Tour Escort | New Zealand & Australia
Anna Sullivan is one of our highly capable and warm tour escorts and is responsible for hosting Travel With Lesley Whyte’s Wanderlust Travellers Club small-group tours across New Zealand and Australia.
With a genuine love for rugged mountain landscapes and an eye for discovering the best local craft shops, Anna brings both adventure and thoughtful detail to every journey. She has a natural ability to balance seamless logistics with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere, ensuring guests feel supported while still free to fully immerse themselves in each destination.
Anna is known for her calm, organised approach and her intuitive understanding of small-group travel. Whether navigating spectacular alpine regions, uncovering hidden artisan studios, or ensuring each day runs effortlessly, she takes pride in creating experiences that feel personal, unhurried, and deeply connected to place.
Professional, approachable, and always attentive, Anna represents Travel With Lesley Whyte with integrity, warmth, and a genuine passion for meaningful travel across Australasia.
Why Guests Love Travelling with Anna
- Calm, organised, and quietly in control — even when plans need to flex
- Fun, friendly presence that makes small-group travel feel easy and inclusive
- Deep knowledge of touring across New Zealand & Australia
- Always up for helping with photos, bags, directions, or tracking down a great local café
- Brilliant at balancing logistics with laughter — nothing feels rushed or stressful
Fun Facts About Anna
🏔️ Has a soft spot for rugged mountain landscapes and scenic back roads
🛍️ Can sniff out the best local craft shops without trying
📸 Knows when to pause the day for “this is too good not to stop” moments
☕ Judges a town by its coffee — and happily detours for a good one
🧭 Naturally organised, with an instinct for being in the right place at the right time
🌄 Never gets tired of wide horizons, winding roads, or early starts that lead to unforgettable views
Anna’s Travel Philosophy
“For me, escorting a tour is about thoughtful organisation paired with genuine warmth. I take great pride in helping guests feel confident, comfortable, and able to immerse themselves fully in each destination.”
