Category: Tour Director & Guide Skills

July 22, 2023

The longer you work as a tour guide or tour leader (or tour operator customizing an itinerary), the more you…

June 14, 2023

Introduction Guiding is a really difficult job to do well (and the best guides make the job look really easy).…

September 18, 2022

As a guide, we often talk way too much. We get stuck in our heads. It comes from a good…

September 16, 2022

Hello to my fellow Tour Professionals! I am very excited to be joining the amazing team at TripSchool! Since the…

September 9, 2022

Overview When you work as a professional tour guide, you might have thoughts about getting an insurance policy to cover…

April 23, 2022

Tour guides are always on the go. Whether you're leading a 3-hour walking tour or working as a tour manager…

January 6, 2022

We train and certify a lot of tour guides here at TripSchool, and send them out into the world to…

November 16, 2021

Being a tour guide in a busy location can be difficult. It's easy for your guests to get distracted, lose…

November 8, 2021

Whether you're a tour guide or a multi-day tour director/leader, it's often difficult working with potential clients or tour operators…

July 8, 2021

One of the most popular online classes we taught during the pandemic was our interactive storytelling workshops, where guides from…