Tour Guide:
A professional, knowledgeable and certified individual who leads a group of tourists during an excursion to specific locations or attractions. A Tour Guide is responsible for creating a safe, engaging and memorable experience for the tourists. They not only provide information about the history, culture and attractions of the destination, but also answer questions, provide suggestions and make recommendations. A Tour Guide possesses exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, and is capable of managing a group with varying interests, needs and abilities. They ensure that the tour runs smoothly, adheres to the schedule, and that all participants are accounted for and enjoying themselves. The role of a Tour Guide is invaluable in enhancing the overall travel experience for tourists, and in helping to promote the destination.
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