TBuddy Blog

Stories, safety tips and product updates from the team.

A group of adults in their thirties clinking coffee mugs at a rooftop café at sunset.Community

How to make friends in a new city after 30

Realistic tactics for meeting people offline when you're new in town and past the college-friends stage.

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How to post a task on TBuddy and get useful quotes within an hour

A step-by-step guide to writing a task post that attracts serious, verified helpers — and how to compare quotes without wasting a weekend.

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How to hire a freelancer you can actually trust

A short, opinionated guide to hiring photographers, designers, tutors and handymen on TBuddy — without getting burned.

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A solo female traveller with a backpack walking through a Jaipur bazaar at golden hour.Travel

Solo female travel in India — the safety guide we use ourselves

A field-tested checklist for solo female travellers finding local guides, hosts and buddies across Indian cities.

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How to find a workout partner online — safely

A 5-minute safety checklist before you meet any workout partner you found on the internet.

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Best apps to find friends nearby in India (2026 guide)

An honest comparison of the safest ways to meet new people offline in India — from verified buddy apps to interest groups.

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Two workout partners racking a barbell together in a bright Mumbai gym.Fitness

How to find a gym partner in Mumbai (that actually shows up)

A neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood guide to finding a verified gym partner in Mumbai — Bandra, Andheri, Powai, Lower Parel and beyond.

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Two smiling workout buddies high-fiving in a gym at golden hour.Fitness

How to find a workout buddy you'll actually stick with

A practical, safety-first guide to finding a workout buddy, gym partner or fitness accountability friend — and keeping them.

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Solo traveller with a backpack walking through a colourful old-city lane at sunset.Travel

Solo travel? Here's how to find a local guide you can trust.

The 5-minute checklist we recommend before any first meetup with a TBuddy guide in a new city.

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Finding a gym partner that actually shows up

The small habits that turn a stranger from TBuddy into a workout buddy for life.

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How we verify every TBuddy profile

A behind-the-scenes look at TBuddy's ID, selfie and reputation pipeline — and why a verified tick is only the start.

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