The soundtrack to your time on the ground.
Every layover deserves a plan that fits your hours, your crew, and your taste. Groundtrack builds it from spots rated by thousands of crew — then packages it as a tape you share with one link.
Three steps. One link. Zero WhatsApp chaos.
Whether you're flying solo or rolling with 6 crew — same flow, same crew-rated spots.
Solo
- Pick your city and layover hours
- Browse crew-rated spots — add the ones that fit
- Save your tape and follow it on the ground
With Your Crew
- Pick your city, hours, and crew size
- Build one or more tape options from crew-rated spots
- Share one link — crew vote in 30 seconds, no sign-up needed
- Lock in the winner — everyone gets notified with the plan
No download. No account needed to vote. Free.
Built by crew who got tired of wasting layovers.
You know the routine. You land, you check into the hotel, someone messages the group: "Anyone want to do something?" Forty WhatsApp messages later, you're at the hotel bar. Again.
Groundtrack started because we kept watching great cities go to waste — 14 hours in Bangkok, 20 hours in Dubai, and nothing to show for it except a lobby coffee. We thought: what if every crew member who'd been somewhere great could tell the next crew exactly where to go?
Not tourist tips. Crew intelligence.
Every spot on Groundtrack passed a bar before it made the cut. Minimum 3.5 stars. At least 50 verified reviews. Actually open when crew are free. Close enough to the crew hotel to be worth the trip. We didn't scrape a list — we filtered thousands of places down to the ones that actually work for crew with limited hours and real constraints.
Google Maps knows what exists. Groundtrack knows what's worth your 16 hours.
You fly to 47 cities a year. How many do you actually see?
Most crew spend their layovers in a 500-metre radius of the hotel. Not because they don't want to explore — because the planning overhead isn't worth the hours they have. By the time you've researched, coordinated, and agreed, half your layover is gone.
Groundtrack makes the planning invisible so the living is all that's left. 90 seconds to plot. One link to share. And suddenly your Bangkok layover has a rooftop bar at sunset, a night market at 9, and a crew who's actually excited to go.
Life is short. Layovers are shorter. Don't waste them.
Every tape makes the next one better.
Rate each track after your layover — thumbs up or down, 10 seconds. That Thai place with the cash-only policy? Now the next crew knows. The museum that's closed on Mondays? Saved someone a wasted trip. The rooftop bar everyone keeps rating 5 stars? It rises to the top.
You're not "leaving a review." You're building the collection — a growing library of crew intelligence that gets sharper with every trip, in every city, from every airline.
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