What does the Local Guides program mean to me?

I am Peruvian, resident of Memphis in the state of Tennessee, for just over 2 years. Like any new resident in a new city, I needed to have as much information as possible about lifestyle, places of interest, events, etc. and there is no better way to get it than by going to Google. That’s why I started interacting a lot with Google and Google Maps; then I discovered that the experience of the places visited could be shared while I could know some of the places to know, thanks to this community of users.
I’m also an adventure motorcycle enthusiast, looking for not only traditional routes, but also less traveled rural roads; this is where Google Maps becomes my favorite tool because it allows me to visit historical places of this beautiful country while discovering new roads.

This is one of my favorite places:

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Hi @pcasuso ,

thank you for your post about your being a Local Guide.

I want to let you know that I’ve moved your post out of the spam and it is now visible publicly. Our filters are sensitive and running 24/7 and sometime also a legitimate message can be caught by the filter.

You can find here more information why a Connect post is marked as spam.

Since you are new here on Connect you can take a look at the 14 helpful tips for using Connect to understand how to use Connect, and this article to understand What are Connect topics. If you need any help you can always refer to our Help Desk.

You could also introduce yourself to the community and the other Local Guides by writing something about you here: Introduce Yourself March 2020.

Good luck!

Thank you Luigi!