by Brano Chrenka | Jun 23, 2021 | Meet your Guide
Beginnings behind the Eastern Bloc Our parents have worked in the tourism industry since the 1980’s. They organized trips around the Eastern Bloc in the state-owned travel agency. During the 1990’s, we hosted many foreign couples in our household as part of the...
by Peter Scheiber | Jun 22, 2021 | Meet your Guide
The most impactful moment of my tour guide path was… one of the first tours I conducted as a certified guide to the Mauthausen concentration camp. The group was quite small and it soon turned out that one of the participants was a Holocaust survivor. It was a...
by Joan Sheridan Manara | May 14, 2021 | Meet your Guide
At the age of nine I won a school competition with my write-up about a very prominent site in our village, Ghar Dalam Cave & Museum (first settlers on our islands settled in this cave in c. 5900 B.C.) and I had to present the script myself on the National Radio...
by Pamela Giacaman | May 14, 2021 | Meet your Guide
I grew up in Chile in the 1980´s, at that time the world was analog and there was little cultural exchange compared to what we have today. But I went to an international school, so I grew up playing with friends from so many different countries, that I have always...
by Emek Ataman | May 10, 2021 | Meet your Guide
When I need to answer the question “why I became a tour guide”, I always choose the most straightforward answer; I love Helsinki, the beautiful city that I live in. I believe that you cannot be a successful tour guide if you don’t have passion for your locality. I...
by Anna Juhász | May 10, 2021 | Meet your Guide
‘We can’t see the cousins this year ’ – my father told me in 1991. when I was just getting excited by the end of the school year to spend another fantastic summer in Rovinj (Croatia) with my family. I saw my cousins again in 2005. in Vienna. ‘You know, we don´t...
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