In the eternal city of Rome, surrounded by the countless treasures of the Galleria Borghese, I recently had an experience that not only changed my perspective on art and culture, but also on the role of technology in our access to these treasures. Imagine you are strolling through the halls of a museum and your…
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Tourism Training
INTERNATIONAL TOURIST GUIDE DAY 2024
On the 21st of February each year we celebrate the occasion of International Tourist Guide Day. This is a day dedicated to the profession of Tourist Guiding and affords us the opportunity to highlight and showcase this profession on the global stage. This is a day that was set in motion in 1989 at the…
Effective guided tours for children and young people: Insights from the Munich workshop
In Munich, I recently held a specialized workshop dedicated to improving guided tours for children and young people. The focus was on the needs of children and young people and the discussion of methods for inspiring young target groups. This workshop, supported by Kordula Kranzbühler from Munich Tourism, provided a platform for tour guides to…
Only until January 18 – Register now for virtual participation in the international guide meeting
Dear Guide colleagues, I hope you are as excited as I am as we look back on a successful 2023 that has almost brought us back to our normal level of leadership! Let us now look forward to 2024 with anticipation, because exciting events await us. One of the absolute highlights will be the WFTGA…
Invitation to the 3P-DACH conference with 20% discount code
Today I would like to surprise you with an invitation and an offer. The second 3P-D-A-CH conference will take place next Saturday and Sunday, where 19 speakers will spend two days “Taking a fresh look at being human” in German and with an understanding of the Three Principles. I am delighted that the 3 Sydney…
Exciting insights into the world of Real Estate
As part of the anniversary year “50 years JLL Germany”, there is an extraordinary opportunity to experience Frankfurt am Main from a completely different perspective. As a leading real estate company, JLL, together with myself, Sebastian Frankenberger, and city guide Mikael Horstmann, invites you to an exclusive, discursive city tour through fascinating Frankfurt, focusing on…
Tourism Training in Frankfurt
We from Tourismus Training are currently in Frankfurt and are allowed to develop a very special project on the topic of high-rise buildings. Everything about guided tours in high-rise buildings. What is your opinion on this? How would you build these types of tours? Focus on history or culture or urban history? What do you…
WFTGA Convention 2024 in Sicily
We had our Q&A webinar this week for the WFTGA convention in Sicily and today we want to send you a little summary and the video recording. Here again the most important data: – Pre Tour 18 – 21 January 2024 – Main Convention 21 – 26 January 2024 – Post Tour 26 – 29…
Q&A Webinar on the WFTGA Convention 2024 in German on May 31 at 7:00 p.m.
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…
Is Augmented Reality (AR) the future of city tours?
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…