COURSE DESCRIPTION: This free online tourism course (with certificate available upon completion for a small fee) could be your ticket to the job of your dreams. This is a fully endorsed online tourism course with certificate for flexible online learning, which can be taken from any location worldwide. Whether considering a career change or looking […]
Community-based Tourism Training of Trainers (CBT-TOT)
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course will provide you with tested tools to develop, promote and sell inspiring community based tours, with a focus on business to business (B2B) tourism partnerships. The goal of this course is to develop your knowledge and skills to facilitate the development of successful, inclusive Community Based Tourism; with a special focus […]
Agrotourism, Heritage Tours and Backward linkages (examples from Myanmar)
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This Couse consists of three modules: Agritourism, Heritage Tourism and Backward Linkage between Hospitality and Farmers Agritourism: This module explores the intersection of tourism and agriculture. It encourages tourists to visit farms, participate in farming activities, sample local produce, and interact with farmers and their families. The course aims to help tour operators, […]
UNs Best Tourism Villages 2024
UN’s Best Tourism Villages 2024 The UN Tourism has once again spotlighted the world’s most outstanding rural tourism destinations with its prestigious “Best Tourism Villages 2024” initiative. This global recognition celebrates villages that exemplify best practices in sustainable tourism, cultural preservation, and innovative development strategies. What is UN’s Best Tourism Villages 2024? The “Best Tourism […]
Why You Need A Break While On Game Drive
Why You Need A Break While On Game Drive In the world of safari adventures, taking a moment to pause and immerse oneself in the natural beauty around us often takes a backseat. However, the importance of taking a break during a game drive cannot be overstated. This article delves into the significance of these […]
Safari Guide: How to Satisfy Clients Five Senses
Safaris are a wonderful opportunity to revive your Guests’ senses and get them smelling, touching, seeing, tasting and hearing as often as possible. When driving during a quiet time you need to be thinking about the five senses. Think of things that Guests can taste, touch, smell, hear and obviously see. There are wonderful activities […]
The Middle East Studies Research Travel Awards
The Middle East Studies Research Travel Awards are grants available to both undergraduate and graduate students. These awards are intended to defray some of the costs of transportation for research projects focused on the Middle East. Here are the key details: Funding Amounts: Undergraduate Concentrators: Up to $1,000 Graduate Students: Up to $1,500 Eligibility and […]
Avoid These Common Mistakes When Communicating With Safari Clients
Avoid These Common Mistakes When Communicating With Safari Clients As a safari guide, you have the responsibility of ensuring the safety and satisfaction of your guests, as well as the conservation of the wildlife and the environment. Communicating effectively with your guests is a crucial skill that can make or break your safari experience. However, […]
Top 10 Things to Do in Stone Town, Zanzibar
Stone Town is the historic and cultural heart of Zanzibar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the rich and diverse influences of Arab, Persian, Indian, and European cultures. Whether you are interested in history, architecture, food, or shopping, Stone Town has something for everyone. Here are 10 of the best things to do in […]
What Makes Tanzania’s UNESCO Heritage Sites So Special And Why You Should Visit Them
Tanzania is a country of stunning natural beauty and rich cultural diversity. It is home to seven UNESCO heritage sites, which are places of outstanding universal value to humanity. These sites showcase the remarkable history, art, and wildlife of Tanzania, from the ancient rock paintings of Kondoa to the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. In this post, […]
Travel and Tourism (Short Course)
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This free online tourism course (with certificate available upon completion for a small fee) could be your ticket to the job of your dreams. This is a fully...
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COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course will provide you with tested tools to develop, promote and sell inspiring community based tours, with a focus on business to business (B2B) tourism partnerships. The...
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COURSE DESCRIPTION: This Couse consists of three modules: Agritourism, Heritage Tourism and Backward Linkage between Hospitality and Farmers Agritourism: This module explores the intersection of tourism and agriculture. It encourages...
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