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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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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 25 years of travel industry experience, Rey specializes in providing knowledge-based guidance to corporate, government, higher education, and leisure travelers. Rey is committed to providing his clients with honest and straightforward advice throughout the travel planning process.  He places a special emphasis on being responsive to his clients’ needs while making each client feel comfortable and equipped to make informed travel decisions. Rey thrives on helping people fulfill their travel goals and dreams. As an experienced world traveler who has visited six continents and 45 countries, Rey uses his first-hand knowledge to help guide and advise his clients.   Rey has worked in the travel industry for more than 25 years and has experience with travel brands such as American Express, Carlson Wagonlit Travel, and Travel Leaders. A native Houstonian, Rey enjoys spending time with his young family, volunteering with the Boy Scouts of America, and practicing yoga.  Rey also serves as a frequent travel expert on local television networks, including ABC News-KTRK-13, Fox Morning News KRIV-26, and Great Day Houston-KHOU 11. He has been quoted in the New York Times, Travel Weekly, and CNN.com.Rey graduated from Hampton University with honors in 1995 with a degree in History.                  

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ArgentinaTravel Agent Expert

Argentina is a large, diverse country located in South America, known for its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and passionate people. It stretches from the southern tip of the continent to the subtropical regions in the north. Famous for its tango music and dance, Argentina is also renowned for its beef, wine, and football (soccer). Major landmarks include the Andes mountains, the Pampas grasslands, and the Iguazu Falls. Buenos Aires, the capital, is a vibrant city blending European influences with Latin American energy.   

The best time to visit Argentina is during spring (October to December) and fall (March to May) when the weather is mild and pleasant, ideal for exploring cities and nature. Summer (December to February) is great for beach trips, while winter (June to August) is perfect for skiing in the Andes.   

Here are the top 5 places to visit in Argentina:

• Buenos Aires – The vibrant capital, known for its tango, culture, and European-style architecture.


• Iguazu Falls – Majestic waterfalls on the border with Brazil, one of the largest and most impressive in the world.


• Mendoza – Argentina’s wine region, famous for Malbec wines and scenic vineyards.


• Patagonia – A breathtaking region with glaciers, mountains, and outdoor adventure, including spots like El Calafate and Torres del Paine.


• Bariloche – A picturesque town in the Andes, famous for its Swiss-like charm, lakes, and outdoor activities.

Here are the top 10 activities to do in Argentina:

• Visit Iguazu Falls – Explore the stunning waterfalls, one of the natural wonders of the world.


• Tango in Buenos Aires – Experience the passionate dance at a local milonga or show.


• Wine Tasting in Mendoza – Enjoy world-class Malbec and other wines in Argentina's premier wine region.


• Hike in Patagonia – Trek through glaciers, mountains, and national parks like Los Glaciares.


• Ski in the Andes – Hit the slopes in popular ski resorts like Cerro Catedral in Bariloche.


• Explore the Perito Moreno Glacier – Walk on or take a boat tour around this massive glacier in Southern Patagonia.


• Wildlife Watching in Peninsula Valdes – Spot penguins, sea lions, and whales in this UNESCO World Heritage site.


• Cruise the Beagle Channel – Take a boat trip through this scenic waterway near Ushuaia, the southernmost city.


• Visit the Andean Lakes District – Explore crystal-clear lakes, forests, and mountains around Bariloche.


• Trekking in El Chaltén – Hike to iconic peaks like Mount Fitz Roy in this famous trekking hub.