Julie de Loryn is a passionate Go West Tours guide known for her warmth, humour and ability to turn a day tour into a shared experience. After 25 years in hospitality, Julie found her calling in guiding, bringing natural storytelling, care and energy to every guest interaction. She regularly guides the Great Ocean Road, creating memorable moments through inclusive commentary, personal touches, and her much-loved koala mascot, Gumnut. With more than 1,300 five-star reviews mentioning her by name, Julie is recognised for making guests feel welcomed, valued and connected to Australia’s landscapes, stories and people.