Meet Our Team
OVER 50 YEARS OF INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Our team of travel experts, at Pillinger World Travel, work together to create your perfect holiday, combining a wealth of experience of over 50 years within the industry. During that time, the business has grown and developed into one of the market leaders in Luxury Travel within the UK. With excellent commercial terms with our preferrred suppliers, together with an extensive portfolio of destinations we ourselves have visited, this means we can pass on all of these valuable attributes to create your perfect holiday, providing you with excellent customer service at all times.
KATE
Co-founder
Kate Pillinger co-founded Pillinger World Travel in 2005 along with husband Gavin Pillinger. Kate ensures the smooth and everyday running of the company and the continued growth and development of Pillinger World Travel. Having travelled throghout the world, Kate is always keen to add new destinations to the Pillinger World Travel portfolio.
GAVIN
Co-founder
Gavin Pillinger has extensive knowledge of Florida, and the rest of the USA, having visited many times throughout his 25 years of travel industry experience. During this time, Gavin has also travelled to many Indian Ocean destinations, building a strong passion and knowledge of Mauritius and Maldives in-particular.
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ANDY
Senior Sales Consultant & Customer Service Manager
Andy grew up immersed in the travel industry, enjoying trips abroad from an early age before officially joining the family business. With a deep passion for travel, he is always eager to explore new destinations to expand his portfolio. Andy brings extensive knowledge of the cruise industry, along with expertise in the USA, the Indian Ocean, and other worldwide destinations. His most recent adventures include trips to Mexico and Lapland, with an upcoming visit to Mauritius planned for 2025. Andy is dedicated to managing our customer service operations and ensuring your holidays run as smoothly as possible.
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CHARLOTTE
Customer Service Representative
Like her brother Andy, Charlotte grew up with a passion for travel, exploring the world from a very young age. In recent years, she has devoted significant time to immersing herself in the culture, landscapes, and unique experiences of Asia, particularly in Thailand and Bali. These journeys have allowed Charlotte to gain firsthand knowledge of the region’s most stunning destinations, authentic local traditions, and hidden gems.
With Asia becoming an increasingly popular choice for travelers, having Charlotte on board is invaluable. Her in-depth understanding of Asia’s diverse offerings makes her a vital asset for crafting tailored itineraries that capture the best of the region and meet the unique needs of each traveler.