OUR TEAM
Between us, we have over 150 years combined experience in selling travel, have travelled to more than 55 countries around the world and cruised on over 20 different ships. Each of us is a specialist in one or more areas, as well as having general knowledge of all destinations.
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BEV MOFFAT - Managing Director
FUNDA JOURNEYS, CRUISE, AFRICA AND LUXURY TRAVEL SPECIALIST
Bev has been in the travel and tourism industry in excess of 30 years, over 14 of which have been in retail travel. Born and raised in Africa, Bev has travelled Southern Africa widely, and returns regularly to keep up to date. Travel over the years has taken Bev cruising in Tahiti, Canada, Alaska, Asia, the Pacific, Australia, the Mediterranean, the Dalmatian coast and tropical North Queensland Islands. Other destinations travelled to include several visits to New Zealand, around Australia, Hawaii and western USA, Canada, the Pacific Islands, Middle East, Asia and Europe. The Okavango Delta in Botswana remains Bev's favourite destination. With personal and specialist knowledge of Africa, Bev can tailor make any itinerary for the small group or independent traveller wanting to experience one of the world's leading travel destinations. Bev specialises in Funda Journeys (personally designed small, exclusive, escorted journeys to Africa), cruising and luxury travel and is an accredited International Cruise Council of Australia cruise consultant. Contact Bev
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BYRON HORNE - Manager Willetton
AFRICA AND CRUISE SPECIALIST
Born and raised in South Africa and with over 13 years industry experience, Byron joined our team in January 2009. Destinations Byron has travelled to include: Bali, Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong, Vietnam, India, South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, East Africa, Mauritius, Seychelles, England, Scotland, Ireland, Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, He has cruised the Med, Asia and Australian waters. As well as running the Willetton office, Byron specialises in Cruising and Africa, although he is passionate about assisting all clients to fulfill their travel dreams. Contact Byron
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SHARON BARBER - Manager Leeming
COACH TOURING AND TASMANIA SPECIALIST
Sharon has worked in the travel industry for close to 20 years and has won numerous awards, amongst others: Consultant of the Year with Thomas Cook, several Harvey World Travel Top Consultant sales awards and Insight Vacations top achiever awards over this time. Sharon has travelled through Europe, where her favourite destination is Paris, she also enjoyed visiting Lourdes. She has visited several destinations in Asia including Bali (14 times at last count!), Malaysia, Thailand and Hong Kong. Having travelled through various parts of Australia, Tasmania remains her favourite. As well as leisure travel, Sharon has managed large corporate travel accounts, and has arranged various incentive travel groups of up to 600 people. Contact Sharon
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KAREN BROADHURST - Consultant Willetton
WEDDINGS, HONEYMOONS AND MAURITIUS SPECIALIST
Karen B has been in the travel industry for over 20 years and over that time has been a number 1 performing consultant for many of the top destinations and travel providers. With Karen's wealth of experience she is knowledgeable about most Asian destinations, USA and Western Canada. Karen has also visited all Australian capital cities with a recent favourite being a family holiday to the Gold Coast. She was also invited to christen one of the Amadeus River Cruising vessels in Europe in 2009. Karen has plenty of experience in arranging weddings both overseas and in Australia, as well as assisting couples with their honeymoon plans around the world. Contact Karen
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ELIZABETH COOKE - Consultant Willetton
18-35, ADVENTURE AND ACTIVE TRAVEL SPECIALIST
Liz was born in Africa and has travelled throughout Zimbabwe and the eastern half of South Africa, visiting several game parks, including South Africa's largest game reserve, Kruger National Park. One of Liz's favourite destinations is the Drakensburg Mountains in KwaZulu Natal. Elizabeth's recent trips include visits to Bali, Uluru, Alice Springs, Broome, the Gold Coast, Sydney. She spent 6 weeks touring Europe and the UK with Contiki Tours, 10 days walking through Burgundy and Provence in France and is shortly off to the USA, once again with Contiki. If you are young or young at heart, chat to Liz about your travel requirements. Contact Liz
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KAREN ALLEN - Consultant Willetton
NORTH AMERICA AND FAMILY TRAVEL SPECIALIST
Karen A joined the travel industry over 13 years ago, and joined our team in 2007. Karen’s travels have taken her to Bali many times, Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia, Mauritius, New Zealand and she has cruised on the Gemini, Virgo and Pacific Sun. She backpacked around Europe for 3 months, with her favourite country being Italy. She has travelled to most parts of Australia and has visited the USA many times, including the East and West Coasts as well as the South – although New Orleans remains her favourite. Karen lived in the USA for 14 months and as a result, has extensive knowledge on this area. She has just returned from an extended trip over there with her family. Contact Karen on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and alternate Saturdays. Contact Karen
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RHONDA GRAHAM - Consultant Leeming
RAIL TRAVEL SPECIALIST
Rhonda got a taste for travel at an early age, when she travelled with her family on a liner voyage from Fremantle via the Panama Canal to Europe in the mid 70’s. Since then she has lived, studied and worked in places as varied as Toronto (Canada), Nontaburi (Thailand) & the highlands of Papua New Guinea. Because of her life experiences and over 24 years in the travel industry, Rhonda brings a wealth of knowledge of unique and different travel opportunities to her clients and ensures that her client’s dreams become a reality. Some of Rhonda’s personal travel highlights have been Prince Edward Island, Panama Canal, train travel in Germany and visiting friends in the Adirondacks in Upper New York State. Contact Rhonda
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MICHELLE VAN DER KROFT - Consultant Leeming
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CRUISE, SKI AND EUROPE SPECIALIST
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Michelle has travelled extensively throughout the world and has more than 20 years experience in the industry; however she keeps being drawn back to Europe, France and Italy in particular. “I can never get enough of the food and wine and I love discovering wonderful little villages.” Cruising is also a specialty for Michelle, and she enjoys putting together cruise itineraries for all regions of the world. Michelle is an intermediate skier and is trying to experience as many different destinations as possible and improve her skills. She also has family in the Netherlands and spent 2 years living in London, so is very familiar with these areas. Michelle is an accredited International Cruise Council of Australia Cruise Master. Contact Michelle
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