The World Federation of Tourist Guides Associations organizes a worldwide meeting every 2 years. In 2024 the next one will take place in Sicily. When guest guides / tour guides / certified guides meet, it always feels like a family reunion and even newcomers are integrated immediately. In addition to many interesting visits throughout Sicily…
This week I am myself as a tour guide with a tour group of @Weiermair Reisen on Dolce Vita Tour in beautiful Italy.🌞 Rome in particular is simply always worth a trip. Unfortunately for us, the famous Trevi Fountain was being cleaned, so we couldn’t throw any coins in at all. Hopefully I may still…
Right now I’m in Tel Aviv gathering ideas for an augmented reality city tour project. In Israel, they are technologically ahead of us in this respect. The Graffiti Tour from https://tlvnights.com is just awesome! Through extraordinary graffiti with AR, the exciting history of the city is brought to life. In addition, there is really great…
Yesterday I was allowed to give a lecture on the island of Mainau for the local tour guides. It was about the needs of groups that want to explore the flower island with all their senses. Later I was allowed to attend the other training sessions, for example on the subject of redwood trees, and…
I just packed my suitcase – off to Germany for several exciting lectures and workshops! Among other things, on the topic of “current trends in guided tours”. For our “Linz changes” example, I have virtual reality glasses, battery-powered beamers and augmented reality headsets, as well as a Linz cake in the shape of a map…
The 6th German Guest Guide Conference DGFT with the subsequent 29th Annual General Meeting of the Federal Association of Guest Guides in Germany took place on 03. and 04 March 2023 will be held in Kassel. I was able to attend and participate in some exciting tours of Kassl, as well as listen to some…
On the occasion of the World Day of Tourist Guides:inside the Styrian guides offer exciting and interesting tours on Saturday, March 4, 2023. The tours are free of charge for everyone. Voluntary donations are made to the organization “Steirer helfen Steirern”. Registration deadline: is Friday, March 3, 2023, midnight. You can find all the detailed…
On the occasion of the “International Tourist Guide Day” of the “World Federation of Tourist Guide Assosiations”(WFTGA), which takes place every year on February 21, the Austrian tourist guides organize a colorful program of mostly free guided tours in the various provinces. More detailed information is yet to be published for each federal state individually….
As Austria Guides, we have a certain responsibility with regard to remembrance culture and, in addition to informative tours of Hartheim Castle and Mauthausen Concentration Camp, we also give tours in Vienna, about Jewish culture. Currently, a particularly exciting performance is taking place at the Circus of Knowledge at the Johannes Kepler University, where the…
We at Hybrid Streaming were allowed to record a theater production called “Zehn Zeugen sajnen mir gewesn” yesterday at the Circus of Knowledge. The productions at the Circus of Knowledge at the Johannes Kepler University are always particularly challenging, because they are performed in multiple, different places. That’s why we were on site with nine…
