HONEST GUIDE — Prague-based journalists dedicated to helping travelers avoid scams and experience cities like locals.
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HONEST GUIDE

Prague-based journalists dedicated to helping travelers avoid scams and experience cities like locals.

Collective / group
Verified
Czechia
English

The channel is hosted by Janek Rubeš and Honza Mikulka, who produce weekly videos focusing on authentic travel experiences. They gained international recognition for exposing dishonest currency exchange offices, taxi scams, and tourist traps in the Czech Republic. The duo provides practical advice on local culture and hidden gems to ensure visitors avoid common predatory practices.

Total reach
1.9M
Known for
Exposing systemic tourist scams and fraudulent exchange offices in Prague through investigative journalism.
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HONEST GUIDE follower count by platform

Latest recorded followers, subscribers and engagement on each platform.

1.9M

as of Oct 14, 2026

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About HONEST GUIDE

What is HONEST GUIDE? Biography, age and background

HONEST GUIDE is a prominent digital collective based in Czechia, hosted by Janek Rubeš and Honza Mikulka. The duo focuses on providing authentic travel advice and investigative journalism to help visitors navigate the city of Prague and beyond. They have become well-known for their commitment to transparency and local advocacy in the tourism sector.

How HONEST GUIDE became famous

The collective gained international fame for their courageous videos exposing systemic tourist scams, including fraudulent currency exchange offices and taxi traps in Prague. Their investigative approach and willingness to confront predatory practices on camera earned them a reputation for bravery. This mission-driven content helped them transition from local creators to global travel authorities.

What HONEST GUIDE posts

Their content style blends practical travel tips with investigative reporting and lifestyle vlogs. They are best known for their 'scam-busting' series where they highlight hidden gems while warning tourists about common pitfalls. Their videos are educational, often featuring direct interactions with local businesses and government officials to improve the tourist experience.

HONEST GUIDE business ventures, brands and endorsements

The duo operates primarily through their media presence, which supports their mission of honest tourism. While they avoid traditional endorsements that might compromise their integrity, they have collaborated with various civic and travel-related organizations. Their brand is built on the value of trust and authentic local knowledge.

HONEST GUIDE net worth (estimated) and how the money is made

There is no reliable public estimate for the collective's net worth. Their revenue is primarily generated through YouTube ad revenue, viewer support, and potential book sales or production partnerships related to their travel expertise. They prioritize their role as consumer advocates, which defines their financial and professional model.

Films, TV and signature work

Their signature work is the HONEST GUIDE series, which has become a staple for anyone planning a trip to Central Europe. They have also been featured in various news segments and documentaries regarding urban tourism and consumer rights. Their investigative videos serve as a significant contribution to modern travel journalism.

Where to watch

The collective's primary output is available on their YouTube channel, HONEST GUIDE, where they post weekly videos. Their content is widely shared across social media platforms to educate travelers globally. They maintain a strong presence on digital platforms where they interact directly with their community of travelers.

Awards and milestones

A major milestone for the collective was surpassing 1.8 million subscribers on YouTube, demonstrating the global demand for honest travel information. They have been recognized for their impact on improving the safety and reputation of Prague’s tourism industry. Their work continues to influence how tourist scams are handled in major European cities.

How big is HONEST GUIDE's audience?

HONEST GUIDE has 1.9M followers in total, which puts this profile in the mega band (1m – 10m followers). The largest single audience is on YouTube with 1.9M followers — about 100% of the total reach.

What 1.9M combined followers actually means

Combined reach is the sum of followers and subscribers per platform. It is not unique people: audiences overlap, so treat it as a size indicator for shortlisting rather than a guaranteed audience.

Related questions

How many followers does HONEST GUIDE have in 2026?
HONEST GUIDE has around 1.9M followers in total across 1 tracked platform in 2026: 1.9M on YouTube. Counts are public platform figures and shift daily, so treat them as close approximations.
Is HONEST GUIDE gaining or losing followers?
A reliable answer needs several comparable monthly checks across the same platforms. CreatorFanBase does not yet have enough monthly history to label HONEST GUIDE's audience as rising or falling, so the current verified platform totals are shown without inventing a short-term trend.
Which platform is HONEST GUIDE biggest on?
YouTube, with about 1.9M followers — roughly 100% of a 1.9M total following. That places HONEST GUIDE in the Mega band (1M – 10M followers).

