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From Tour Guide to Global Golf Operator: The Inspiring Journey of Thuy Carroll

Meet Thuy Carroll, a visionary whose remarkable journey from a tour guide to the founder and CEO of Tweet World Travel Group has reshaped the landscape of travel, tourism, and travel technology. With a deep passion for travel, golf, and cutting-edge technology, Thuy has turned her hobbies into a thriving global business, earning accolades and transforming experiences for travelers worldwide.

A Love for Travel


Thuy Carroll's journey began as a young tour guide in Vietnam, where she shared the rich culture and stunning landscapes of her homeland with travelers from around the world. Her dedication and enthusiasm quickly distinguished her, and she soon found herself leading more tours, gaining invaluable experience and insight into the world of travel.


In her free time, Thuy enjoys playing golf with friends at North Adelaide Golf Club or taking her energetic dog, Bailey, to St. Ignatius Oval for a lively game of fetch. Since 2014, Thuy's deep passion for travel and golf has driven her to start operating golf tours across Asia. This dual love sparked a revolutionary idea: to create unique travel experiences that combine the thrill of world-class golfing with rich cultural adventures. With her tours, travelers are guaranteed unforgettable moments both on and off the course, making every trip an extraordinary journey.

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Turning Passion into a Global Enterprise


With over 20 years of experience in the tour operator industry and having escorted hundreds of tours worldwide, Thuy Carroll founded Tweet World Travel in 2012, initially focusing on small group tours. She later expanded it into the Tweet World Travel Group.


As the founder and CEO, Thuy specializes in creating bespoke small group tours, educational school tours, and particularly golf tours that seamlessly blend world-class golfing with rich cultural immersions. Her innovative approach quickly gained recognition, culminating in her winning the prestigious Outstanding Service Award from the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO) in 2021.

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Revolutionizing Golf Travel: Thuy Carroll and the TKGolf System


Thuy Carroll is also the founder of TKG Platform, an all-in-one travel technology solution that revolutionizes the travel industry. One of its standout offerings is the TKGolf system, a comprehensive tool specifically designed to streamline and enhance the golf travel experience.


TKGolf system provides golf tour operators with a powerful suite of tools to manage their operations efficiently. It includes features such as a customer relationship management (CRM) system, reservation and booking systems, and a tour builder designed to save time and unify business operations. The system aims to increase revenue and sales conversion for golf tour operators by offering an integrated, user-friendly platform.


Thuy Carroll's vision for the TKG Platform and TKGolf system is to provide a seamless and innovative solution for the golf travel industry, making it easier for operators to deliver exceptional golfing experiences to their clients while optimizing their own operations.

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Specialized Golf and Lifestyle Holidays


Thuy Carroll specializes in creating tailored golf and lifestyle holidays for both men and women. Her itineraries are meticulously crafted to offer the perfect balance of golfing excellence and cultural experiences. For men, her tours might include challenging rounds at top-tier courses and immersive local excursions. For women, Thuy combines golfing with wellness activities, such as spa treatments, yoga sessions, and high tea experiences, ensuring a holistic and rejuvenating journey.

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Unmatched Service and Experience


With thousands of tours operated worldwide, Thuy Carroll’s commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of her business. Her clients enjoy exceptional golfing experiences, enhanced by her deep knowledge of the destinations she serves. Thuy's itineraries immerse travelers in local culture, offering unique insights and authentic experiences that go beyond the typical tourist path.


Thuy Carroll believes in traveling around the world not just to play golf, but to embrace all the exploration and experiences each destination has to offer. Her philosophy is reflected in the meticulously crafted itineraries that combine world-class golfing with rich cultural immersions, local activities, and unique adventures. Whether it's savoring fine wines, indulging in wellness treatments, engaging in cultural explorations, or embarking on thrilling safaris, Thuy ensures that each tour offers an unforgettable blend of sport, culture, and discovery.


Her specialized golf tours include:

  • Golf and Wine: Combining world-class golfing with exquisite wine tastings at renowned vineyards.
  • Golf and Wellness: Integrating golfing with spa treatments, yoga sessions, and wellness activities for a rejuvenating experience.
  • Golf and Experience: Providing unique golf tours that incorporate local activities such as cooking classes, pottery making, and traditional craft workshops.
  • Golf and Safari: Combining the thrill of world-class golfing with the adventure of safari tours, allowing travelers to experience wildlife in its natural habitat.
  • Golf and Cultural Exploration: Blending rounds of golf with rich cultural excursions and immersive local experiences.
  • Private Jet Golf or Heli Golf: Offering luxurious golf tours with private jet or helicopter transfers for an unparalleled, high-end travel experience.


Thuy Carroll's dedication to crafting unique and unforgettable golf tours ensures that every journey is a perfect blend of sport, culture, and luxury.

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Pioneering Women’s Golf Tours


Recognizing the unique interests of female golfers, Thuy Carroll designs specialized women’s golf tours that blend the sport with wellness activities. These tours offer a comprehensive experience, combining rounds of golf with spa treatments, yoga sessions, cooking classes, and cultural excursions. This thoughtful integration ensures that women can enjoy a balanced and enriching travel experience.


Thuy Carroll's journey from tour guide to global golf operator is a testament to her passion, dedication, and vision. Her ability to blend her love for golf with her extensive travel experience has made her a pioneer in the industry, offering travelers around the world the chance to enjoy unforgettable golf and lifestyle holidays.


For those looking to experience the best of both worlds—golf and culture—Thuy Carroll's expertly designed tours promise an adventure of a lifetime. Join her on a journey that celebrates the beauty of the game and the richness of the world's cultures, all crafted with the expertise and passion of a true industry leader.

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A Global Explorer and Mentor


Thuy's career has taken her to over 40 countries, where she has played golf on some of the world's most renowned courses and forged a network of trusted partners and exclusive venues. Her extensive travels have not only deepened her expertise but also enriched her ability to design tours that cater to the most discerning travelers.


Beyond her business accomplishments, Thuy Carroll is also a mentor at TIME, where she shares her knowledge and experience to guide aspiring professionals in the travel industry.

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