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Niki Hollis

Founder & CEO

Niki is an avid traveler who is always happiest in an airport on the way to a new adventure. She has traveled all over the world including Dubai, Seychelles, China, Europe, Maldives, Central America, Tahiti, Mexico and the Caribbean. Her passion is creating the perfect trip for clients and finding the most efficient way to visit multiple locations while maximizing your time in each place. While studying abroad in college, Niki fell in love with Greece. She is now spending her 8th summer along with her family exploring new destinations in Greece including her home-away-from-home, Paros.

Houston, TX

Niki@RoveAndRoamTravel.com

 
 
 

Catherine Shelfer

Managing Partner & Luxury Travel Advisor

While Catherine is still our all-things-Disney-guru at R&R, she has continued to grow her career to planning travel worldwide! Her travels include the Caribbean, Mexico, US and several locations in Europe. Her love of researching destinations and learning about new places for her clients has contributed to her continued success! 

Catherine has been to Disney more times than we can count and has been fortunate to stay at a wide variety of resorts. She believes that a well thought out plan paired with just the right amount of pixie dust is key to a magical vacation. Her goal is to give you a good game plan without over-scheduling. Strollers, groceries, dining, Fast Passes, fireworks, parades, characters...she's thought of everything! 

Houston, TX

Catherine@RoveAndRoamTravel.com

 
 

Talbott Shaw

Luxury Travel Advisor

Talbott was born on the East Coast but now calls Houston, TX her home. Talbott began her career in the sales and marketing field but has always had a strong calling for luxury travel. She most recently worked abroad in Bangkok, Thailand for 12 weeks on an international project. Talbott studied abroad twice in college, once in Spain, and once in Austria. Talbott has traveled extensively across the United States, as well as Europe, Asia, Australia, Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Talbott’s attention to fine details, and love for learning about new places is the key to her success for her clients. She looks forward to expanding her travels with her husband, Burk, and their two boys, William and George.

Houston, TX

Talbott@RoveAndRoamTravel.com

 
 

Courtney Schilling

Luxury Travel Advisor 

Courtney was born a planner. She is detail oriented, efficient, and loves to explore new places! Her prior experience fundraising, primarily focused on auction planning, honed her skills for planning and coordinating the perfect vacation for you! An avid traveler since childhood, Courtney loves to see the world. Her love of exploring different cultures has brought her to France, Italy, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. She also loves to travel within the United States and can plan trips for those that want to stay closer to home. Some of her favorite places include Colorado, the Gulf Coast, Washington D.C., Disney World and West Texas. She lives in Houston, Texas but has Louisiana roots and spent several years living in Washington D.C. She loves traveling with her husband and three daughters, Ellie, Grace, and Frances.  As a mom herself, Courtney can plan the perfect family vacation or a much-needed adult getaway.

Houston, TX

Courtney@RoveAndRoamTravel.com

 

Laura Farrell

Luxury Travel Advisor

Laura’s roots are in southern California, but now lives in Austin, TX. Having lived in Texas for the last ten years it has truly captured her heart! Laura started her nursing career in Austin and although she continues to love caring for others, her passion for travel and exploration has brought her to this exciting career path.  Laura began traveling at a young age with her family and has been fortunate enough to travel to Thailand, Vietnam, Mexico, and thirteen countries in Europe. Ireland and Croatia remain two of her favorites. She plans to continue her travels alongside her husband, Lane, and expand her knowledge to share with her clients!

Austin, TX

Laura@RoveAndRoamTravel.com

 
 

Ashley Wolfe

Luxury Travel Advisor

You can most likely find Ashley at a beach or on the water when she’s not busy planning your perfect getaway! Her love of travel has brought her to Europe, the Caribbean, Mexico, Asia, Singapore and many others. Ashley, with her husband Travis, is excited to continue exploring the world with her boys Walker and Graham and gaining more knowledge to pass along to her clients!

Oklahoma City, OK

Ashley@RoveAndRoamTravel.com

 
 

Kandi Handel

Luxury Travel Advisor

As an explorist at heart, Kandi lives for travel and new adventures. She started her career in sales and marketing before her husband's career took them overseas to Singapore. For three years, Kandi had the opportunity to curate and plan their travels throughout the region including the Great Wall of China, Cambodia, from the beaches of Bali to Australia, and all the amazing spots in between. Kandi’s travels go beyond Asia and include Europe, Hawaii, the Caribbean, and Central America. As a mother of two kids, her excitement for travel has only grown in hopes to show them all the world has to offer. Kandi is excited to share her love for travel and to curate memorable experiences for your next vacation! 

Houston, TX

Kandi@RoveAndRoamTravel.com

 
 

Tara Grace Jones

Luxury Travel Advisor

Tara Grace’s love for deep blue waters keeps her seeking out the perfect beach spot! She’s traveled to The Bahamas, Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Hawaii and pretty much anywhere else you can find sand! She loves to unwind, relax & take a breather from this crazy thing called life & traveling the world is her favorite way to do just that! With a knack for researching she hopes to help you find and plan the ultimate vacation for you and your family. She looks forward to this next adventure with her husband Chris and their kids, Thomas, Henry, and Lucy.

Baton Rouge, LA

Tg@RoveAndRoamTravel.com

 
 

Ally Olivares

Luxury Travel Advisor

Ally is a Dallas, TX native whose love for travel began 15 years ago with a trip to India. Since then, she has traveled to almost 30 countries, focused on Europe and Asia. Her most recent trip was her month-long honeymoon to Cyprus, Greece, and Bulgaria (thankfully she married a fellow travel enthusiast!). Her next destination is to a bucket list country, Iceland, to see the Northern Lights this winter.

Ally is passionate about exploring new cultures, landscapes, and experiences. With a deep love for adventure, she seeks out opportunities to connect with the world in meaningful ways. Driven by curiosity and a goal to visit 100 countries and every continent, she aims to inspire others to embrace the world with open eyes and an adventurous heart. Whether you’re wanting an adventure with your family or a romantic getaway with your partner, Ally can tailor the perfect itinerary to fit your needs and budget. 

Dallas, TX

Ally@RoveAndRoamTravel.com