What is Painted Circle?
Painted Circle is an independent travel guide connecting you with purpose-driven travel businesses around the world. It’s free to join and built for travelers who care about the impact of their adventures.
INDEPENDENT & GRASSROOTS
We’re not backed by big travel corporations - we’re powered by our community and values.
ZERO EXTRACTION
We don’t take commissions from businesses. That means honest listings and better value for you.
ETHICAL TRAVEL BY DESIGN
We highlight businesses that support sustainability, inclusion, and local impact.
Painted Circle exclusive:
Global
Travel Pass
Get more from your travels.
No subscription. No expiration. Instant global travel deals.
Painted Circle is free to use. The Global Travel Pass is a one-time, optional upgrade that unlocks lifetime perks and special offers at every business on the platform—no renewals, no fine print, just better travel with meaningful discounts.
Explore with intention.
RECENT ADDITIONS:
RADIUS Global Travel Pass
Thank you for being a supporter of Painted Circle!
It looks like you lready have our Radius Global Travel Pass! You'll find discounts and special offers at all the great travel businesses on Painted Circle - just use our directory to find great travel providers, and to see details of their special offers. You will see a section on each business listing for their discounts and perks for you as a holder of our Radius Global Travel Pass.
Our commitment to
ESG & DEAI
Painted Circle highlights businesses that are actively working toward a better kind of travel through environmental responsibility, social impact, and inclusive practices. When you travel with them, you’re helping move the industry in a better direction... and making choices that reflect your values.