acessar o endereço na pesquisa a própria IA … --- ## [A small appreciations for my contributions as a google local guide from kerala](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/a-small-appreciations-for-my-contributions-as-a-google-local-guide-from-kerala/588281)
**Author:** [@PK444](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/PK444)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 9:21pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/a-small-appreciations-for-my-contributions-as-a-google-local-guide-from-kerala/588281 "2026-11-10T21:21:35Z")
Hello Google Local Guides Team, Greetings from Kerala, India! :heart: I am a passionate Google Maps Local Guide (Level 6) with 3,174 points. So far, I have contributed: 90 Reviews 170 Photos 30 Videos 130 Answers 26… --- ## [Beyond the Local Neighborhood: Documenting Multi-City Spots & Community Answers (October 2026 updates)](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/beyond-the-local-neighborhood-documenting-multi-city-spots-community-answers-october-2026-updates/588276)
**Author:** [@NandKK](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/NandKK)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 9:49pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/beyond-the-local-neighborhood-documenting-multi-city-spots-community-answers-october-2026-updates/588276 "2026-11-10T21:49:34Z")
Hello fellow Local Guides! Every month brings a new opportunity to map out our surrounding cities and regions, and October was particularly meaningful for my journey on Google Maps. While points and views are always exc… --- ## [\[In-Person\] Pakistan, November 22, How Local Guides Clean the City - Lahore Chapter](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/in-person-pakistan-november-22-how-local-guides-clean-the-city-lahore-chapter/588273)
**Author:** [@Sarbland](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/Sarbland)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 9:20pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/in-person-pakistan-november-22-how-local-guides-clean-the-city-lahore-chapter/588273 "2026-11-10T21:20:59Z")
📅 How Local Guides Clean the City - Lahore Chapter · November 22, 2026 8:00 AM → November 22, 2026 11:30 AM (Asia/Karachi) · Shalamar Garden Rd, Baghbanpura, Lahore, 54000, Pakistan ... #cleanyourcityproject Our miss… --- ## [\[In-Person\] Indonesia, November 28, Campus Tour & Connect](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/in-person-indonesia-november-28-campus-tour-connect/588271)
**Author:** [@renyraynada21](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/renyraynada21)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 9:20pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/in-person-indonesia-november-28-campus-tour-connect/588271 "2026-11-10T21:20:26Z")
📅 Campus Tour & Connect · November 28, 2026 9:00 AM → November 28, 2026 11:30 AM (Asia/Jakarta) · Jl. Trunojoyo, Krajan, Kedungpedaringan, Kec. Kepanjen, Kabupaten Malang, Jawa Timur, Indonesia ... :graduation\_cap: Ca… --- ## [October 2026: Beyond Numbers – A Month of Impact, Dedication & Discovery! 🏆](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/october-2026-beyond-numbers-a-month-of-impact-dedication-discovery/588266)
**Author:** [@MohammadPalash](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/MohammadPalash)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 2:47pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/october-2026-beyond-numbers-a-month-of-impact-dedication-discovery/588266 "2026-11-10T14:47:15Z")
Another month, another milestone in my Local Guides journey! October was filled with exploration, consistent contributions, meaningful discoveries, and exciting achievements. Looking back, I’m proud of what I accompl… --- ## [October on Google Maps: When Consistency Turns into Milestones!](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/october-on-google-maps-when-consistency-turns-into-milestones/588258)
**Author:** [@curatorofmemory](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/curatorofmemory)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 7:45pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/october-on-google-maps-when-consistency-turns-into-milestones/588258 "2026-11-10T19:45:38Z")
Some months are about making contributions. Some are about making a difference. And then there are months that remind you why you started this journey in the first place. October was certainly one of those months for … --- ## [Top 100 Google Maps Local Guides - Roads (October, 2026)](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/top-100-google-maps-local-guides-roads-october-2026/588252)
**Author:** [@AdamGT](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/AdamGT)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 2:52pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/top-100-google-maps-local-guides-roads-october-2026/588252 "2026-11-10T14:52:06Z")
Caption: The T100 System, Leaderboard’s nerve center! Planning the October Roads Leaderboards. Introduction Welcome to the third edition of our Roads Leaderboards, dedicated entirely to celebrating mapping contribu… --- ## [Meine Beiträge zum 8. Geburtstag auf Google Maps](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/meine-beitrage-zum-8-geburtstag-auf-google-maps/588251)
**Author:** [@Annaelisa](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/Annaelisa)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 7:51pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/meine-beitrage-zum-8-geburtstag-auf-google-maps/588251 "2026-11-10T19:51:23Z")
Ich feiere 8 Jahre Beiträge auf Google Maps und danke für die Übersicht über die gesamte Zeit. Der angezeigte Wortlaut zur Übersetzung: Menschen wie du machen Google Maps zur informativen Anlaufstelle - und dein lok… --- ## [My first Review on Google Maps](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/my-first-review-on-google-maps/588247)
**Author:** [@ramiz\_m2](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/u/ramiz_m2)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 2:22pm UTC](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t/my-first-review-on-google-maps/588247 "2026-11-10T14:22:32Z")
Hi, I am Ramiz. A newbie local guides from Bangkalan Regency (some place in Madura Island) and yaps, this is my first time to make a topic in Local Guides Connect. In my first topic, I want to share my first review on Go… [Next page](https://www.localguidesconnect.com/latest.md?page=1)