Our Team of Travel Experts

Phil Dalley

Phil Dalley started his travel career with East West Airlines then progressing onto Australian Airlines and then Qantas Airways. Becoming a travel expert, after 10 years of airline experience Phil decided to open his own travel company, Travel Makers in 1998.

His travels have taken him to almost every continent including the big lap of our very own Australia in 2021 by road. Phil has a passion for travel and his consulting experience has enabled many a happy trip for the clients of Travel Makers.   

Aree Hardy

Aree Hardy is a prominent travel expert with over 45 years of experience in the travel industry, servicing a wide range of clients in leisure and business travel sectors. She has travelled extensively, living and working in numerous foreign environments including Thailand, Russia and Kenya.

Aree has an excellent understanding of foreign cultures and the attractions and challenges these present for the tourist and visitor. Her knowledge of airlines and tour providers allows her to recommend travel routes and tours that present the minimum of fuss for her clients and give the maximum enjoyment from the holiday experience. Aree is a consummate professional in assisting her clients identify the best solutions to their holiday needs.