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Denise - Owner
Hailing from the dear, green place of Glasgow, Scotland where she started her career, Denise has owned and operated travel agencies within the Northern Suburbs of Brisbane for over 25 years. Her travel highlights include: living it up at the Burj Al Arab in Dubai, experiencing the sights, sounds and flavours of India, the thrill and exhilaration of an African Safari, the "Glitz and Glamour" and all that is Las Vegas and she loves shopping anywhere she can! Yet the Hula of Hawaii keeps calling her back, most recently returning from her 13th visit to these beautiful islands.
Favourite Destination: Hawaii
Most Recent Trip: Italy for her Daughter's Wedding.
Top Travel tip: Don't forget your mobile phone and camera chargers!
Email: denise@discoveremail.com.au
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Denis - Travel Specialist Manager (The Gap)
Denis is celebrating his 24th anniversary working at The Gap and has travelled extensively during that time. Highlights have included game drives in South Africa, cruising the Mediterranean & Baltic Seas, European river cruising, a helicopter flight over the spectacular Iguassu Falls in Brazil and he recently sailed on the Sea Princess cruise from Auckland to Sydney. He is one of the travel agents specialising in arranging trips for individuals and groups to Europe, USA/Canada and New Zealand and enjoys tailor making holidays to ensure clients receive the best holiday.
Favourite Destination: New York City
Most Recent Trip: MSC Cruise in Japan & Taiwan.
Top Travel Tip: Always take some local currency in small denominations for the countries you are visiting.
Email: denis@discoveremail.com.au
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Sherrilyn - Travel Specialist Manager (Stafford City)
Sherrilyn’s career path and love for more than 40 years has been the travel industry. She has gained both personal experience and a great deal of knowledge and expertise over this time. This allows her to utilise these skills to plan fabulous itineraries for her clients as well as share her travel passion. Any destination you wish to travel to, she is only too happy to work with you to get you there and fulfil your dreams.
Accreditation & Recent Achievement: CLIA Cruise Specialist, 2014 Insight Vacations Top Achiever.
Favourite Destination: Japan
Most Recent Trip:
Borneo with TripADeal - what a fabulous way to experience the flora and fauna of the area.
Ecuador – Cruising the Amazon and doing the iconic rail journey on the Tren Crucero from Quito to Guayaquil through the Valley of the Volcanos - absolutely amazing!
Top Travel Tip:Before packing, place everything you think you need to take with you on the bed and then put half of it away – you have to leave room for your shopping!
Email: sherrilyn@discoveremail.com.au
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Debbie - Travel Specialist (The Gap)
With a passion for travelling and meeting new people, Debbie has visited all 7 Continents of the world, and has been travelling since she was a child. She has embarked on many overseas & Australian adventures, visiting several of the world’s top spots, earth’s natural wonders, and some of the more out of the way places on this planet. Debbie enjoys all forms of travel, however she has an enthusiastic love for cruising, be it either on a small boutique ship or a large ocean liner, as a solo traveller or with family and friends.
She has logged over 350 days at sea on 28 different cruise ships (both ocean and river ships) and has cruised through 70 different countries.
I wonder where the next cruise will be?
Accreditation: Debbie has been an Accredited Cruise Master with CLIA (Cruise Line International Association) since January 2015.
Favourite Destination: Antartica (Big Bucket List Experience) & The Carribbean Islands
Most Recent Trip: Cuba, Haiti & Grand Cayman
Top Travel Tip: Don’t feel insecure about travelling on your own – there are many other solo travellers out there, and you will make life long friendships! Just do it!
Email: debbie@discoveremail.com.au
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Clodagh - Travel Specialist (The Gap)
Clodagh has had over 18 fantastic years in the travel industry and feels very fortunate to have experienced some of the most beautiful and exciting destinations in the world. A few include walking with lions in Zimbabwe, scuba diving off the coast of Oman, cycling along the Nile, mountain biking in Morocco and enjoying the thrill of a chilly dog sled ride in Norway.
