TravellersLounge

Overview

TravellersLounge is an Australian travel platform that underwent a complete migration from WordPress to a modern Next.js + TypeScript stack. The project focused on performance optimization, achieving 50% faster load times through SSR, caching, and CDN implementation. Redis caching was refactored to load tours 99% faster, cutting API response time from 40s to ≤100ms.

Key Achievements

• Migrated WordPress site to Next.js + TypeScript, achieving 50% faster load times.
• Engineered backend with 14+ travel APIs, automating sync, reducing latency, and scaling services by 40%.
• Optimized Redis caching and AWS via Docker + CI/CD — 99% faster loads and ≤100ms responses.

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