Europe’s Tourist Guides Don’t Expect Much Activity in 2022

By admin 22 Φεβρουαρίου 2022 No comment

Photo Source: @FEG Tourist Guides A mere 4 percent of tourist guides in Europe expect their work to pick up in 2022 while roughly 75 percent expect no more than half of their pre-pandemic, according to a survey released by the European Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (FEG) on occasion of International Tourist Guide Day […]

Webinars on ‘Dark Tourism’ Guided Tours Announced by FEG and Clio Muse

By admin 15 Ιανουαρίου 2021 No comment

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1st Athens Cemetery. Photo source: FEG/Clio Muse Tours The European Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (FEG), in collaboration with Clio Muse Tours, is organizing 30 educational webinars on dark tourism guided tours. Dark tourism refers to traveling or touring to places that are historically associated with war, tragedy or natural disaster. Supported by the EU-funded

Study: Covid-19 Knocks Out Tourist Guide Activity in Europe

By admin 25 Μαΐου 2020 No comment

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Photo Source: @FEG Tourist Guides Tourist guides are among the hardest hit professionals by the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak and governments must extend support measures in order to safeguard the profession, according to a recent study carried out by the European Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (FEG). Representing 27 national tourist guide associations in

FEG: Western Silk Road Experience Online Course for Tourist Guides

By admin 16 Απριλίου 2020 No comment

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Women placing silkworms on trays together with mulberry leaves (Sericulture by Liang Kai, 1200s). Source: Wikipedia The European Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (FEG) and Athina Training Centre Skills Academy are inviting tourist guides on a trans-European journey with the new “Western Silk Road Experience” online course. The new course offers tourist guides the