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On Tourist Guiding: Reflecting on a Centuries-old Profession and Proposing Future Challenges

Year: 2022

Type: article

Abstract: This paper provides a historical overview of Tourist Guiding, followed by some thoughts and reflections on how we can improve and develop our profession into the 21st Century. Thus, the paper traces the main developments of the profession through time. The idea of the paper is to offer a context to this new Journal, and hopefully entice the reader to draw useful parallels when critically reading the content of this and future issues of this publication.

Source: Arrow - TU Dublin (Technological University Dublin)

DOI: 10.21427/7dfa-k085

Authors: Brito, Luis Miguel, Farrugia, Glen

Institutions: Escola Superior de Hotelaria e Turismo do Estoril, Macao University of Tourism

Language: English

Topic: Hospitality and Tourism Education

Subfield: Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management

Field: Business, Management and Accounting

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W3035136341

FWCI: 0.411

Cites: 13

Cited by: 3

Related to: 10