“Top Tip: “Try the food the wine and to heck with the expanding waistline – remember to pack comfy clothing!”
Favourite New Zealand Travel Destination: “That’s a hard one as we have too many to choose from! But if I had to pick then I would say the Coromandel area – lots of beautiful beaches and walks.”
Director
Barbara Mehrtens
Coach Operations Manager
Tracey Chandler
Top Tip: “Your passport is the most important item you travel with, everything else can be purchased.”
Favourite New Zealand Travel Destination: “Coromandel Peninsula.”
Product & Operations Manager
Marilyn Edgecombe
Top Tip: “Make sure you spend enough time in your destination – driving distances are deceptive so you’ll want to spend a few days longer than you might think.”
Favourite New Zealand Travel Destination: “Queenstown – its spectacular natural beauty, vibrant energy and host of excursions create the perfect backdrop for a visit full of adventure, exploration or relaxation – plus its restaurants and bars are pretty terrific too!”
Marketing Manager
Vicki Annison
Top Tip: “If you want to travel more – make it a top priority! You’ll never regret it.”
Favourite New Zealand Travel Destination: “For a city break I love Wellington, but for a trip into ‘real’ NZ it’s hard to beat the Coromandel.”
Financial Controller
Lynnette Bryant
Top Tip: “Prepare for any weather.”
Favourite New Zealand Travel Destination: “Waiheke Island.”
Tour Designer
Ashleigh Hines
Top Tip: “Allow enough time to truly explore each place you visit.”
Favourite New Zealand Travel Destination: “Anywhere in the South Island.”
Top Tip: “Take some time to go off the main tourist routes.”
Favourite New Zealand Travel Destination: “South Island West Coast.”
Brian
Top Tip: “When flying internationally put a change of clothes and a toothbrush in your carry-on bag. Just in case!”
Favourite New Zealand Travel Destination: “Bay of Islands and Oakura.”
John
Top Tip: “Never be in a hurry, that way you will not leave things behind!”
Favourite New Zealand Travel Destination: “Doubtful Sound, Central Otago in November for the lupins, East Coast of the North Island, Coromandel Peninsula.”
Matt
Top Tip: “Try to travel in the quieter shoulder season when the weather is still great and it’s not too busy.”
Favourite New Zealand Travel Destination: “Te Anau.”
John
Top Tip: “Double check your room before departing hotel (wardrobes safes etc).”
Favourite New Zealand Travel Destination: “Napier in the North Island and West Coast in the South Island.”
Wayne
Top Tip: “Take every opportunity as it might be the only chance you get.”
Favourite New Zealand Travel Destination: “West Coast of the South Island.”
Hilary
Top Tip: “Do your homework on your destination before you go.”
Favourite New Zealand Travel Destination: “Where do I start?!”
Cam
Ken
Top Tip: “Pack your case, empty it, halve the stuff then repack.”
Favourite New Zealand Travel Destination: “Paihia in the North and Te Anau in the South.”
Craig
Top Tip & Favourite Destinations: “Don’t miss my favourite destinations of Paihia in the north and Te Anau in the south.”
Clem
Top Tip: “Do your homework on places before visiting.”
Favourite New Zealand Travel Destination: “Napier”
