Reid Travel
Our Team

Natalie Johnson
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Independent Travel Consultant
Certifications Certified Travel Agent, (CTA) Caribbean Specialist
Bio
Natalie joined Reid Travel in 2005 after twenty years in the corporate world. For the past 17 years, Natalie has participated in agent educational programs and traveled to various parts of the world. She is a seasoned travel professional and a seasoned traveler, too. Natalie loves nothing more than turning her clients’ dreams of a vacation into memories of a lifetime. She specializes in luxury cruises, custom tours, and multi-generational travel. Whether your family trip is for four or 40, rest assured Natalie can deliver a flawless experience as she believes no detail is too small.

Frances Wood
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Independent Travel Consultant
Certifications Certified Travel Consultant (CTC), Accredited Cruise Counselor (ACC), Tauck Specialist
Bio
Frances joined Reid Travel in 1989 after years of experience in the volunteer/non-profit world in the mid-South. With over 30 years in travel industry, Frances has amassed extensive travel experience as she was fortunate to host groups on luxury liners around the world. When it comes to Silversea and Regent Seven Seas ships, Frances knows them intimately. With her interests and longevity in the travel industry, there isn't an aspect in travel she doesn't know, but her focus is anything on the water.... oceans or rivers around the globe.
Frances's immense knowledge is an asset not just to clients but to Reid team too.

Barbara Valeriay
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Independent Travel Consultant
Certifications Master Cruise Counselor MCC, Certified Travel Counselor CTC
Bio
Barbara Valeriay has been with Reid Travel since 1993. Starting in the airline industry in the 1970s, her distinguished career as a travel consultant includes an intimate knowledge of luxury cruise lines, hotels and resorts. Barbara's familiarity and experience with myriad cruise lines and resort properties translates into a huge benefit for travelers who appreciate specific details and a wealth of first-hand information when looking for the trip of a lifetime, a family cruise or adventure travel.

Meredith Torstensson
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Independent Travel Consultant
Bio
Meredith has been with Reid Travel since 1995. Having worked as Cruise Sales Manager with Cunard for more than 25 years, she is a World Cruise expert having completed 18 full World Cruises. She has worked with almost everyone in the cruise industry and developed many close contacts over the years. Meredith's specialty is luxury cruises.
Joan Nehls
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ReidTravel
Independent Travel Consultant
Bio
Joan's professional life has been the travel industry. She was an owner of a travel agency for 15 years prior to joining Silversea Cruises where she worked for 14 years. It was in 2015 that she joined Reid Travel where she has been servicing her clients ever since. It is her personal travel and the years in the industry that has equipped Joan with knowledge to service her discerning clientele. Although Joan is knowledgeable in all aspects of travel, her specialty is luxury cruises.