Originally from New Zealand and 17 years in the airline industry there, I migrated to Australia in 1987. After two and a bit years in Western Australia during which time I joined Tourism Tasmania - as it transformed from The Tasmanian Government Tourist Bureau (TasBureau) - I transferred to Hobart (H.O.) into IT. In the period since I have moved through traditional back-room geek stuff, to desktop and end user support to Web, Social and Content Curation, and finally Research & Insights, before retiring in 2019.
Invitation from founder
Tasmania and Asia
Iran, Azerbaijan, Georgia - all of which I have visited since joining. Since then Norway, Poland, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan - again all of which I have also now visited.
Air New Zealand Check-in
People and their culture, also photographing them
Experience, empathy, leaving your own comfort zone
The issue of retaining your 'home' SIM for verification messages has become a very common issue, and in many ways is the crux of the matter. In the good old days yep, you grabbed a local SIM and you were in business. eSims solve that dilemma perfectly.
Do you recommend doing an ESim through Airalo? 11 months ago
Absolutely you are right. The days of mass tourism are over. Post COVID people are looking for more niche/local/real experiences rather than being on the conveyor-belt journey which so many 'packagers' package. It's kind of a mashup between the generati... show more
What's in Southeast Asia for you? 2 years ago