Entrepreneurship offers the promise of freedom to do what you want, when you want, how you want, etc. It also offers the satisfaction of building an outlet for one’s passions and the fulfillment of making a positive difference in the lives of others.

GTN travel advisors now have best-in-class technology to support their client engagements

At the heart of every travel agency – whether it is a brick-and-mortar agency, a host agency, or a franchise – is the travel advisor. After all, the travel advisor is the one who serves the clients, making the bookings that bring in the money!

Everyone who decides to start a career as a travel agent usually shares this common denominator: a love for travel. Close behind that is the desire for entrepreneurship. Most often, you are the go-to person among your friends and family to book all trips and vacations. Then there's a realization...

From Mykonos, Greece, to Mooresville, NC, discover the triumphs and milestones that defined our journey at Gifted Travel Network in 2023.

As we bid farewell to 2023, it's time to take a reflective journey through the year's most exquisite luxury hotels! And who better to recommend these properties than our GTN travel advisors?

December 1, 2023, Mooresville, NC - Gifted Travel Network (GTN), the premier host agency for luxury travel advisors, proudly announces its ranking as #10 on the Charlotte Business Journal's 2023 "Fast 50" List…

Let's talk about site inspections in the travel industry! Chances are, you're familiar with the term, but what exactly does it entail?

The holiday season brings joy, celebration, and the warmth of gathering with loved ones. However, it also brings the stress of bustling airports, congested highways, and potential travel hiccups.

Naming your travel business involves more than just brainstorming creative ideas. It's a strategic decision that requires careful consideration. In this article, we'll explore five essential tips to help you choose the perfect name for your travel business.

The last month at Gifted Travel Network has been nothing short of spectacular. After celebrating our 10-Year Anniversary Gala just last week, we're back with more thrilling news to share. Drum roll, please...

If you have been keeping up with "all things" Gifted Travel Network (GTN), then you already know what a memorable day October 11, 2023, was for our host agency. We celebrated our 10-Year Anniversary Gala, where we welcomed staff (both past & present), preferred partners, advisors, and industry colleagues to Mooresville, NC , for an evening filled with celebrations.

Gifted Travel Network is thrilled to announce its 10-Year Anniversary Gala on October 11, 2023, at The Venues at Langtree located in Mooresville, NC. This event will bring together GTN advisors, staff, and preferred partners from across the United States for an evening of camaraderie, celebration, and recognition...

As you set your sights on that ultimate vacation, the timing of your planning can make all the difference. So, when's the ideal moment to begin? We asked our network of luxury travel advisors what client trips they are currently planning over a year in advance, and why?

So, you put together a group trip, and although there was a lot of interest when you started planning it, now you can’t get people to commit when the time comes to put a deposit down. What strategies should you use to fill this group trip?

Recently there has been a lot of buzz centered around the popular subject of AI (Artificial Intelligence), particularly within the travel industry. The question is, "Will AI replace travel advisors entirely?" Well, we are here to tell you...

Navigating the travel industry can sometimes feel like deciphering a secret code. With a plethora of abbreviations and jargon floating around, it's easy to get lost in a sea of unfamiliar terms. That's why we've put together this handy glossary of travel industry abbreviations to help demystify the language of the trade.

We asked our network of expert travel advisors: If you could go back in time and give yourself one piece of advice when starting your own business, what would you say?

Group Travel Symposium is the first event of its kind in the travel industry. Learn more about this GTN-exclusive event designed to educate advisors on the business of group travel.

Fees are about YOU – the service you provide, the expertise and connections you offer, and the fact that you are there to help them whenever they need it. It’s about what you are doing for the client. Period.