Who We Are

Travelcall Gold Coast - Your Cruise and Travel Specialists

For more than 27 years, our award-winning Gold Coast travel agency based on Tedder Avenue in Main Beach, has been helping clients plan exceptional holidays, luxury travel experiences, cruises, and tailor-made itineraries. Led by respected travel professionals Mike and Mandy Dwyer, our experienced team is known for personalised service, expert advice, and in-depth destination knowledge. As a trusted Main Beach travel agency, we work closely with our clients to create seamless travel experiences, from luxury escapes and family holidays to cruises, international travel, and bespoke itineraries. Our reputation has been built on professional expertise, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to outstanding customer service.

Meet Our Team

Mike Dwyer

Founder, Director

Favourite location:Fiji, Antractica, EuropeSpecialties:Expedition cruise, Soft adventure, train travel

Mandy Dwyer

Director | Virtuoso Cruise Icon

Favourite location:Antractica, Africa, Spain- PortugalSpecialties:Luxury and Expedition Cruise, Curated Tailor-made Itinerares

Kataryna Blewaska

National Operations Manager, Leisure

Favourite location:Hawaii, Thailand and The Maldives

Adam Taylor

PersonalTravel Manager

Favourite location:Vietnam, Thailand, EgyptSpecialties:adam@travelcall.com.au

Anke Thorand

Corporate & Groups Travel Advisor

Favourite location:Vietnam, Italy and PortugalSpecialties:Corporate Travel and Fares Specialist

Beth Weatherhead

International Travel and Cruise Advisor

Favourite location:Switzerland, Dubai and SingaporeSpecialties:Destination Weddings, Family-Multi gen and Independent Travel

Clarissa Russo

Advisor, Support and Administration Officer

Daniel Rojo

Digital Marketing Executive

Favourite location:Japan, Philippines, Greece

Debbie Schofield

Personal Travel Manager | Master Cruise Consultant

Favourite location:Cruising, USA, ThailandSpecialties:Cruising, Disney and Tours/ Packages

Greg Solomon

International Travel & Cruise Advisor

Favourite location:Paris, France and French PolynesiaSpecialties:Luxury Cruise, Europe and South America

Hollie Johnson

International Travel & Cruise Advisor

Favourite location:Euope, Japan, FijiSpecialties:Luxury Cruise, Europe Personalised Travel and Island/Beach Getaways

Jade Proske

Personal Travel Manager

Favourite location:Mediterranean, Brazil/ Argentina, ThialandSpecialties:Luxury Cruise, Luxury Solo, corporate travel

Jessica Cameron

Personal Travel Manager

Favourite location:Canada, The Greek Islands and ScotlandSpecialties:Boutique and Immersive Itineraries, Tailor-made Family Holidays, Premium Cruise and Small Ships Voyages

Jo Millington

Personal Travel Manager

Favourite location:Queenstown, NZ, Greek islands , New YorkSpecialties:Corporte Travel, Couples Luxury Travel, Golf Travel

Jolee Gallagher

Marketing and Events Manager

Favourite location:Africa,

Judy Giles

Accounts

Favourite location:Northern Thailand, Andalusia-Spain and TasmaniaSpecialties:Adventure, Couples and Cruise

Karen Birch

General Manager - Operations

Linda Merten

Accounts

Margot Knispel

International Travel Advisor | Virtuoso Cruise Icon

Favourite location:Ireland, Kenya and Polar RegionsSpecialties:Cruise, Adventure Expedition and Culture

Monique Cassie

Corporate & Groups Travel Advisor

Favourite location:Vietnam, Italy and South AfricaSpecialties:Corporate Travel, Bleisure and Hotels

Phil Snow

Personal Travel Manager

Richard Muff

Independent Travel Advisor

Favourite location:Niue, Palau Roon, Swan Hellenic Expedition CruisingSpecialties:Small-ship expedition cruising Bespoke off-the-beaten-track journeys Complex itineraries & private touring

Samantha Lang

Personal Travel Manager

Tina Duckmanton

Groups/Corporate Manager

Favourite location:Japan, Maldives and ChileSpecialties:Ski and winter Sports, Nature and Outdoor and Beach and Ccean Getaways

Tyson Franke

Groups Specilaist Travel Advisor

Favourite location:New York, Japan and VietnamSpecialties:Large Corporate Groups and Corporate Travel

Vanessa Schvetz

Personal Travel Manager

Vicki Carmichael

Personal Travel Manager

Favourite location:Antarctica, Italy and SwitzerlandSpecialties:Adventure Travel, Expedition Cruising and Tailor-made Travel

Wendy Buckley

Designer of tailor made Africa Adventures

Favourite location:Kenya stunning expansive plains of the Maasai Mara, Rwanda once in a lifetime experience of Gorilla trekking . Botswana pristine Okavango Delta's luxurious small private camps with exceptional wildlife viewingSpecialties:Specialising in tailor-made luxury safaris . Solo travellers, couples, families, and multi-generational groups across East & Southern Africa. Sustainable travel-supporting wildlife conservation, wilderness protection, and local communities.
The Travelcall team at the Goldman Group Conference 2024.

