Lonny and John Larsen
Have been in the travel industry for 33 years. They regularly travel to Europe and within South Africa. Favourite travel experience: "Vietnam - we visited Hanoi, Danang and Ho Chi Minh. Hanoi was definitely the highlight of our trip. It is an amazing city and had fabulous art as well! Next on our bucket list would be Myanmar?
Sydney Mashego
Is owner/partner at Dana Agency. "I started my travel career with Dana Agency and they have become part of my family. One of my favourite destinations is Reunion Island - it is a very diverse destination and seeing a newly erupted volcano with lava and smoke was definitely something to remember. He has travelled to Mauritius, Reunion, Hong Kong, various countries in Europe.
Paula Peters
Paula joined us in February 2016 as Business Manager. Originally from Zimbabwe, she started her career in travel in 1976. Her happiest times are when she is travelling, and endeavours to put itineraries together for travellers as if she herself were doing the trip. Prior to joining us, Paula was a Business Manager with HRG Rennies Travel in Johannesburg when the call of the wild beckoned her to Mpumalanga.
Wendy Deary
Grew up in Zimbabwe and moved to South Africa in 1990. She has been with Dana Agency since 2008 as a senior consultant but has been in travel for 22 years. She has travelled to India, China, Dubai, Borneo, Thailand, Malaysia, Turkey, USA, Greece, Brasil, UK, Zimbabwe, Kenya and Mauritius. "If I could pick a place to go back to it would definitely be Turkey because the culture and people were so vibrant and friendly. And there is nothing nicer than turkish delight ?
Kazia Kupe
Has been with Dana Agency for 13 years and in travel for 20 years and is originally from Zimbabwe. Her favourite destination is Krabi - Thailand "A small place with a lot going on. Bargain shopping a street away, pedicures as you lay on the beach and crazy massages just a stone throw away - what more could a girl ask for??? She has also travelled to Malaysia and Mauritius.
Bridget Schoeman
Joined Dana in November 2024. Prior to this, Bridget worked for AirLink Nelspruit Airport for 9 years. She loves the travel industry and looks forward to growing into the best travel advisor she can be.
Zweli Bhiya
Zweli joined the team in November 2016 as an intern. He has grown into an all- rounder that slots into every department from AA to travel bookings and finance. He loves travel and wants to be able to travel the world one day.
Christina Ndlovu
Is a receptionist and AA consultant. She has been with Dana Agency since 2022 .
Marike Greef
Is the debtors clerk and started with Dana Agency in June 2024
Melanie Human
Has been with Dana Agency since 2009 and is the HR and Admin manager. She has travelled to Buenos Aires, Bariloche and Mauritius. "I have quite a long list of destinations that I would still like to see but at the top of my list is going to see the Migration in Kenya”