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Charlotte Piper

With over 20 years in the travel industry, I've had the privilege of helping travellers create unforgettable journeys across Australia, New Zealand, Bali, the Indonesian Archipelago and the South Pacific. My experience spans retail, corporate and cruise travel, giving me a well-rounded understanding of what makes a truly seamless holiday.

I'm a born-and-bred Sydney girl, now living on the beautiful Central Coast just north of Sydney. Having spent years working closely with the tourism industry in Bali, I've developed a deep appreciation for Indonesia's culture, people and hidden gems, while remaining passionate about showcasing the very best of my own backyard here in Australia.

As a mum of two boys, I understand that every traveller is different. Whether you're planning a luxury escape, family adventure, honeymoon or milestone celebration, I love creating personalised itineraries that strike the perfect balance between iconic highlights and authentic local experiences.

Travel, wellness and meaningful connections are at the heart of everything I do, and there's nothing more rewarding than helping people discover places they'll remember for a lifetime.nalised holidays that feel seamless, inspiring, and truly memorable. As a mother of two boys, I understand the balance between adventure and ease when travelling as a family, and I love exploring the world with my sons and my partner, a landscape photographer who brings a creative perspective to every destination.

Wellness, movement, and meaningful experiences are central to the way I design travel. Whether you're planning a milestone celebration, a family escape, or a restorative getaway, I’m here to craft a journey that feels authentic, effortless, and uniquely yours.

What places and activities do you specialize in?

"I specialize in creating unforgettable travel experiences across some of the world’s most stunning destinations from Australia, New Zealand, South Pacific and Bali including Indonesia's archipelago.

My focus is on crafting tours and adventures that cater to every traveler’s interests, whether it's exploring vibrant cultures, indulging in thrilling outdoor activities, or embracing relaxation and wellness at health retreats.

Whether you're seeking an active escape or a peaceful retreat, I’m dedicated to turning your travel dreams into a reality."

How did you get involved in travel?

"I've loved travel for as long as I can remember. Growing up in Sydney, I was fascinated by different cultures, landscapes and the excitement of discovering somewhere new.
After finishing school, turning that passion into a career felt like the natural choice. More than 20 years later, I still love helping people experience the joy of travel. Every itinerary I create is thoughtfully designed around the traveller, because I believe the best holidays are the ones that feel personal, effortless and unforgettable."

Please share a unique travel experience you will never forget.

"It's almost impossible to choose just one!

One experience that will stay with me forever was flying into Uluru. As the aircraft descended over Australia's vast Red Centre, the landscape stretched endlessly in every direction before Uluru suddenly emerged from the earth. Seeing it from the air for the first time was something I'll never forget—it felt both surreal and incredibly humbling.

Standing before Uluru was equally moving. Beyond its breathtaking beauty, it's a place of immense cultural and spiritual significance to the Anangu people, the Traditional Owners of the land. When I visited, climbing Uluru was still permitted, but I chose not to. For me, respecting its cultural importance felt far more meaningful than standing on its summit. It's a place that deserves to be admired, protected and experienced with respect. I truly believe every visitor to Australia should experience Uluru at least once in their lifetime.

Another unforgettable adventure took me to the remote coastline of East Java. After flying into Banyuwangi, we travelled through lush jungle before arriving at Red Island, where golden sand, crystal-clear water and rolling surf created one of the most beautiful and untouched places I've ever seen. It felt worlds away from the crowds, and discovering somewhere so peaceful reminded me that some of the most extraordinary travel experiences are often found beyond the well-trodden tourist trail.

These are the moments that continue to inspire me as a travel specialist and why I love helping others discover places that leave a lasting impression long after they've returned home.
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Charlotte is part of the following groups: New Zealand Travel Agents, Australia Travel Agents
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Recent trip reviews for Charlotte

A wonderful New Zealand adventure planned for us by Charlotte
New Zealand | Oct 7 - Oct 19, 2026

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Digna B.
Newark, NJ | Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

Charlotte worked very closely with us in all the planning stages of our trip. She was knowledgeable, competent and very receptive to our ideas and needs. She scheduled various zoom meetings so we could discuss and fine tune our trip. She was pleasant, friendly, personable and always aimed to please.
Unfortunately, we had a medical emergency in Australia and never made it to New Zealand. During the medical emergency Charlotte provided us with incredible support 24/7 and helped us immensely. We were very fortunate to have had her as our resource person and advocate.

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Charlotte Piper
Local specialist in Sydney, Australia | Replied on Oct 20, 2026
Hi Digna, Thank you so much for your beautiful and thoughtful words. They truly mean more to me than you know.
It was an absolute joy getting to know you and Gregory through our many Zoom calls and planning your special adventure together. I genuinely loved working with you both, and I was so looking forward to seeing you experience everything we had planned.
I was absolutely heartbroken that your journey took such an unexpected turn and that you weren’t able to continue on to New Zealand.... Read more

Hi Digna,

Thank you so much for your beautiful and thoughtful words. They truly mean more to me than you know.
It was an absolute joy getting to know you and Gregory through our many Zoom calls and planning your special adventure together. I genuinely loved working with you both, and I was so looking forward to seeing you experience everything we had planned.

I was absolutely heartbroken that your journey took such an unexpected turn and that you weren’t able to continue on to New Zealand. During such a difficult time, my only priority was making sure you were both supported, comfortable and able to return home safely.

You, Gregory, Lisa, Matt, Laurie and Mitch were such a wonderful group of people to work with, and I feel incredibly fortunate to have been part of your journey.

I sincerely hope this isn’t the end of your Australian and New Zealand adventures, and that one day soon we’ll have the opportunity to plan that New Zealand trip you were so looking forward to. It would be my absolute pleasure to help make that happen.

Thank you again, Digna, for your kindness, your trust and for being such a pleasure to work with. Wishing you and Gregory continued good health and happiness, and hopefully many more wonderful travel memories ahead.

Warmest wishes,
Charlotte ❤️

Charlotte with kimkim did a wonderful job hel...
Australia | Jun 27 - Jul 4, 2026

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Jason M.
Kansas City, MO | Reviewed on Jul 08, 2026

Charlotte with kimkim did a wonderful job helping plan my family’s vacation. On very short notice, she put together a wonderful plan going from Adelaide to Melbourne along the great Ocean Road. She was always very responsive to all of the many questions that I had. I would not hesitate to use them again.

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Charlotte Piper
Local specialist in Sydney, Australia | Replied on Jul 08, 2026
Hi Jason,
Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a wonderful review. It really means a lot to me.
It was an absolute pleasure helping you and your family plan your Australian adventure. I'm so pleased to hear you enjoyed your Great Ocean Road journey and that everything came together, especially with the short timeframe we had!
Thank you as well for being such a fantastic client. I truly enjoyed working with you, and I hope you made some incredible memories along the way.
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Hi Jason,
Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a wonderful review. It really means a lot to me.
It was an absolute pleasure helping you and your family plan your Australian adventure. I'm so pleased to hear you enjoyed your Great Ocean Road journey and that everything came together, especially with the short timeframe we had!
Thank you as well for being such a fantastic client. I truly enjoyed working with you, and I hope you made some incredible memories along the way.
If you ever decide to come back and explore more of Australia or perhaps New Zealand or Fiji—I would be absolutely delighted to help you plan your next adventure.
Wishing you and your family all the very best, and thank you again for your kind words.
Warm regards,
Charlotte