Our Story and Values

Golden Pear Travel was founded with a passion for creating personalized travel experiences that resonate with each traveler. Our commitment is to provide journeys that are as unique as the individuals embarking on them. We believe in the power of travel to transform and enrich lives, and we strive to offer seamless experiences that reflect our core values of integrity, innovation, and excellence. From romantic getaways to family adventures, our tailored packages ensure that every trip is a memorable one. Join us as we continue to explore the world with curiosity and care.

 

Cut From the Same Cloth

AmFund is excited to announce the launch of a new division called Golden Pear Travel. This division is dedicated to creating custom itineraries for groups, offering greater flexibility. Golden Pear Travel upholds the same values, integrity, and expertise that AmFund travelers have come to know and trust, providing a tailored travel experience for those seeking something truly unique.

Deborah Marshall

Deborah Marshall

Chief Executive Officer

An expert in strategic initiatives, Deborah is a seasoned and innovative administrator who oversees all operations at the American Fundraising Foundation. She has held significant leadership roles in nonprofit management, fundraising, healthcare, business development, marketing and public relations, and real estate investment.

John Melton

John Melton

Executive Vice President

John has an extensive background in leading teams to success. His passion for guidance through thoughtful team building and strategic initiatives is what makes him such a great manager for AmFund and Golden Pear. Originally from Texas, he is always down to share a great story or anecdote.

Jennifer Johnson

Jennifer Johnson

Managing Director

Jennifer began her career in tourism in 2011. Since that time she has worked in various roles within the travel industry in the faith-based, humanitarian and luxury sectors. She loves the nations of the world and getting outside of her comfort zone. She looks forward to being a part of your journey of discovering this beautiful life & world we have been given to enjoy.

Maiken Pickton

Maiken Pickton

Managing Director

Maiken’s background in technology, hospitality and business development helps her truly understand a client’s needs and stay focused on the details.  Travel is her passion and she is grateful for the opportunity to be a trusted advisor and share her love of travel with others.

What Our Clients Say

“Golden Pear Travel made our honeymoon unforgettable. Every detail was perfectly planned, and we felt truly special throughout our journey.”
Emily & John
“Our family vacation was seamless and stress-free thanks to Golden Pear Travel. The personalized itinerary was perfect for us!”
The Smith Family
“I never imagined a business trip could be so enjoyable. Golden Pear Travel took care of everything, allowing me to focus on work and enjoy some leisure time.”
Michael T.

Why Choose Golden Pear Travel

Bespoke Travel Experiences

We tailor every trip to your unique preferences, ensuring a personalized and memorable journey.

Expert Travel Consultants

Our team of seasoned travel experts is dedicated to crafting the perfect itinerary for you.

Exclusive Offers

Take advantage of our special packages and exclusive deals, like our renowned Christmas Cruises.

Experience the essence of thoughtful travel with our bespoke journeys, crafted to create seamless and unforgettable memories.

Start Your Journey with Us

Contact us today to begin planning your next thoughtful travel experience. Let Golden Pear Travel guide you to your dream destination with ease and expertise.