Company Details

Founded
2013
Host Type
Host Only
Franchise
Currently Accepting
Beginner Agents, Experienced Agents
Accepts Agents in
USA
# of Contractors
350
# of Agencies
Members US
Members Canada
Members w/storefront
Members home-based
Annual Sales
$117 million
Languages Spoken
English, Spanish
Business Attributes
Network Sales
Profile Updated
12/30/2024
GDS
Sabre
Consortia
Accreditations
ARC, CLIA, IATA
Members of
ASTA, IGLTA, PATH
Seller of Travel
California, Florida
E&O Insurance Included
Focuses
Adventure, Cruise, Groups, Leisure, Luxury, Ethnic, Honeymoon/DWs, FITs

Program Details

Ticketing Service for non-GDS Agents
Minimum Sales Requirement
Required to use Franchise Brand
Charge for Ticketing
Lead Program
Lead Belongs to
Charge for Leads
Education Program
IC Education, In-person, On-demand
Allows Sub-agents

Pricing & Commission

Franchise Start Up Fee
0.0
Military/Veteran discounts
Accreditation Number Required
Start Up Fee
$0–$10,000
Location Requirement
Home-based
Annual Fee
$0–$2,500
Monthly Fee
Commission Split Range
70% to 100%
Frequency of Commission Payments
Every Two Weeks
Method of Payment
Direct Deposit

Technology & Tools

Marketing Programs
Direct Mail, Consumer Magazine, E-mail Marketing, Social Media Tools
Leisure Tools
Air Booking Tool, Cruise Booking Tool, Hotel Booking Tool
Corporate Tools
Air Program
Commission Tracking
Itinerary Builder
Forms and Templates
CRM
Website Program
Accounting
Booking Tool
Analytics
Payment Solutions

About Gifted Travel Network

Our mission and passion is to cultivate success through travel entrepreneurship by providing award-winning professional development programs, impeccable service, and a collaborative community.

At Gifted Travel Network, we recognize your entrepreneurial drive and celebrate your wins. There's a reason why our industry colleagues say there's something different about our advisors. The difference is our dedicated, engaged, and passionate community.

Why Do Advisors Choose Us?

WE OFFER AN ELEVATED HOSTING EXPERIENCE FOR THE LUXURY TRAVEL ADVISOR

  • EXCEPTIONAL SUPPORT from the Gifted Travel Network team
  • SUPERIOR ACCESS and status through Virtuoso and exclusive hotel elite programs
  • DYNAMIC & COLLABORATIVE community
  • AWARD-WINNING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT programs

For more information regarding our professional development programs and hosting benefits, visit our website.


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Gifted Travel Network

Preferred Suppliers

Activities/Excursions

Project Expedition

00111 Test Activities

ShoreTrips

Viator

Air consolidators

Centrav

00111 Test Consolidator

Airlines

Air Canada

American Airlines

British Airways

Delta/Air France/KLM

Lufthansa

Qatar Airways

Turkish Airlines

United Airlines

Cruise lines

Avalon Waterways

Azamara

Celebrity Cruises

Crystal Cruises

Cunard

Disney Cruise Lines

Holland America Cruise Lines

Norwegian Cruise Lines

Oceania Cruises

Princess Cruises

Regent Seven Seas Cruises

Royal Caribbean International

Seabourn Cruise Lines

Silversea Cruises

Viking Cruises

AmaWaterways

Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection

Carnival Cruise Line

Crystal River Cruises

Emerald Waterways

Hurtigruten

Windstar Cruises

American Queen Steamboat Company

Scenic Cruises

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection

Atlas Ocean Voyages

PONANT Cruises & Expeditions

Virgin Voyages

Hotels

Fairmont

Hilton

Bedsonline

Belmond

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group

Marriott

The Ritz-Carlton

Hyatt

Accor

Intercontinental

Rocco Forte Hotels

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts

Insurance

Allianz

Travel Insured International

Travelex

Rail

Rocky Mountaineer

Rental cars

Alamo

Auto Europe

Avis

Budget

Carey International

Enterprise Rent a Car

National Car Rental

Hertz

Resorts

AMResorts

Red Carnation Hotels

Walt Disney World Resort Hotels

Hard Rock Hotels

Tours

Apple Vacations

Abercrombie & Kent

Adventures by Disney

African Travel

CIE Tours International

Classic Vacations

Club Med

G Adventures

Globus Family of Brands

Insight Vacations

Journese

Pleasant Holidays

Rocky Mountaineer

Shore Excursions

Contiki

Roadtrips

Brendan Vacations

Disney Destinations

Kensington Tours

Luxury Gold

Trafalgar

Walt Disney Travel Company

Delta Vacations

Cosmos

Monograms

Railbookers

Yankee Leisure Group

American Airlines Vacations

AmTrak Vacations

Apple Leisure Group

Big Five

Collette

Costsaver

Funjet Vacations

Intrepid

Tauck

Travel Impressions

Luminary Awards

Nebula AwardNebula Award
Constellation AwardConstellation Award

Team Members

Jen Cochrane
Jen CochraneCo-Founder, Chief Executive Officer
Vanessa McGovern
Vanessa McGovernCo-Founder, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer
Meredith Calloway
Meredith CallowayCo-Founder, Chief Visionary Officer
Sandy Saburn
Sandy SaburnChief Strategic Alliances Officer
Kristin Matthews
Kristin MatthewsVice President of Member Experience
Erica Whitaker
Erica WhitakerDirector of Partner Relations
Shannon Cunningham
Shannon CunninghamDirector of Member Engagement
Amy Pearson-Jensen
Amy Pearson-JensenTravel Business University Lead Mentor
Heather Kuhlman
Heather KuhlmanMembership Development Coordinator

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