For us, travel is more than a destination, it’s about creating moments that matter, that change our perspective and bring us together. For nearly four decades, our love of discovery has motivated our team and inspired our clients

Travelcall Gold Coast (formerly Main Beach Travel) is a leading luxury cruise and full-service travel agency, with a long-standing reputation for expert voyage planning, tailor-made itineraries and deep destination and cruise expertise. But what truly sets our advisors apart is the relationship they build with you over time, getting to understand your preferences, your pace and the experiences that matter most to you. We create imaginative, unforgettable holidays that keep our valued clients coming back trip after trip. As part of the prestigious Goldman Travel Group, our accredited voyage specialists bring decades of combined cruise and destination expertise to every itinerary. From small-ship expedition cruises to the Antarctic and intimate river journeys through Europe to relaxing Mediterranean voyages and multi-generational private charter experiences, we design highly curated sailings complete with seamless pre- and post-cruise arrangements and private shore excursions. And for those seeking adventures beyond the water, our team crafts equally tailored land journeys, from Tuscan wine escapes to African safaris, all backed by insider access and trusted partner relationships. || pull from what MIke says about

Our Locations

Part of the Goldman Travel Group, Travelcall is led by an experienced management team, whose leadership continues to shape our team's award-winning personal service. Our advisors are passionate about travel experiences that connect and inspire, and have a deep understanding of evolving traveller needs. Our experienced team are here to guide and support you – wherever you are in your planning journey, we're ready when you are.

Gold Coast

The Goldman Travel Group Story

Travelcall is proudly part of the Goldman Travel Group, a third-generation, family-owned business and Australia’s premier luxury travel advisory group. With over 40 years of experience, the Goldman Travel Group brings together personalised care, strong industry relationships and an unwavering passion for delivering exceptional travel experiences within its businesses.

Our Awards

Marriott International STARS
Virtuoso Award Winner — Top Producing Hotels & Resorts Member, Australia & New Zealand 2025
Virtuoso Award Winner — Top Producing On-Site Member, Australia & New Zealand 2025
Virtuoso Award Winner — Top Producing Hotels & Resorts Member, Australia & New Zealand 2024
Virtuoso Award Winner — Most Engaged Member, Australia & New Zealand 2024

Our Partners

Silversea Seabourn Rosewood Elite Regent Seven Seas Cruises Preferred Hotels & Resorts — Platinum Partner Ponant Explorations The Peninsula PenClub IHG Hotels & Resorts — Destined Jumeirah — Passport to Luxury Hyatt Privé Hilton for Luxury Four Seasons Preferred Partner Firmdale Hotels Diamond Club — Dorchester Collection Design Hotels Collective Couture by Langham Club 1897 — Kempinski Bellini Club by Belmond Accor Preferred by Hera Anantara Journeys AmaWaterways Oceania Cruises Oetker Collection — Pearl Partner Mr & Mrs Smith — Travel Club Partner Bravos — MeliáPRO Selected Club Marriott International Stars Mandarin Oriental Fan Club The Leading Hotels of the World withIN — Small Luxury Hotels of the World Viking The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection The Set — By Invitation Sir Rocco’s Knights — Rocco Forte Hotels The Luxury Circle Abercrombie & Kent Crystal Maybourne Illustrated

Exclusive access through global travel partnerships

As the 2025 CLIA Cruise Agency of the Year - (Single Location), a top producing Virtuoso agency and preferred partner of the world’s leading hotels, resorts, cruise lines and tour operators, Travelcall Gold Coast opens the door to experiences few can match. We partner with the world's leading cruise lines to customise your at-sea and port experiences and, as our client, you'll be eligible for complimentary inclusions reserved exclusively for Virtuoso travellers such as shipboard credits, onboard private receptions, dedicated voyage hosts and exclusive shore excursions. Across every partnership, whether at sea or on land, we ensure VIP treatment, special rates and unique inclusions that elevate every journey.

Recognised excellence in travel and cruise

Our Gold Coast travel agency has received extensive industry recognition, including Australia’s Best Travel Agency (Single Location) in 2018 and 2019, and Australia’s Best Cruise Agency in 2025. Mike received Virtuoso’s highest individual honour, the Southern Cross Award, in 2026. Mandy and several members of our team have also been recognised as Virtuoso Cruise Icons, reflecting our strong expertise as trusted cruise specialists on the Gold Coast. Most importantly however, the ongoing trust of our loyal clients always has and will be our greatest achievement. || MIKE DOING THIS _ Add in CLIA awards, Cruise Icons and CLIA Cruise Masters

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