HONEST GUIDE's followers by platform

Here is where HONEST GUIDE's audience actually sits, platform by platform, using the latest count we recorded on each one (last checked Oct 14, 2026).

Every handle above links to the official account, so you can open it and check the numbers yourself before you reach out.

HONEST GUIDE follower count by platform (last checked Oct 14, 2026)
PlatformFollowers / subscribersShare of reachOfficial handle
YouTube1.9M followers100%@HONESTGUIDE

Official handles and live links

Every handle on this page links to the official account. If you are verifying HONEST GUIDE before a deal, open the profiles directly rather than trusting screenshots — the live number is always one click away.

Related questions

How many followers does HONEST GUIDE have on YouTube?
HONEST GUIDE has about 1.9M followers on YouTube as of the latest recorded check, which is roughly 100% of HONEST GUIDE's total 1.9M following. The handle links on this page go straight to the live profile so you can confirm the number yourself.
What are HONEST GUIDE's official social media handles?
HONESTGUIDE on YouTube. Every handle here links to the live profile, so anything not listed on this page is not a handle we have been able to confirm for HONEST GUIDE.

Who follows HONEST GUIDE?

HONEST GUIDE is based in Czechia and posts in English. For brands that usually means the core audience follows the same market and language, with a long tail from everywhere else — big accounts rarely stay local.

The content sits in education and lifestyle, so the people watching are self-selected for those interests. That is the useful part of a niche profile: a mid-size account inside the right category often beats a much larger general account, because the audience already cares about the subject.

If you need the same audience profile in another market, the country and language lists on CreatorFanBase let you line up comparable creators side by side instead of guessing.

Working with HONEST GUIDE

If you are shortlisting HONEST GUIDE for a campaign, these are the facts worth carrying into the brief. Everything here is stored data, refreshed on a schedule rather than typed in once.

A practical sequence: check the lead platform matches where your buyers are, check market and language, open the official account to see recent posting frequency, then ask for a media kit and rate card directly.

Lead platform for a brief
YouTube
Category fit
Education and Lifestyle
Budget signal
Mega audience (1m – 10m followers)

Related questions

Is HONEST GUIDE a good fit for a brand campaign?
HONEST GUIDE sits in the Mega band (1M – 10M followers) in education and lifestyle with a Czechia-led audience. Smaller bands usually convert harder per follower while larger ones buy reach, so match the band to whether the goal is awareness or sales.
How can brands contact HONEST GUIDE?
Use the official handles linked on this page, and include the campaign scope, deliverables, timeline and budget in your first message.

How we verify HONEST GUIDE's numbers

HONEST GUIDE's counts come from the platforms themselves via Apify YouTube public channel and are refreshed on a schedule; the most recent check was Oct 14, 2026. When a platform blocks a read, we keep the last verified number and show where it came from instead of filling the gap with an estimate.

How often the numbers are refreshed

Large jumps are treated as suspect: a sudden drop past our safety threshold is held back for review rather than published, which is why the numbers here tend to be lower-drama than screenshots circulating elsewhere. Found something out of date? The profile links on this page go to the official accounts, so the live number is always one click away.

Related questions

Is HONEST GUIDE a real verified account?
Yes — HONEST GUIDE's profile on CreatorFanBase is checked against the live platform pages linked above, and follower numbers come from public platform data rather than self-reported claims. If a link ever breaks we drop the number instead of guessing.
When were HONEST GUIDE's follower numbers last updated?
The most recent recorded check was Oct 14, 2026. Counts are refreshed on a rolling schedule from public platform data, and a sudden unexplained drop is held back for review rather than published.

Is HONEST GUIDE gaining or losing followers?

Follower growth is best judged across several comparable monthly checks, not a few days of snapshots. CreatorFanBase does not yet have enough monthly history to call a reliable rise or fall for HONEST GUIDE; the current platform totals above remain the clearest view of audience size.

