CPD: ABC of Online Guided Tours
Step into the digital world of guiding with our 90-minute CPD session “ABC of OGT (Online Guided Tours)”. Designed for tourist guides eager to expand their skills into the virtual realm, this session offers practical guidance on how to deliver engaging and professional online tours. Led by experienced trainers, the workshop covers key elements such as […]
CPD: How to design gourmet and food tours
Today on World Food Day, join our session to discover the art of creating unforgettable gastronomic experiences in our 90-minute CPD session “How to Design Gourmet and Food Tours”, led by expert trainers Helga Sturzenegger and Hussein Dehghan. This interactive online workshop will guide participants through the essential tools and considerations for planning and leading […]
CPD: Navigating the Future: Sustainable Tourism Trends and Guide Training
Join us for an engaging 90-minute online CPD session titled “Navigating the Future: Sustainable Tourism Trends and Guide Training”, designed specifically for professional tourist guides. Led by experienced trainers Viola Lewis and Demetra Argyrou Viguier, this intensive workshop will explore the core principles of sustainability and how they can be effectively integrated into guided tours. Participants […]
CPD: Chat GPT for Tourist Guides: Speak the Language of AI, Stay Ahead of the Game

ChatGPT for Tourist Guides: Speak the Language of AI, Stay Ahead of the Game Key Features of ChatGPT for Tourist Guides: * – Compose Engaging Content: Craft compelling stories, formulate pertinent questions, and meticulously plan itineraries using ChatGPT. * – Real-Time Object and Landmark Identification: Gain the ability to pinpoint objects and landmarks with unparalleled […]
CPD: Practical Tips for Effective Communication in Tourist Guiding
Dimitria Papadopoulou (WFTGA Lead International Trainer) This workshop is part of our 2025 series of Continuous Professional Development ‘Stay Ahead, Stay Informed, Stay Inspired’ and will introduce tourist guides to the basic principles for successful communication when they are guiding groups. The participants will learn not only how to structure their message but mainly […]
CPD: Cultural Awareness when Training
This workshop is part of our 2025 series of Continuous Professional Development ‘Stay Ahead, Stay Informed, Stay Inspired’ and will look at cultural awarenss when training tourist guides.
CPD: Guiding Smart, Sustainable & Savvy Tours
This workshop is part of our 2025 series of Continuous Professional Development ‘Stay Ahead, Stay Informed, Stay Inspired’ and our International Trainer Maricar Donato will look at guiding smart, sustainable and savvy tours.
Tourist guides and online tour booking platforms
The next session in our 2025 CPD Series Stay Ahead, Stay Informed, Stay Inspired will facilitated by our National Trainer in Crete, Greece Eftihia Xiruhaki: Eftihia Xiruhaki (About) 1. Choosing the right platform 2. Finding optimum ways to add content (what to include and avoid) 3. Arguing copyright issues of contributed platform content 4. Deciding […]
Unlock Your Full Potential as a Tourist Guide Entrepreneur

2025 online CPD Programme: Stay Ahead, Stay Informed, Stay Inspired Unlock your full potential as Tourist Guide Entrepreneur – with Mateja Kregar Gliha (WFTGA International Trainer) Our first event in the 2025 online CPD Series will cover the entrepreneurial and professional aspects of tourist guiding, aiming to equip both aspiring and established guides with essential […]
Tourist Guiding during Turbulent Times

Join us for an insightful and essential webinar led by Dr. Mariia Rastvorova, WFTGA National Trainer (Ukraine), in collaboration with Mateusz Tomaszczyk, WFTGA Lead Trainer (Poland). This Continuing Professional Development (CPD) session explores the evolving role of tourist guides in navigating extreme circumstances such as wars and military aggression. The webinar provides a platform for […]