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Darlena Hernandez, Travel Agent in Houston, TX

Darlena Hernandez

Houston, TX Travel Agent

Darlena Hernandez

Houston, TX · 12 Years of Experience

Affordable Tours.com, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
About
Certificates & Awards
My Places

Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Caribbean, Ireland, Italy

Interests:

Escorted Tours, Food & Wine, River Cruises

Suppliers:

Avalon Waterways, Globus, Intrepid Travel, Luxury Gold, Insight Vacations

About Me

Hello, I'm Darlena Hernandez, Senior Certified Travel Consultant with over 10 years of experience helping travelers turn their dream vacations into reality. I've been fortunate to explore the world through renowned tour operators like Brendan, Globus, Insight Vacations, Tauck, and Trafalgar, as well as top cruise lines including Holland America, Norwegian, Princess, Royal Caribbean, Viking, and AMA Waterways. My travels have taken me to destinations across Europe, South America, Asia, and beyond - including Italy, Ireland, Greece, Japan, Peru, and Iceland - giving me firsthand insight into the places my clients want to experience.

I specialize in helping you to find the perfect trip - whether it's ocean cruises, river cruises, and land tours - and working closely with each client to match their interests, travel style, and budget with the right vacation package. My consultative approach means I take the time to understand what you're looking for - whether it's cultural immersion, scenic landscapes, culinary delights, or relaxation - so I can recommend the best itineraries and experiences tailored to your goals.

Travel is more than just a trip - it's a chance to create lifelong memories. My role is to take the guesswork out of planning, provide expert guidance, and handle the details, so you can focus on enjoying the journey. I look forward to helping you plan your next unforgettable adventure.

Luxury, Leisure & Lasting Memories

Vacation planning should be fun. I'll make it easy for you! With over 20 years of experience in the industry, I posses the skills to make your travel plans a breeze! 

When you let me assist you with your travel plans, you can be assured of prompt and excellent service! I am dedicated to making your travel dreams come true! 

Since I work as a Travel Agent for AffordableTours.com, I am also able to find the best rates on escorted tours, cruises and river cruises, Guaranteed! Let me help you plan the vacation of a lifetime!

Certifications & Awards

AMA Academy
AMA Academy
AmaWaterways Specialist
AmaWaterways Specialist
Avalon Waterways Specialist
Avalon Waterways Specialist
Celebrity Learning Certification
Celebrity Learning Certification
Cosmos Certified Specialist
Cosmos Certified Specialist
Globus family of brands Specialist
Globus family of brands Specialist
Holland America Line Academy Specialist
Holland America Line Academy Specialist
Hurtigruten Expeditions Certified Agent
Hurtigruten Expeditions Certified Agent
NCL University - Associate Degree
NCL University - Associate Degree
NCL University - Bachelor's Degree
NCL University - Bachelor's Degree
NCL University - Master's Degree
NCL University - Master's Degree
NCL University - PHD Degree
NCL University - PHD Degree
PEARLS Travel Advisor Specialist
PEARLS Travel Advisor Specialist
Princess Commodore Certified
Princess Commodore Certified
Regent Seven Seas Luxury Cruise Expert
Regent Seven Seas Luxury Cruise Expert
Royal Caribbean University - Bachelor of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Bachelor of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Seacademy - Gold Certification
Seacademy - Gold Certification
Seacademy - Scarlet Certification
Seacademy - Scarlet Certification
Seacademy - Silver Certification
Seacademy - Silver Certification
Seacademy - Violet Certification
Seacademy - Violet Certification
Viking Expeditions Expert
Viking Expeditions Expert
Viking Expert
Viking Expert
Viking Oceans Expert
Viking Oceans Expert
Viking Rivers Expert
Viking Rivers Expert
Windstar Star Specialist
Windstar Star Specialist
World Azamara Academy
World Azamara Academy

My Places

When it comes to travel planning, real-world experience makes a huge difference. Check out the map below to see all the places I have personally visited or booked for my clients. I know these destinations well and can give you reliable guidance.
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