Aly is the creator of @allmumstalk, where she shares her passion for all things green including family travel with a sustainable twist. Always on the hunt for eco-friendly destinations, green hotels, and responsible ways to explore the world with her little ones, we love the way she champions slow, mindful adventures that inspire other families.
Sarah-Jane Mee is a Sky News broadcaster and has interviewed a broad spectrum of high profile guests from the PM to Pele, Sir David Attenborough to Dame Helen Mirren and Tim Peake to Timmy Mallet. Travelling with her family is a passion, whether it be skiing down mountains or exploring sun-soaked beaches. We can’t wait to see her take on the Junior Travel Awards entries.
Florrie Thomas is a fashion stylist, brand consultant and interiors expert who has honed her knowledge of luxury and travel working at Harper’s Bazaar and Condé Nast Traveller. With two little girls and a love of sun soaked villas, Florrie knows exactly what a young family wants and needs on holiday and we’re looking forward to her take on the stunning hotel interiors in our luxury travel categories.
Susan Ward Davies has been a travel editor and writer for more than 30 years.  As the former Travel & Lifestyle Director of British ELLE & elleuk.com and a regular contributor to titles including The Telegraph, The Times and Good Housekeeping, she knows the travel industry inside out and has a particular interest in sustainable travel. We’re thrilled to welcome her to the Junior Travel Awards panel.
Lauren has spent over 20 years in the beauty and wellness industry as a beauty editor and director at titles such as British Vogue and Wardrobe Icons. Lauren lives in Hertfordshire with her husband and their three children – Sebastian, Sybil and Albert – who keep them very busy! Lauren loves to travel and recently embarked on a long family road trip to the south of Spain last summer – an unforgettable family holiday.
Laura is a British model, content creator, and mum of two, known for her blend of fashion, beauty, and motherhood. Based in London, she shares her daily life through a warm and relatable lens—offering style inspiration, family moments, and honest reflections on modern motherhood. Travel is a passion and Laura is always on the lookout for the perfect family destination.
Mimi is a lifestyle and fashion creator with a deep passion for style, photography, and film. Through her content, she shares her journey in fashion, motherhood, and everyday life, capturing beautiful family moments and dazzling us with her unique sense of style. Whether she’s traveling or spending time with her daughters, Mimi beautifully blends family life with fashion, capturing moments that celebrate both personal style and meaningful experiences.
Zoey is a talented journalist and author covering culture and travel with a special soft spot for vintage style and Elvis Presley – both topics of her books. She is the US travel specialist for The Times and a regular contributor to National Geographic Traveller, as well as titles including Rolling Stone, BBC, Esquire, Wallpaper, Lonely Planet, Vogue, Architectural Digest and AFAR. With two daughters and an unrivalled wanderlust she knows all the ins and outs of travelling with family.
Sadie is a brand communications consultant, specialising in luxury lifestyle and fashion PR, with a focus on press and content creator strategies and event partnerships. An avid traveller, she regularly takes her two daughters on fabulous trips and knows exactly what a young family needs when they’re in far flung destinations or skiing down mountains.
Natasha is a digital strategist, family content creator and founder of the supportive mum-focused events platform @secondmumsofthefriendgroup We love following her for her long haul travel tips, adventurous – have sling will travel – attitude and her exciting adventures with toddler in tow. We can’t wait to see the destinations she is drawn to in the Junior Travel Awards.
Bridget is a digital marketing consultant and mother of four, juggling the joyful chaos of parenting toddlers to teenagers. Born in New York but now firmly rooted in Harrogate, Yorkshire, with her husband, their children and beloved spaniel, she is passionate about traditional, sustainable children’s wear and nourishing real food, drawing inspiration from her Sicilian heritage and time at the Yorkshire Agricultural Society. We love her joyful lens on family life with an eye for beautiful clothes and locations.
Erna Leon is the founder of MERCER7, a London-based curated womenswear concept and collaborative lifestyle platform, founded by New York fashion designer, stylist, and creative director Erna Leon. Erna’s travel content showcases luxury destinations and bespoke travel experiences, offering in-depth recommendations on accommodations, activities, and itineraries—from opulent family-friendly resorts to solo city escapes.
Faye is a model /content creator/ photographer and mum to Beau, Evelyn and River. A seasoned traveller, she has a real passion for adventure family travel which she believes turns the world into a classroom, and teaches curiosity, empathy, understanding and confidence.
Elena Sandor is a digital strategist, mother and lifestyle content creator exploring the world one cuisine at a time. We love her blend of stunning photography and film that brings her followers into her world of luxury travel and dining. We’re thrilled to have her on Junior Travel Awards panel where she shares her inside track on family travel and food.
Ben is an entrepreneur and brand marketing consultant with a highly creative eye. When he’s not working with brands he is busy developing products, playing cricket for the Sussex Lizards and taking time out to travel with his family. We can’t wait to see which resorts and hotels stand out to him in the Junior Travel Awards.
