Start & Run a Tour Guiding Business: Part-Time, Full-Time, at Home, or Abroad : Your Step-By-Step Business Plan (Start & Run Business) - Softcover

Braidwood, Barbara; Boyce, Susan; Cropp, Richard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1551802848 ISBN 13: 9781551802848

Publisher: Self-Counsel Press, 2000

Synopsis

From museum viewing in your hometown to treks in the Amazon rain forest, the travel and adventure possibilities for a tour guide are exciting and endless. This in-depth handbook will tell you all there is to know about the tour guiding industry, whether you want to become an independent tour guide, work for an existing company, or set up your own tour business. Start & Run a Profitable Tour Guiding Business provides background information on the travel industry, describes what is involved in tour guiding, explains how to develop tours to your favorite destination, and outlines the planning you must do no matter where you are going. This book contains a blueprint for the entrepreneur who wants to establish a larger tour operation.

About this title

About the Author

Barbara and Richard make their living writing about travel and the business of travel. They also worked in the travel industry for many years as agents, managers, owners of travel agencies, and as consultants to other firms and individuals. Susan is a professional writer and editor who focuses on travel writing.

Edition details

• Publisher: Self-Counsel Press
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1551802848
• ISBN 13: 9781551802848
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 288