HONEST GUIDE's Fan Score

CFB Rating 8.1 out of 10, and what fans think.

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Other questions people ask about HONEST GUIDE.

Where is HONEST GUIDE from?
HONEST GUIDE is based in Czechia and publishes in English. We have not published a confirmed date of birth for HONEST GUIDE yet.
What is HONEST GUIDE best known for?
Exposing systemic tourist scams and fraudulent exchange offices in Prague through investigative journalism.. Main niches: Education, Lifestyle.
What language does HONEST GUIDE create in?
Mainly English. Language is a strong signal of where an audience sits, so it is worth checking before a campaign.
What is HONEST GUIDE's net worth?
There is no reliable public estimate for the collective's net worth. Their revenue is primarily generated through YouTube ad revenue, viewer support, and potential book sales or production partnerships related to their travel expertise. They prioritize their role as consumer advocates, which defines…
Where is HONEST GUIDE based?
Public profiles place HONEST GUIDE in Czechia, posting mainly in English. We only publish the country a creator's own platforms and public reporting support, and we do not publish claims about ethnicity, religion or private address details.
How much does HONEST GUIDE earn per post?
There is no public rate card for HONEST GUIDE. Budget guidance on this page is $22K – $56K per post, a range from the combined public follower count. Rates move with usage rights, exclusivity, format and territory, so use HONEST GUIDE's 1.9M combined reach and mega band as a starting point and negotiate directly.
Who are creators similar to HONEST GUIDE?
CreatorFanBase lists comparable names in education, lifestyle and in Czechia, filterable by follower size, country and language. The related links on this page are the quickest route to the closest matches.

HONEST GUIDE sponsorship rate and cost per post

How much does it cost to hire HONEST GUIDE? A planning estimate for one sponsored post is $22K – $56K per post.

DeliverableEstimated cost
Story or short mention$8K – $20K
Sponsored post, Reel or Short$22K – $56K
Dedicated video or integration$40K – $100K
Three-post campaign package$57K – $150K

How to hire HONEST GUIDE

Send a free brief and CreatorFanBase checks availability, then negotiates the fee and terms with HONEST GUIDE for you.

Estimates use combined public follower counts. Up to 10 million followers, we show a planning range; above 10 million, we show an open-ended starting estimate because campaign scope drives the final fee.

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Data & sources

How the numbers on this page are collected and what they mean.

Last updated
Oct 14, 2026
Where it comes from
Apify YouTube public channel
Accuracy
Follower counts are approximate public figures and net-worth figures are third-party estimates, not verified financials. Spotted an error? Send a correction.

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People also ask

Straight answers to the questions people search for.

How many subscribers does HONEST GUIDE have?

HONEST GUIDE has about 1.9M YouTube subscribers in the latest snapshot stored on this profile. Quote the profile and the date together. Use the YouTube row when the brief is on that network. A newer snapshot replaces this one on regular updates described on the methodology page.

How much does HONEST GUIDE charge for a sponsored post?

Use $22K – $56K only as a planning estimate for one sponsored post from HONEST GUIDE. It uses the combined public follower count across the platforms stored here, not a rate card HONEST GUIDE sent us. Usage rights and extra posts move the real fee. The method is on the methodology page.

Is HONEST GUIDE's account verified?

The profile marks HONEST GUIDE as verified. That flag means the handles were matched to the public accounts, so start there when you send a brief. A mismatch can be reported on the contact page and we check it against the official channel.

Which country is HONEST GUIDE from?

The country stored for HONEST GUIDE is Czechia. Lists and rankings use that tag, so it is the place to start when the buyers are there. A city is not stored separately. More Czechia creators are on the country list.

What language does HONEST GUIDE speak?

HONEST GUIDE is tagged as English-speaking on this profile. Use that when the script or the voiceover has to be in English, then watch a recent post to confirm the mix. One tag can cover more than one language in the work. Other English creators can be filtered in search.

What does HONEST GUIDE post about?

