Keeping up to date on the latest training & educational opportunities is so important to me. I want to give my clients the best possible advice & knowledge by staying up to date on training, visiting resorts, and enrolling top-notch certifications like Destination Wedding University & The Travel Institute’s Certified Travel Advisor Program.
I have been honored with KHM Travel Group’s 2018 Bronze Pinnacle Elite Agent Award. My travel agency, Discovereighng with Dana Travel & Destination Weddings, was given this esteemed award because of its total sales in 2018. I also received this award in 2017.
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I am also a proud graduate of Destination Wedding University.
I was part of a cohort of 34 enthusiastic students for the initial launch. In early March 2019, I graduated as a certified Destination Wedding Expert, with focused training on how to plan, set up, organize, and deliver one-of-a-kind destination weddings. Read more here.
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In late March 2019 I graduated from the Destination Wedding and Honeymoon Specialist Association’s Certified Destination Wedding, Honeymoon, and Romance Travel Specialist professional designation. I am very proud of this designation! You can read more here.I hold industry credentials from IATAN, as well as CLIA.
The International Airlines Travel Agent Network/IATAN is a non-profit organization that assists travel agents in meeting and maintaining a specific set of standards that are of value to airlines, the travel agency community and consumers.
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) is the world’s largest cruise industry trade association, providing a unified voice and leading authority of the global cruise community. CLIA supports policies and practices that foster a safe, secure, healthy and sustainable cruise ship environment and is dedicated to promoting the cruise travel experience.
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My list of destination certifications is long, and I am so proud of that! I have logged many hours to learn as much as I can for you, my beloved clients! My destination certifications include:
Certified Hawaii & Maui Destination Specialist
New York City Travel Specialist
Nassau Paradise Island, Bahamas Specialist
Jamaica Travel Specialist
Australia Specialist Agent
Cancun Specialist
Los Cabos Specialist
Antigua Specialist
St. Lucia Specialist
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Cruising is also a big part of my business, so I have devoted much time to expanding my knowledge of the cruise industry and specific cruise line training. My cruise certificates include:
Royal Caribbean Master Level Graduate
Norwegian Cruise Line Master Level GraduateI am a lover of Disney, and so enjoy creating Disney World itineraries for my clients. I love hearing the stories of the joy and magic the kids AND parents experienced at Disney. That being said, I am a Disney College of Knowledge Graduate.
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I also have a select few resorts that I know and trust, so I keep continuous training with these brands. I am a Certified Sandals Specialist and AMResorts Master Agent. I have also attended Sandals WeddingMoon Specialist Training in destination at Sandals Royal Bahamian Resort in Nassau, Bahamas.Insurance is also an important piece of the travel pie. I have done training and received certification as an Allianz Global Assistance Specialist with my preferred travel protection provider, Allianz Global Assistance.
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My list of trainings, certifications, and awards is ever growing! I am currently working on the pretigious Certified Travel Advisor course with the Travel Institute.
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