Meet The Team

• • Favourite Destination: The Philippines
    “The beaches are stunning, the people are incredibly friendly and the food is amazing! It’s also a lot less touristy than other parts of Southeast Asia.”

  • Next Wendy Wu Tour: Chile Top to Toe
    “It has always been a dream of mine to visit Chile and go to Torres del Paine National Park.”

  • Travel Moment to Relive: Jeep safari in the Masai Mara
    “Seeing the Big Five in their natural habitat was something I will never forget. It was truly a standout experience that feels unmatched to anything I have done since.”

  • Most Surprising Destination: Japan
    “The people are so incredibly kind, welcoming and friendly; they are so happy all the time and couldn’t be more helpful and polite. The food is amazing, the country is outstandingly clean, and the trains never run even a minute late! This is one country with some very unique experiences — from traditional tea ceremonies, wrestling matches and eye-catching Geishas, to breathtaking landscapes, temples and gardens.”

  • Top Travel Tip:
    “Be open minded, embrace the culture and enjoy every minute!”

  • Surprising Fact:
    “I have lived/ worked in five countries (France, Greece, Finland, Australia & Canada), and also worked on Disney Cruise Line.”

Favourite Destination: Vietnam
“Lovely people, beautiful scenery, and incredible food! Bolivia would be a very close second.”

Next Wendy Wu Tour: Gems of China
“Gems of China.”

Travel Moment to Relive: Trekking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
“The four-day hike through the Andes was physically challenging but absolutely unforgettable — waking up to mist-covered mountains, passing ancient ruins, and feeling completely disconnected from the modern world. Reaching the Sun Gate at sunrise and seeing Machu Picchu was incredible and worth every second.”

Most Surprising Destination: Japan
“I expected cutting-edge technology and neon-lit cities, but what really struck me was the deep sense of tradition, calm, and respect woven into everyday life. One moment you're in a bustling metropolis like Tokyo, and the next you're in a serene temple surrounded by nature.”

Top Travel Tip:
“Learn a few basic phrases in the local language and try the local food — even if it’s outside your comfort zone.”

Surprising Fact:
“When I was 16, I volunteered in Kenya for a month, and that experience sparked my love for travel. Since then, I've backpacked through over 50 countries, often solo, exploring new places, languages, and cultures along the way!”

Favourite Destination: Cambodia
“Worked and stayed with a family there when I was travelling – contrasts of the most positive people I have come across against the worst modern history and the fascinating ancient history.”

Next Wendy Wu Tour: Jordan
“It has been on my bucket list to see Petra for years.”

Travel Moment to Relive: Southeast Asia in 2006
“I travelled around Southeast Asia for 6 months back in 2006 and spent time working in a bar in Cambodia staying with a local family. The kindness and generosity of the people I stayed with will stay with me forever and I learned so much about them, their country, and the hardships they had faced and overcome.”

Most Surprising Destination: California
“I’ve visited a few times over the years and have been surprised by something every time, with such a variety of landscape, and things to do along the Pacific Coast Highway, I can always find something new!”

Top Travel Tip:
“Pack lighter. There is always stuff in your luggage that doesn’t get used!”

Surprising Fact:
“I used to arrange the travel for the world tours of various bands, such as Radiohead and the Arctic Monkeys, as a massive music fan myself, this was a real privilege.”

Favourite Destination: India & Vietnam
“Love the culture, the hustle and bustle, the vibrant street life, the history behind both destinations which I find very interesting, the amazing food!!”

Next Wendy Wu Tour: South & East Africa
“Have always wanted to visit Africa as I have never been to this part of the world. I would love to experience East Africa as my family are from there and it’s another fantastic destination!”

Travel Moment to Relive: Machu Picchu
“Even though I have had many incredible adventures, nothing compares to the feeling of reaching the top of one of South America's most iconic sites. The climb felt surreal and standing there, surrounded by such breathtaking beauty was truly unforgettable.”

Most Surprising Destination: Jamaica
“The Caribbean had never really appealed to me... I used to think of it simply as a relaxing getaway with white sandy beaches and Piña Coladas. I was completely wrong. Jamaica turned out to be so much more than I expected.”

Top Travel Tip:
“A great travel tip is to journey with an open mind. Every destination is unique, with its own attractions, beliefs and cultures, that may differ from our own.”

Surprising Fact:
“I don’t like heights very much, but I did zip lining in Mexico! I am quite scared of the sea but I swam with the turtles in Barbados!!”

Favourite Destination: Sri Lanka
“Each day feels different. From golden beaches to lush national parks, scenic train journeys, and stunning landscapes, it constantly amazes. The flavorful food and warm, welcoming people add even more richness.”

Next Wendy Wu Tour: Japan Uncovered
“You get to see it all in one shot. I am thinking of booking my spot for next Autumn.”

Travel Moment to Relive: New Zealand South Island
“Travelling in a motorhome with my friend made the experience even more unforgettable. Every turn revealed stunning landscapes — snow-capped mountains, turquoise lakes, and endless skies.”

Most Surprising Destination: China
“I went with an open mind after reading some negative reviews, but wow—how wrong they were. The food was incredible, the people warm and welcoming, and the culture rich and fascinating.”

Top Travel Tip:
“Embrace everything. Have an open mind to this beautiful world we all live in. Try every food, meet the locals, live outside of your comfort zone.”

Surprising Fact:
“I have been down the Calgary bobsleigh track in a Jamaican bobsleigh just like the famous Cool Runnings Jamaican national team of the 1988 Winter Olympics.”

Favourite Destination: Galapagos Islands
“For its unique wildlife and beauty.”

Next Wendy Wu Tour: Uzbekistan
“To experience the off-the-beaten-track of the Stans.”

Travel Moment to Relive: Speedboat in the Galapagos
“Travelling by speed boat from one island in the Galapagos to the other, with dolphins jumping up right beside us.”

Most Surprising Destination: China
“Loved the rich complex history, delicious spicy hot pot and unique food offerings, and friendly people keen to have a chat and compare culture.”

Top Travel Tip:
“Always carry a pen!”

Surprising Fact:
“I brought my dog from Australia to London to live with me here.”

Favourite Destination: New Zealand
“Stayed/worked there for 6 months – explored so much of the country – loved the lifestyle, weather, landscape etc.”

Next Wendy Wu Tour: Turkey
“So interested in the country as a whole rather than just the coastal regions.”

Travel Moment to Relive: Learning to ski in New Zealand
“I lived in a town where people spent thousands of dollars to come on skiing holidays… lesson after lesson, day after day, bruise after bruise — I pursued.
The one moment I would relive again would be that ‘GOT IT’ moment.
All of a sudden my confidence grew and I was flying down the slopes – it was one of the best rushes of my life!!
The lesson – always have a go!”

Most Surprising Destination: China
“I had misconceived opinions of China before I visited... I couldn’t have been further from the truth. The country astounded me – green, lush, diverse, ancient, modern and so much more. I was blown away by the whole country and it became one of my favourite countries I have visited. There is honestly no other place in the world like it.”

Top Travel Tip:
“Be open to it all and be brave. There will be places along the way that make you feel out of your comfort zone. That is to be expected and to be encouraged. Embrace those moments — these will be the moments you talk about once you're home!”

Surprising Fact:
“I have been travelling twice. My first trip was an around-the-world ticket and I travelled for 12 months and dove headfirst into all the weird and wonderful experiences there was to be had.
The second time I travelled I spent 6 months of the year living in New Zealand, working, exploring and, as you now know, learning to ski. The second 6 months was spent exploring Asia.”