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 experience exchange and discussion, focusing on practical skills, safety measures, and interpretation approaches during turbulent times. With speakers from Israel, Ukraine, Iran, and Armenia, the session highlights personal experiences and best practices from guides around the world.
This CPD is a continuation of the workshop conducted during the 2024 WFTGA Convention and aims to compile these shared experiences into a comprehensive guide for tourist guides facing extreme situations.
Expected Outcomes:
- Insights into skills and competencies essential for guiding during crises.
- Discussion of the responsibilities of guides in ensuring tourist safety.
- Exploration of the impact of geopolitical challenges on tourism and guiding.
