Wil Franklin, Gateway Travel Independent Advisor

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Wilbur Franklin, Travel Agent in Tilden, IL

Wilbur Franklin

Tilden, IL Travel Agent

Wilbur Franklin

Tilden, IL · 25+ Years of Experience

Gateway Travel with Wil, an independent agent with Gateway Travel, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
About
Certificates & Awards
My Places

Areas of expertise

Destinations:

Acapulco, Puerto Vallarta, Aruba, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic

Interests:

Family Vacations, Holiday Travel, Luxury Cruises, Rail, LGBTQ+ Travel

Suppliers:

Amtrak Vacations, Disney Cruise Line, Funjet Vacations, Norwegian Cruise Line, Sandals and Beaches Resorts

About Me

I am an Independent Travel Advisor with over 20 years of expertise in crafting exceptional travel experiences. As a partner with Gateway Travel, I leverage a deep background in working with major airlines, such as TWA and American, traditional travel agencies, and group motor tours. As a member of Travel Leaders Network, I have access to partnerships with over 120 top travel companies, and I specialize in creating tailored itineraries for major cruise lines, luxury small-ship experiences, diverse tour options (including group and custom-designed tours), all-inclusive resorts, escorted land tours, and romantic getaways. Contact me today to turn your travel aspirations into an unforgettable reality.

Certifications & Awards

AMA Academy
AMA Academy
AmaWaterways Specialist
AmaWaterways Specialist
Celebrity Learning Certification
Celebrity Learning Certification
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
Royal Caribbean University - Bachelor of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Bachelor of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Royal Caribbean University - Master of Adventure
Viking Expeditions Expert
Viking Expeditions Expert
Viking Expert
Viking Expert
Viking Oceans Expert
Viking Oceans Expert
Viking Rivers Expert
Viking Rivers Expert
Seacademy - Gold Certification
Seacademy - Gold Certification
Seacademy - Scarlet Certification
Seacademy - Scarlet Certification
Seacademy - Silver Certification
Seacademy - Silver Certification
Seacademy - Violet Certification
Seacademy - Violet Certification

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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