Kirker Experts

Our sales team has many years of experience and visit the hotels and destinations that we feature frequently. Clients often comment that they have seen a tempting photograph on a hotel’s website but would prefer to speak to someone who knows the property, because they need to  find out what it is really like.

Alex Carey

Alex Carey

Reservations Consultant

alexander.carey@kirkerholidays.com

After studying French and History at University Alex spent six years living in Spain, France and Italy. He has a great enthusiasm for the culture and history of these destinations, especially Andalucia, and would be delighted to give his personal recommendations on restaurants and hidden spots. His travels have also… Read more »

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Andrew Layard

Andrew Layard

Product & Commercial Director

andrew.layard@kirkerholidays.com

Andrew joined Kirker in 1992 as a reservations consultant and accepts that it was a much more straight forward role than it is now. There were just five destinations to learn about and sell with confidence, whereas the company now features over 70 cities and 250 countryside properties throughout Europe and further afield.… Read more »

Annabelle Murphy

Annabelle Murphy

Reservations Consultant

annabelle.murphy@kirkerholidays.com

Annabelle got the bug for travel on her gap year in South America and has barely stopped since; the list of countries visited is nearly endless, however there are a few experiences which stand out as highlights. These include the Inca trail to Machu Picchu, a seven day jungle trek to Cuidad Perdita in Colombia, diving in… Read more »

Barry Cheeseman

Barry Cheeseman

Cultural Tours Senior Executive

barry.cheeseman@kirkerholidays.com

Barry Cheeseman has been the Manager of the Kirker Cultural Tours programme for eight years and has been involved in cultural tourism for more than 20 years. Barry has been an opera lover for more than 40 years and has seen and heard every major singer during this period. He loves the challenges of organising complex arts… Read more »

Ben Williams

Ben Williams

Senior Reservations Consultant

ben.williams@kirkerholidays.com

Before joining Kirker, Ben had already travelled extensively visiting Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, France and Italy. More recently he has gained first-hand experience of Syria, Lebanon, South Africa and Monaco and is now a specialist in these destinations.

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Charlie Dyson

Charlie Dyson

Kirker Concierge

charlie.dyson@kirkerholidays.com

Charlie is Kirker's very own concierge. He is the perfect person to make your restaurant reservation, arrange excursions and book tickets for operas, concerts, shows, sporting events and museums. Prior to joining Kirker Charlie travelled extensively through Asia, South America and Central and Eastern Europe.

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Chloe Macindoe

Chloe Macindoe

Reservations Consultant

chloe.macindoe@kirkerholidays.com

Chloe has spent much of her life living in a number of different countries, including America, South Africa, France, The Netherlands and the Middle East. After University Chloe travelled across South East Asia and since arriving at Kirker she has seen all our hotels in Venice as well as visiting Lisbon, Madeira and… Read more »

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David Lugg

Senior Reservations Consultant

david.lugg@kirkerholidays.com

David has lived in Argentina, Mexico, Spain, Greece and Portugal and has also travelled through South America, Central and North America, India, Mauritius and much of Europe. He has also found time to complete a degree in Corporate Communications and gain valauble travel industry experience. David also insisted we mention… Read more »

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Dominic Rossi

Dominic Rossi

Reservations Manager

dominic.rossi@kirkerholidays.com

Dominic has worked for Kirker for over 12 years and travelled extensively throughout Europe and North Africa. Dominic boasts excellent destination knowledge and is delighted not only to recommend his favorite hotels but also his favourite restaurants. Prior to working for Kirker Dominic spent several years in Germany and… Read more »

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Edward Coltart

Edward Coltart

Senior Executive - Contracts & Reservations

edward.coltart@kirkerholidays.com

Edward joined Kirker in 1998 with a modern languages degree. After initially working as a reservations consultant, he is now our Contracts Manager, responsible for our airline and hotel contracts, particularly within Europe and the Kirker Short Breaks programme. He has travelled extensively within Europe visiting our… Read more »

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