Favourite Destination: Djemaa el Fna Sqaure in Marrakesh, Morocco at Sunset!
Most Recent Trip: Canada, Gold Leaf on the Rocky Mountaineer.
Top Travel Tip: Leave a copy of your itinerary with a family and friends, make sure it contains phone numbers of the hotels where you will be staying.
Email: clodaghk@discoveremail.com.au
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Brittany - Travel Specialist (The Gap)
Brittany has 3 years’ experience within the travel industry. Brittany loves creating personalized individual experiences for her clients as not one holiday is ever the same. Her favourite type of holiday involves a cruise! So far, Brittany she has taken 7 cruises, on Princess, P&O Australia and Royal Caribbean. Brittany has also travelled to France, Fiji, the South Pacific and Singapore, and travelled and lived in England. She has also travelled to both Islands of New Zealand through cruising and self-drive.
Accreditation: Brittany is an Accredited Ambassador with CLIA ( Cruise Lines International Association).
Favourite Destination: Singapore
Most Recent Trip: England & New Zealand
Top Travel tip: When you travel, why not take a Cash Passport or Travel Money Card with you as it reduces the amount of fees you will pay.
Email: brittany@discoveremail.com.au
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Karen - Travel Specialist (Stafford City)
Karen likes to call herself your Personal Travel Shopper, her husband calls her the Travel Whisperer! It’s an exciting time for a client when they call into our office to chat about their holiday plans. It can be a long awaited trip, extensively planned or spur of the moment decision. Regardless it’s a total pleasure when she hands over their documents and sees their excited faces. Listening to your plans, the must haves and the wish lists are the parts of the process she enjoys the most, then the research begins and so does the fun. With over 25 years’ experience in the Travel Industry, from working in Corporate, Groups, Entertainment and Leisure travel, Karen is here to inspire you confidently along your way.
Favourite Destination: Spain, especially Barcelona!
Most Recent Trip: New Zealand on a Grand Pacific Tour, and Christmas with the family in Europe.
Top Travel Tip: Always ensure you have good footwear. You won't be going anywhere if you don't look after your feet.
Email: karen@discoveremail.com.au
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Debbie B - Travel Specialist (Stafford City)
Debbie started travelling at a very young age as her father worked for Qantas. She has been hooked on travel all her life, and considers it one of her earliest memories. Her favourite place in the world is Hawaii having been there 15 times and her trip this Christmas will make it her 16th. Debbie has travelled to 15 countries and is excited to add more to this in the future. Some of her favourite cities she has visited throughout the world are New York and San Francisco, and in Australia it’s hard to beat Melbourne. Debbie has been to all States in Australia except for the Northern Territory, which is a destination she has planned for one of her next trips.
Debbie has instilled the love of travel onto her two children, and they have both had an overseas travel experience as part of their final year at school.
Favourite Destination: Singapore
Most Recent Trip: New York, Memphis, Nashville and Washington DC.
Top Travel Tip: It can get cold on a long haul flight, so always make sure you have loose comfy pants and a long sleeve Cardigan or Jacket.
Email: debbieb@discoveremail.com.au
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Danielle - Conference Groups & Marketing Manager
Danielle has worked in the travel industry for over 16 years and loves every aspect of her role. Danielle has a real passion for travel and as one of her fellow online travel agents, she feels it’s very important to be offering great value with amazing service, which she truly believes Discover Travel & Cruise is all about. Danielle has travelled extensively around the world including Africa, Tahiti, China, UK/Europe, U.S.A, India and Canada to name a few. Danielle looks forward to her yearly holidays to somewhere she hasn’t been with the occasional trip back to Hawaii.
Favourite Destination: Bostwana
Most Recent Trip: Italy
Top Travel Tip: Always check the DFAT website for the latest travel updates and see a travel doctor for the best travel advice regarding vaccinations.
Email: info@discoveremail.com.au
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Best Travel Agency Group Winner 2019
