Developer Rebuilds TravelAI.Core as Multi-Service Architecture with RabbitMQ

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A developer is overhauling TravelAI.Core, a .NET library for AI-powered travel destination search, from a single-package library into a distributed multi-service system. The upgrade splits the codebase into three independent services — API, Search, and AI — each handling a distinct responsibility to allow independent scaling. RabbitMQ will be introduced as a message queue between services so that slow or unavailable AI providers do not block the entire application. Centralized logging via Serilog will replace scattered console outputs across services, making it easier to trace failures in a multi-service environment. The entire system is designed to run locally via Docker, serving as a practical, open-source reference for building resilient production-grade architectures.

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