Tour Guides

   The recent boom in travel and tourism industry has opened up many lucrative job opportunities in this field. One of the most sought after categories is tour guides. They serve as a vital link between the visitors and the tourist destination to ensure an informative and entertaining trip to the tourists. Travel guiding is an apt career choice for those who are fond of travelling, places, culture and history. A tourist guide must make sure that the visitors’ itineraries are met and that visitors are being informed about the location they are touring. They must also ensure the safety of the visitors and help them overcome cultural shocks while getting used to places and its people. A tour guide should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a broad knowledge of the local history. This career option is highly remunerative, interesting and challenging as....