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Fun stuff I've been involved in:
🌎 Built the world's first search engine for ocean research datasets (2005)
✈️ Developed Airlines of Tasmania's first online reservation system (2006)
💬 Launched World Nomads' "Ask A Nomad" Q&A Community (2009-2011)
🤑 Launched Australia's first flight deals website "GetFlight" (2011-2012)
👶 Investor in TinyBeans.com family photo sharing app which floated on ASX (2014)
🇨🇳 Built Jambo — a crowdsourced interpreter network, trialed MVP in China (2014)
🔥 Investor in Firechat (mesh chat app) — until the CEO disappeared! 🙃 (2019)
📱 Investor in SkyHi — the world's first subscription flight service (2019-2021)
💡 Founding team of the Social Entrepreneurship in Tourism Competition (2019-now)
🥾 CTO of MappyHour.org — a community for outdoor enthusiasts in the US (2016-2025)
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I wrote a booking engine for a small airline.
The most remote places in the world
Travel with purpose
This is a fun map to help you plan your solar eclipse spotting — allowing you to plot eclipses on a world map years in advance and plan your travels to see them. A total solar eclipse happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, completely ... show more
So excited to finally share this! Me and @Natalya have been working hard behind the scenes for many weeks to put together a Travel Massive conference worthy of last year's incredible event, and I think we're well on our way. It's wonderful to be welcomi... show more
Just a quick heads up for those following — Slowjamastan (our new HQ) just launched Slowjamastan State Radio, aka "Raccoon Radio™" on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86mDLxCKsU0&list=PLoDmqYWXkZZvadIIM6xvRgIH1zSLaOiS8 Enjoy the tunes! 📻 🦝
Here's a good article I read today (via @travelfish) on this: Japan's Tourism Troubles Are Being Fuelled By Social Media Assholes https://aftermath.site/japan-overtourism-social-meida-tiktok-instagram/ "The last time I was at Shibuya Crossing, in 2014... show more
Hi Tyson, yes the group is active on WeChat — I'll send you a DM
Shanghai Travel Massive 14 days ago
