Start and run a profitable tour guiding business : part-time, full-time, at home, or abroad : your step-by-step business plan / Barbara Braidwood, Susan Boyce, Richard Cropp.

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ISBN:

9781551802848

Title:

Start and run a profitable tour guiding business : part-time, full-time, at home, or abroad : your step-by-step business plan / Barbara Braidwood, Susan Boyce, Richard Cropp.

Author:

Braidwood, Barbara, 1952-

Personal Author:

Braidwood, Barbara, 1952-

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publication Information:

Bellingham, WA :. : Self-Counsel Press, 2000.

Physical Description:

xxii, 264 p.

Series:

Self-Counsel business series

Series Title:

Self-Counsel business series

Subject Term:

Tour guides (Persons) -- Vocational guidance.

Tourist trade -- Management.

New business enterprises.

Added Author:

Boyce, Susan, 1956-

Cropp, Richard, 1952-

Format:

Books

Publication Date:

2000

Publication Information:

Bellingham, WA :. : Self-Counsel Press, 2000.

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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.

Author Notes

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.

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