An introduction to What Three Words – the future of addresses is here, and it’s even better than GPS coordinates

What happens if your travels take you to the middle of nowhere?

If you’ve done any traveling off the beaten path, you’re probably aware of the limitations of whatever address systems happen to be in place. I’ve had to use anaddress like ‘6 kilometers down an unnamed dirt road from the highway’ because that’s all that exists in some parts of Thailand.

That’s also the reason why I’ve used and loved GPS coordinates for years.

Beyond the fact they’re specific to a small point on the planet and...