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If you’ve spent hours and hours online trying to figure out how to become a travel agent, what certification or licensing you need and wanting to know a step by step process for this, then I understand – completely! It wasn’t that long ago that I was in your shoes. I had a great, successful …

Gifted Travel Network (GTN) was honored to be named Carnival Cruise Line’s Travel Partner of the Month for May 2016.  Check out the  interview below conducted by Carnival Cruise Line with GTN’s very own Vanessa McGovern. Gifted Travel Network has such an interesting story – three “mompreneurs” who came together to form a host agency. …

“We should start a host agency!” That’s exactly how Gifted Travel Network was conceived, in early 2012. As a lifelong student and someone who creates paths when they don’t exist, I love to provide value in the travel agent education space. It comes as no surprise, then, that I created the Global Institute for Travel …

Vanessa McGovern was recently interviewed about what it’s like to work in the travel industry by Emily Matras for Ploymint, a career site for millennials. Check out the excerpt below from Vanessa’s interview! What’s one of the biggest misconceptions about your field?   That the travel agent died with the internet. That we’re extinct. It’s …

Stay tuned, we’ll be launching the Gifted Travel Network blog very soon!