Global Networking Forum- Hosted by the WFTGA Area Representatives Team Africa

Two networking sessions from each continent hosted by our Area Representatives. A special webinar series to dive deep into current challenges and empower guides to speak their own language – literally and figuratively Connect with global peers Exchange valuable ideas and insights. Participate in critical, real-time discussions on guiding trends and solutions

Delegates Forum

After a longer break, I am reaching out to update you on developments within the WFTGA. Over the summer, all members of the Executive Board were heavily engaged in our professional roles as Tourist Guides – a reality many of you can relate to during the peak guiding season. At the same time, the WFTGA […]

Association Journeys 2024 – Day 3

Association Journeys take place annually. This is an opportunity for our WFTGA Association Members to share their challenges and success stories. Why not use it as a platform to share your goals and projects for the reactivation of Tourism and Tourist Guiding in the coming months. It will be an opportunity and environment to inspire, learn, […]

Association Journeys 2024 – Day 2

Association Journeys take place annually. This is an opportunity for our WFTGA Association Members to share their challenges and success stories. Why not use it as a platform to share your goals and projects for the reactivation of Tourism and Tourist Guiding in the coming months. It will be an opportunity and environment to inspire, learn, […]

Association Journeys 2024 – Day 1

Association Journeys take place annually. This is an opportunity for our WFTGA Association Members to share their challenges and success stories. Why not use it as a platform to share your goals and projects for the reactivation of Tourism and Tourist Guiding in the coming months. It will be an opportunity and environment to inspire, learn, […]

Virtual Volunteer Appreciation Day

This is to inform you all that we are preparing for our Virtual Volunteer Appreciation Day – VIVA 2024 and the theme is Peace Through Guiding –   Marian is our host  Endy is our co host  Important to showcase symbols of peace  in our guiding by preparing a short video. Endy has sent a […]

Area Reps Empowering Feedback session

Warm greetings as you prepare for your in-person meetings in sunny Cyprus and begin your important strategic planning for 2025-2026. Attached is an executive summary I’ve prepared to encapsulate our Area Rep activities from March to November 2024. I would like to present this during tomorrow’s meeting, alongside the available Area Representatives who will share […]

Area-Rep Meeting November

1) General Welcome and Apologies a) Housekeeping b) Apologies from Emma and Sarah 2) WFTGA Membership & Admin Updates- Sonya/Cristina a) Status of Membership: b) Hongkong c) Bhutan d) India Individual member (Lalchha Meiwahl) e) Chengmai f) North Macedonia g) Admin support- 26 Sept minutes on G drive 3. General WFTGA Updates a) Association Journeys […]

Empowering Europe Tourist Guides: Collaborative Strategies for Success

Step into a future of growth and innovation! This engaging webinar series, part of the 2024 Forum, is your gateway to forging meaningful partnerships between the Europe tourism professionals and WFTGA Area Representatives: Smaro Touloupa Helga Sturzenegger loannis Kiourtsoglou Sarah Janning-Picker Marian Bilacic Saber Hasan Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to create, share, […]

Area Reps meet the Training Committee

Thank you for giving the Training Committee the opportunity to meet with the Area Reps to introduce ourselves and for a short briefing and Q&A session with a view of strengthening our co-operation. After the meeting every Area Rep should be feeling more confident in introducing WFTGA Training offers and signposting to the TC. Please […]