AFTER 40 YEARS IN THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY, JULIE O’GRADY’S PASSION FOR ADVENTURE IS STRONGER THAN EVER
WORDS & PHOTOGRAPHY | Penny Harrison
Julie O’Grady has seen the Northern Lights in an Arctic sky, sailed to the Antarctic island of South Georgia and walked with giraffes on the African plains, but the one view she never tires of is through her Don Valley living- room window, towards Mount Donna Buang.
Julie has worked in the travel industry for more than 40 years and has travelled to more than 50 countries. She now runs her own boutique home-based agency, Exclusively Cruising, specialising in cruising holidays of all kinds, from luxury liners in the Mediterranean and intimate yacht charters in Croatia, to Mekong River cruises and rugged expedition voyages through the polar regions.
Read the full article in issue 64 Summer 2025 here.
