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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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Laos Travel Agent Expert

Laos is a landlocked country in Southeast Asia, known for its lush landscapes, rich culture, and relaxed atmosphere. It’s bordered by Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, China, and Myanmar. The capital, Vientiane, offers a blend of colonial French architecture and Buddhist temples, while Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is famed for its ancient temples and serene beauty. Laos is also known for its natural wonders, including the Nam Ou River, the Plain of Jars, and stunning waterfalls like Kuang Si Falls. With a slower pace of life and welcoming people, Laos offers a peaceful retreat filled with both cultural and natural treasures. 

Top 5 Places to Visit in Laos:

• Luang Prabang – A UNESCO World Heritage city, known for its temples, waterfalls, and traditional culture.


• Vang Vien – A scenic town surrounded by dramatic limestone mountains, caves, and rivers, ideal for adventure.


• Vientiane – The laid-back capital with French colonial architecture, Buddhist temples, and riverside views.


• Plain of Jars – A mysterious archaeological site with ancient stone jars scattered across the landscape.


• Kuang Si Falls – Stunning turquoise waterfalls near Luang Prabang, perfect for swimming and relaxing in nature.

Top 10 Activities in Laos:

• Visit the temples in Luang Prabang – Explore the city’s serene Buddhist temples, including Wat Xieng Thong.


• Tubing in Vang Vien – Relax and float down the Nam Song River while surrounded by stunning limestone peaks.


• Trek to Kuang Si Falls – Hike through the jungle and enjoy the natural beauty of the falls and nearby swimming pools.


• Explore the Plain of Jars – Discover the mysterious, ancient stone jars in Xieng Khouang.


• Buddhist Alms Giving Ceremony in Luang Prabang – Witness the daily ritual of monks collecting alms at sunrise.


• Visit Pha That Luang in Vientiane – Admire this golden Buddhist stupa, a symbol of Laos’ sovereignty and religion.


• Visit the Buddha Park (Xieng Khuan) – Wander through a quirky park filled with giant Buddha statues and Hindu sculptures near Vientiane.


• Cave exploring in Vang Vien – Explore the extensive cave systems in the Vang Vien region.


• Boat trip on the Mekong River – Cruise along the Mekong, taking in the lush landscapes and visiting riverside villages.


• Go on a village homestay – Experience rural life and learn about traditional Lao culture by staying with local families.