The category stored for HONEST GUIDE is Education. That is the niche label on the profile, not a promise that every post matches a brief. One label covers a lot of styles. Watch a recent piece of work, then compare others on the Education category.

How do I reach HONEST GUIDE for a sponsored post?

Request a collaboration with HONEST GUIDE using the form on this profile. Our team contacts the creator and negotiates rates and deliverables for you. Official links are also shown here if you prefer direct contact. Compare the discovery plans on pricing.

Which creators are similar to HONEST GUIDE?

Start with the similar names on this profile, then widen to the Education category when you need more people in the same niche. Add a follower band if the first list is too famous for the budget. Read a recent post before you write.

How recent is HONEST GUIDE's follower count?

The newest follower snapshot stored for HONEST GUIDE is 14 October 2026. Counts are updated regularly, and a missing new reading keeps the previous date rather than inventing one. Put that date next to the number if you quote it. The schedule is on the methodology page.

Does HONEST GUIDE match an education campaign in Czechia?

HONEST GUIDE is tagged Education, Czechia in the directory, so that is the audience a brand can start from. The tag is a filing label, not a sales result, so watch a recent post before you brief anyone. Then compare a few others with the same tag on the Education list.

How do I get HONEST GUIDE to promote my brand?

You can ask. Send a brief from the collaboration form on this profile with the product, the deliverable and your dates, and the CreatorFanBase team reaches out to HONEST GUIDE and negotiates for you. Audiences respond best when the product fits what the creator already posts, so pitch a format that matches recent posts. HONEST GUIDE decides whether to accept. See the managed option on pricing.

How much does a YouTube video from HONEST GUIDE cost?

Our planning estimate for one sponsored post from HONEST GUIDE is $22K – $56K. Stories usually cost less than a feed post or reel, and usage rights, exclusivity and extra posts raise the fee. It is an estimate, not a quote — HONEST GUIDE sets the real rate. The method is on the methodology page.

Who are the best education influencers in Czechia like HONEST GUIDE?

HONEST GUIDE is one of the Education profiles in Czechia on CreatorFanBase. Open the Education category and filter by country, language and follower size to see others ranked by audience. Every filter and follower count stays open; names after the first 5 results need a plan.

Where can I hire education influencers in Czechia?

Start in search with the Education category and Czechia as the country, then set a follower range that fits the budget. Shortlist a few names like HONEST GUIDE, compare their platform split, and send a brief — or let CFB Agency run outreach and negotiation for you.

Is HONEST GUIDE a good choice for a English-language campaign?

HONEST GUIDE is tagged English on this profile, so a script in English is a natural starting point. Check a recent post to confirm the language mix before you brief. Other English-speaking creators can be filtered in search.

Who manages HONEST GUIDE's brand deals?

We do not publish private management contacts. Use the official links on this profile, or send a brief from the collaboration form and the CreatorFanBase team will reach HONEST GUIDE's team for you and negotiate the deal. Plans and the managed option are on pricing.

What are HONEST GUIDE's official social links?

The official accounts we have for HONEST GUIDE are the links on this profile, starting with YouTube. Use those when you write, and compare the handle with the channel you already know. Or send a brief from the profile and the CreatorFanBase team will reach out and negotiate for you. A wrong link can be flagged on the contact page.

How many platforms is HONEST GUIDE on?

HONEST GUIDE has 1 platform with a stored follower or subscriber count on this profile, led by YouTube. A missing network means we do not have a public count for it yet, not that the account cannot exist. The rows are listed on the profile. Browse a single network from the creator lists.

Is CreatorFanBase HONEST GUIDE's agency?

Not through a forum post. Send a brief from the collaboration form on this profile and the CreatorFanBase team will reach out to HONEST GUIDE for you. Use the official links on the profile and ask HONEST GUIDE for a fee. Plan prices for directory access are separate, on the pricing page.

How do I save HONEST GUIDE to a shortlist?

Open this profile and save HONEST GUIDE while you compare a few other names. Saving a name does not email the creator. Growth and Agency include unlimited shortlists. Starter includes three. The plan differences, starting at $29 a month, are on the pricing page.