(83 Reviews)
98% Recommended

Rey Alton

Bellaire, TX
Travel Lifestyle Specialist

The process of planning, coordinating, booking, and managing travel arrangements can be a daunting experience.  But, with a seasoned and respected travel advisor, your travel planning experience will be streamlined and hassle-free. With more than ...
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Australia Travel Agent Expert

Uncover the Wonders of Australia


Australia is a land of incredible contrasts, where the ancient beauty of the Outback meets stunning coastlines, and vibrant cities pulse with energy while maintaining a laid-back, friendly vibe. Whether I’m diving in the Great Barrier Reef, exploring the rugged landscapes of Uluru, or immersing myself in the cultural richness of cities like Sydney and Melbourne, Australia offers a diverse range of experiences that never fail to captivate. 


At Travel Leaders Network, we specialize in crafting personalized travel experiences that allow me to explore the very best of Australia. From its iconic landmarks and vibrant wildlife to its unforgettable natural beauty, I’m here to help design your dream Australian adventure—one that’s perfectly suited to your travel style.    


 


Why Australia?



  • World-Famous Landmarks & Iconic Cities: Australia is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world. Walk along the famous Sydney Opera House, climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge, or relax at the Bondi Beach. In Melbourne, immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant arts scene, explore laneways filled with street art, or sip coffee at one of the city’s countless cafes. For nature lovers, the Blue Mountains and Great Ocean Road are must-see destinations with breathtaking views and endless opportunities for adventure. 

  • The Great Barrier Reef: As one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, the Great Barrier Reef is a must-see for anyone visiting Australia. Snorkel or dive in its crystal-clear waters, where you can swim alongside vibrant coral, sea turtles, and tropical fish. Whether you're a seasoned diver or a beginner, the Great Barrier Reef offers an unforgettable underwater adventure. 

  • Wildlife & Nature Encounters: Australia is renowned for its unique wildlife. Get up close with kangaroos, koalas, and wombats at wildlife sanctuaries, or spot platypus and dingoes in the wild. For an extraordinary wildlife experience, visit Kangaroo Island or explore Tasmania’s pristine wilderness. Australia's national parks and reserves are also home to awe-inspiring landscapes, such as Kakadu National Park, known for its rich Aboriginal culture and diverse ecosystems. 

  • Epic Outdoor Adventures: Australia’s landscapes offer endless opportunities for adventure. Hike through the stunning Blue Mountains, explore the vast deserts of the Outback, or take a scenic road trip along the Great Ocean Road. For those seeking a more extreme adventure, go surfing at world-renowned beaches like Bondi, Byron Bay, and Torquay, or try skydiving over Mission Beach for breathtaking views. 

  • Cultural Immersion & Indigenous Experiences: Australia is rich in culture, from its thriving art scenes in Melbourne and Sydney to its ancient Indigenous heritage. Learn about Aboriginal history and culture through guided tours in the Outback or visit Kakadu National Park, where you can experience the world’s oldest living culture. Explore art galleries and museums showcasing Aboriginal art, or attend a traditional corroboree to experience cultural ceremonies. 

  • Beaches & Coastal Escapes: Australia’s coastline stretches for over 25,000 kilometers, offering some of the world’s most beautiful beaches. From the golden sands of Whitsunday Islands to the crystal-clear waters of Ningaloo Reef, Australia is perfect for beach lovers. Spend your days relaxing on secluded beaches, swimming in lagoons, or sailing between the Whitsunday Islands—there’s no shortage of stunning coastal destinations to explore. 


 


Start Your Australian Adventure Today 


Australia is a land that always leaves me in awe, with its stunning natural beauty, rich culture, and diverse experiences. Whether I’m exploring vibrant cities, venturing into the rugged wilderness of the Outback, or diving into the Great Barrier Reef, my Australian adventure never fails to amaze. 


I’m here to help you create a personalized itinerary that lets you experience the very best of Australia. I’ll take care of all the details, so you can focus on enjoying the journey of a lifetime. 


Ready to begin your adventure Down Under? Let’s start planning your unforgettable Australian escape today!    


 

My Reviews

72 of 116 people found this review helpful
Another fabulous trip!
Rey has booked several domestic and international trips for me over the years. Each time the experience was fantastic. Rey is not only a knowledgeable and experienced travel agent, he is patient with groups and always provides stellar customer service. The resorts are always fabulous and his recommendations on what to do when we arrive at our destinations make my vacations more enjoyable. I’ve counted on Rey to book fabulous vacations for over 10 years and he always delivers the best. I’ve always enjoyed the individual attention and care Rey provides his clients. He understands the apprehension that comes along with trying new places and is thorough and accommodating as a result. He’s also great at making suggestions on future vacations and I’ve never been disappointed when I follow his suggestions. Rey will remain my travel confidante for many years to come. He’s the best, hands down!
By  TC  from  San Antonio, Texas
Traveled to  Punta Cana ~ Dominican Republic ~ Caribbean
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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72 of 121 people found this review helpful
Travel Expert
We have worked with Rey for many years and have always enjoyed the experience. Most of our travel has been river cruises in Europe but last year we did a trip to South Africa. Rey is very thoughtful, thorough and responsive.
By  Randy  from  Houston
Traveled to  Europe
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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63 of 109 people found this review helpful
Destination Wedding Planner
Love working w/ Rey! Very knowledgable and detailed!! Definitely recommend to any and everyone traveling abroad.
By  Destination Wedding Planner - Elite Eventz   from  Houston, Texas
Traveled to  Jamaica ~ Caribbean
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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63 of 112 people found this review helpful
July 4th Fun!!!
Rey and the Almeda Travel family have been so good to my family in assisting us in all of our travel needs/goals from beginning to return. Rey has shown nothing but the utmost professionalism, patience,guidance, and quality service that is so difficult to find these days. We have trusted Almeda Travel for the last 5-6 years for our vacations and will continue to do so, I also strongly recommend if you’re looking for an agent/team that is knowledgeable and consumer responsive go with Almeda Travel!
By  Lady on the Go  from  Beaumont, Texas
Traveled to  Washington D.C. ~ District of Columbia ~ USA
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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56 of 100 people found this review helpful
Anniversary Trip
I have the opportunity to book travel with Rey at Alameda Travel several times over the past 5-8years. He is very informative and knowledgeable about different places to travel and the hospitality service companies in those areas. I have been very pleased with every interactions and trip we have been on.
By  Chris Cooper  from  Humble, Texas
Traveled to  Montego Bay ~ Jamaica ~ Caribbean
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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Destination Expert:

  • Australia
  • Sydney
  • Melbourne
  • Canberra
  • Perth

Travel Specialist:

  • Animals & Wildlife
  • Adventure
  • Nature
  • Arts & Culture
  • Beach Vacations

Certifications/Awards:

  • CTIE
  • Travel Weekly Magellan Award Winner 2013
  • Travel Weekly Magellan Award Winner 2011
  • Travel Weekly Magellan Award Winner 2009

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