Our unique international team, speaking seven different languages (English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Danish and Swedish) are aware of the importance of delivering high quality service for all our customers and we are dedicated to offering you a great support.
Key Staff:
Raphaël Métayer (Managing Director)
Raphaël is French and the founder of Golf Travellers (at the time known as St Andrews Golf Experience) and personally deals with all French enquiries. He has been passionate about golf since his childhood and has always been attracted to Scotland. He left France in 2003 to study Golf Management in Dornoch and from here has never left the country, working at Spey Valley as Operations Manager and in 2008 starting his own travel agency in St Andrews. Raphaël has a vast knowledge of the golf industry in Scotland, the rest of the United Kingdom and Ireland, he occasionally finds time to play golf, holding a handicap of 2 and being a member of the St Andrews Golf Club.
Carina Neubert Favero (Project Manager)
Carina is Brazilian and German and her background is in Events Management, having completed her studies in Switzerland, she previously worked at the 5 stars Fairmont Resort in St Andrews. She is responsible for all itineraries and bookings, making sure that your golf tour runs smoothly. She is passionate about organisation and all aspect of travel (especially travelling herself when time allows!)
Clementine Petitjean (Marketing Assistant)
Clementine is French and passionate about golf. She is currently responsible for our marketing activities, including being our face of social media! She studied Sport Management in France and has great experince in the golf industry there, having worked in various golfing event agencies, including the French Golf Federation.
Guillemette Brunengo (Assistant Project Manager)
Guillemette makes sure of the perfect organisation for each golf trip, she is also responsible for our faraway destinations. Since her childhood, Guillemette has two passions: golf and the Angla Saxon culture, which she discovered on the bilingual school but also on her many trips to the UK. She joined Scotland in 2015, after finishing her Law Degree in Paris. What Guillemette loves the most about her job is guide clients throught their holiday project, transforming their wishes into reality
Jeppe Dalgaard Balle (Scandinavian Representative)
Jeppe is a great Danish lad and our representative for clients in Denmark, Sweden and Norway. Golf and the ocean life have always had a big place in his heart. He lived in St Andrews for 4 years, while working as a marine biologist for the University of St Andrews, a time he enjoyed and used to play as much golf as possible (especially the Old Course!). He knows a lot about golf in Scotland and, being a member of The St Andrews Golf Club, he continues to come at least once a year to play golf and visit friends.
Yogi (Golf Travellers Mascot)
Yogi is our official mascot. He is a multi-tasking, efficient and vibrant Labrador Retriever. He enjoys his afternoon naps and makes sure the team has an outside break once in a while.