I founded Travellerspoint with my brother back in 2002. It's still ticking along and has grown to over 1 million members.
I've also helped build various other travel sites including I Know The Pilot, I Want That Flight and this lovely new incarnation of Travel Massive.
Aside from travelling, I'm also a keen gardener and love spending time outside in the weeds.
Japan
South America
Running Travellerspoint
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Localisation was mainly also noticeable on the web where it's all in German. If someone doesn't speak German, they may not realise that they need to click on "Sprache" to change the language. Using a flag icon is more universally understandable, even ... show more
by the ways — Plan better road trips 12 days ago
This is conceptually the same as Roadtrippers In general I really like the idea and am glad to see another player in the space trying their hand at it. I installed the app and tested a few routes to see how it performed. 1. It doesn't do anything u... show more
by the ways — Plan better road trips 13 days ago
fyi, the link to bytheways.io in here is broken. You may want to ensure the root domain redirects to www to handle that.
by the ways — Plan better road trips 13 days ago
I dropped you a PM with my email address so I can send you a screenshot of the tightly cropped elevation data. Totally understand the issue with reverse geocoding search. Not an easy problem to fix.
Congrats Ian. A great milestone and fantastic to read through this history. I've loved being a part of the journey.