Experts

  • Trevor Edwards

    Trevor Edwards leads Travel Editions garden tours in Ireland and beyond, sharing a lifetime of horticultural and garden tourism experience. Trevor Edwards is a lifelong horticulturist, garden consultant and garden tourism specialist who brings more than five decades of practical experience to Travel Editions’ garden tours in Ireland and beyond. After spending 25 years working…

  • Lucy Worsley OBE

    Lucy Worsley joins selected Travel Editions tours as a guest historian, author and broadcaster, sharing her insight into British social and cultural history. Lucy Worsley OBE is one of Britain’s leading historians, authors and broadcasters, and joins Travel Editions exclusively for tours exploring the life, work and enduring appeal of Agatha Christie. Lucy is the…

  • Kerry Howard 

    Kerry Howard brings the stories of Bletchley Park’s women to life on Travel Editions tours through her archival research, writing and personal connections. Kerry Howard is a researcher, writer and independent publisher specialising in the women of Bletchley Park and the often-overlooked personal stories behind Britain’s wartime codebreaking operation. Her work takes her into archives,…

  • Dr Mark Baldwin 

    Dr Mark Baldwin is Travel Editions’ Enigma expert, sharing the history, human stories and workings of the machine on specialist codebreaking tours. Widely known as ‘Dr Enigma’, Mark is an international expert and professional speaker on the Enigma machine, Second World War codebreaking and the history of cryptography. A Cambridge engineering graduate, he began his…

  • Luís Gonçalves

    Luís Gonçalves is a local Algarve guide who leads Travel Editions tours exploring the region’s wildlife, landscapes, history and culture. Luís Gonçalves is an experienced Algarve nature guide and the founder a specialist nature-tourism company based in Olhão. Born and raised in the Algarve, he has spent much of his life exploring the region on…

  • Aure Garozzo

    Aure Garozzo leads Travel Editions Sicily tours with the warmth and insight of a local, sharing the island’s history, culture, food and lesser-known places. Born and raised in Sicily, Aure has been a certified tour guide since 2014. His aim is to show Sicily through the eyes of a local friend — combining its major…

  • Jane Freeman

    Jane Freeman creates and manages Travel Editions Greece tours, sharing the country’s traditions, food, landscapes and open-hearted local hospitality. Jane Freeman is Travel Editions’ Greece Product and Operations Manager and one of the people responsible for developing the company’s distinctive programme of Greek tours. Based in Crete, she has spent many years living, working and…

  • Dr Robert Owen

    Dr Robert Owen leads Travel Editions aviation history tours exploring the aircraft, people and operations that shaped the Second World War. Dr Robert Owen is an aviation historian, author and experienced Travel Editions tour expert whose research focuses particularly on Bomber Command and No. 617 Squadron. He is the Official Historian of the No. 617…

  • Mike Stone

    Mike Stone leads Travel Editions history tours through Britain’s archaeology, architecture and historic landscapes as an experienced Blue Badge guide. Mike Stone is an archaeologist, historian, author, lecturer and qualified Blue Badge guide who has been leading Travel Editions tours for many years. His wide-ranging knowledge of British archaeology, architecture and historic buildings makes him…

  • Jane Tapley

    Jane Tapley leads Travel Editions literary tours exploring the lives, works and landscapes connected with Agatha Christie, Jane Austen, Dickens and Shakespeare. Jane Tapley is a literary lecturer, Blue Badge guide and one of Travel Editions’ most popular tour experts. She has led literary tours for the company for many years, exploring the lives, works…