Currently building the Travel Massive community platform — you're using it now 😀
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 (current)
East Coast, Tasmania
East Africa
I wrote a booking engine for a small airline.
The most remote places in the world
Travel with purpose
Hey everyone, dropping a quick comment here to announce a few updates. I had a rainy public holiday (King's Birthday) stuck inside, so decided to work on a few improvements and new features for Travel Massive Places: • Tap to scoll on the map (it got... show more
Does Honey hijack Booking affiliate links? I assumed they only swapped out promo codes.
UPDATE (4 June 2014) Global Airlines have posted a statement on LinkedIn regarding recent online coverage. "There has been considerable noise since the first passenger flights of 9H-GLOBL took place over the past fortnight. We are truly delighted by t... show more
Here's some videos and reviews of Global Airlines' first flight, from Glasgow to New York-JFK, on 15 May 2025 Josh Cahill: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnszB3fdp0o Noel Phillips: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oqqc5zQUi3Y Patrick Shea: https://ww... show more
I'm not sure where to begin with all of this, but let's go. For those of you who haven't been following along. Global Airlines is a controversial British Airline founded by James Asquith. James founded Holiday Swap (a travel booking website) and also a... show more