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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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Uluru Travel Agent Expert

Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock, is a massive sandstone monolith located in the heart of Australia’s Red Centre, within Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park in the Northern Territory. Sacred to the Anangu people, the Traditional Owners of the land, Uluru holds deep spiritual and cultural significance. It rises 348 metres above the desert plain and is famous for its stunning color changes at sunrise and sunset. Uluru is a UNESCO World Heritage site, both for its natural beauty and its Aboriginal cultural importance, drawing visitors from around the world to experience its powerful presence and ancient stories.   

Top 5 Places in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park:

• Uluru (Ayers Rock) – The iconic red rock formation, central to Anangu culture and one of Australia’s most recognized natural landmarks.


• Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) – A group of large, domed rock formations located west of Uluru, offering spectacular scenery and hiking trails.


• Mutitjulu Waterhole – A peaceful waterhole at the base of Uluru, rich in Aboriginal rock art and cultural significance.


• Talinguru Nyakunytjaku Lookout – A viewing platform offering panoramic views of both Uluru and Kata Tjuta, especially beautiful at sunrise.


• Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre – A place to learn about Anangu culture, traditional stories, and the park’s natural environment.

Top 10 Activities at Uluru:

• Watch sunrise or sunset over Uluru – Experience the dramatic color changes as the light hits the rock at different times of day.


• Walk the Base of Uluru – A 10.6 km flat walk around the rock, revealing caves, rock art, and sacred sites.


• Hike the Valley of the Winds at Kata Tjuta – A scenic trail through the towering domes, with lookouts and diverse landscapes.


• Join a guided Aboriginal cultural tour – Learn about the stories, traditions, and connection of the Anangu people to the land.


• Visit the Cultural Centre – Explore exhibitions, watch traditional artists at work, and gain insight into local heritage.


• Take a scenic helicopter or plane flight – See Uluru and Kata Tjuta from the air for a breathtaking perspective.


• Enjoy stargazing under the desert sky – The clear, dark skies of the outback are perfect for viewing constellations and the Milky Way.


• Bike around the base of Uluru – A fun and active way to explore the area, with rentals available near the park.


• Join a dot painting workshop – Create your own artwork and learn about traditional Aboriginal painting techniques and symbols.


• Take a sunrise camel tour – Ride through the red sand dunes and watch the desert come to life with views of Uluru and Kata Tjuta.