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Heather Luckey
Heather Luckey

Heather Luckey

Houston, TX Travel Agent

Brilliant Journeys LLC

52 Reviews
100% Recommended
17 Years of Experience
Additional Languages
English

Escorted Tours and Custom Itineraries Specialist

 

At Brilliant Journeys, we believe that the best vacations are built on deep expertise, personalized service, and a true understanding of what makes a journey unforgettable.

As the founder and lead travel advisor, I bring over 17 years of full-time industry experience, with a strong track record of matching the right travel experience to the right client—every time.My agency specializes in a wide range of travel styles, including luxury cruises, escorted tours, all-inclusive resorts, and fully customized itineraries.

Whether you're planning a romantic honeymoon, a multi-generational family reunion, a destination wedding, an incentive trip, or a celebration with friends, I have the expertise to make it exceptional. I’ve personally traveled to 34 countries and designed unique trips across the globe, giving me first-hand knowledge and insights you simply won’t find online.

What truly sets Brilliant Journeys apart is our award-winning service and unwavering commitment to delivering seamless, stress-free travel experiences. Since opening in 2016, we’ve received Top Producer awards annually and were recognized by TravelAge West Magazine as the "Up-and-Coming Rock Star Agent Under 40."

This is not a side hustle—it’s my full-time career and passion, and I am here to support you every step of the way.

At Brilliant Journeys, you’re not just booking a trip—you’re gaining a dedicated travel partner who cares deeply about getting every detail right. From the first consultation to your return home, I work to ensure your journey is smooth, memorable, and exactly what you envisioned.Let me help you create your dream vacation—because at Brilliant Journeys, travel isn't just our job, it's our calling.

 

Areas of Expertise

Destinations:

Interests:

All Inclusive
Bespoke Travel
Luxury
River Cruises
Adult Only
Historical Sites
Luxury Cruises
Escorted Tours
Arts & Culture
Safari

Suppliers:

Explora Journeys
Kensington
Oceania Cruises
Viking
AmaWaterways
Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Seabourn

My Travel Specialties

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River Cruise Specialist

AmaMora in springtime

River Cruise Specialist

<p>I am a river cruise expert, thanks largely to a combination of personal experience on the itineraries and years of dedicated work. I have accumulated extensive knowledge about these unique journeys by personally exploring the wonders of river cruising and immersing myself in the enchanting landscapes, cultures, and experiences they offer. This hands-on experience, coupled with my commitment to staying updated on the latest offerings and trends, equips me to create river cruise experiences that exceed expectations. I appreciate the captivating itineraries, seamless travel experiences, comprehensive inclusions, and the sheer beauty of the diverse ships that grace these waterways. These itineraries offer a unique perspective of destinations, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in history, culture, and the local way of life. Most companies include some excursions, local style meals, beer and wine, bicycles to use, and a boutique-style hotel experience, making river cruising a fantastic value for your dollar. The ease of travel, all-inclusive experience, and elegance of the ships create a stress-free and efficient travel experience that merges exploration, relaxation, and beauty into one exceptional voyage.</p>

Other Specialties

Escorted Tours Specialist

  At Brilliant Journeys, we believe that the best vacations are built on deep e...

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Customized Itineraries Specialist

I am an expert in crafting customized itineraries. I enjoy seeking out one-of-a-...

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All-Inclusive Resorts Specialist

I adore visiting the all-inclusive resorts of Mexico and the Caribbean and have ...

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Luxury Cruise Specialist

With firsthand experience sailing aboard Seabourn and Explora Journeys, I specia...

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Reviews

52 Reviews
My Avoya representative when above and beyond my expectations to make sure our cruise and all of our needed services went well beyond my expectations.
Jeanann Georgianna - Europe
Our friends that we travelled with used a different agent and got significantly better upgrades....
Nancy Moreland - Alaska ~ USA
Heather Luckey helped all along the process.
Bruce Schiefelbein - Panama Canal ~ Panama ~ Central America

Certifications & Awards

Seacademy - Gold Certification
Seacademy - Gold Certification

My Places

Abercrombie & Kent
AmaWaterways Cruises
Atlas Ocean Voyages
Avalon Waterways
Azamara Cruises
Carnival Cruise Line
Celebrity Cruises
Celestyal Cruises
Crystal Cruise Line
Cunard Cruise Line
Disney Cruise Line
GLOBUS Tours
Holland America Cruise Line
Norwegian Cruise Line
Oceania Cruises
Princess Cruise Line
Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Riviera Travel
Royal Caribbean Cruises
Seabourn Cruises
Silversea Cruises
Viking Ocean Cruises
Virgin Voyages
Windstar