Meet the Team
Our specialists are at the heart of National Travel. They have all travelled extensively and look forward to servicing Aveo Travellers.

David Sumich
COO
With extensive experience in the professional, commercial and B2B sectors in the Travel Industry. David now heads a digital marketing company in Australia, that specialises in the travel and tourism markets.

Maite Newell
Chief Experience Officer
As an experienced technology executive, Maite understands the challenges and complexities of selling consultative and technology solutions. She has implemented major travel systems across the Asia Pacific with a global TMC.

Livia Xia
Head of Commercial Finance
As a qualified CPA, Livia has over 12 years finance experience in the travel industry. With stints at global travel companies both here and in Asia, Livia oversees the financial functions both here and overseas.

Jordan McNamara
Head of Client Services and HR
With over 10 years of management experience in human resources & having worked for some of the country’s largest transport, travel and pharmaceutical companies. Jordan brings with her a wealth of knowledge as she oversees client services and HR for National Travel.

Nerina Zubeldia
Senior Travel Consultant
With over 30 years of travel consulting, Nerina has earned a reputation as a first-class operator having previous experience in members travel with Credit Union Australia and as a honeymoon specialist for a Maldives operator.
Our Partners & Accreditations
We work with the very best. We are proud of our partners, who work with us to deliver the best in bespoke travel.





Our Promise
We stress the details so our travellers can experience intimate encounters with real people and places without distraction.

National Travel is a retail & online travel service in Australia, focused on curating quality, bespoke and luxury travel for individuals, groups and loyalty partner programs. With access to over 400 airlines, 42 car rental brands, 38 global rail providers, 17 cruise companies, 30+ escorted touring companies and 220,000 hotels in our inventory, National Travel are a leading luxury travel brand.
Our team have decades of experience in the travel industry and are genuine experts understanding your needs and sourcing the best experiences for you when you travel.

We offer travel services for the Aveo group. Within this portal, you will have access to exclusive offers and amazing discounts on experiential travel offers under the special offers page. These are carefully crafted offers that use the best hotels and activities that really uncover the heart of your destination. On top of that, our comprehensive travel insurance offer is given to AVEO members at a 15% discount, with 24 hour emergency travel assist service wherever you are with our National Travel team. We got you covered wherever you are.
If you are ready for a trip that is not just a holiday, but an experience, then let National
Travel take you there.
Exclusive Offers
Get amazing discounts on experiential travel offers. We carefully craft each package using the best hotels and activities that really uncover the heart of your destination. Our subscribers enjoy the best trips at the best prices. Sign up now!
Bespoke Experiences
There is nothing better than a recommendation from a trusted friend, but the next best thing is a recommendation from one of our travel experts. You’ll see from our testimonials that we design trips that are perfect for each traveller.
Unique Tours
We’ve selected the best escorted tours and cruises with an endless dedication to finding you the most authentic experiences, no matter where you travel. We partner with only the best tour and cruise companies to ensure you have the holiday of a lifetime.
Personalised Service
Your holiday is precious, so why trust it to anyone but a professional? Our team have decades of experience in the travel industry and are genuine experts understanding your needs and sourcing the best experiences for you when you travel.