Twenty-five trained as city tour guides

The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce and the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) in collaboration with Wilderness Explorers recently trained 25 persons as city tour guides.

“The 14-day training programme was facilitated by General Manager/Director of Wilderness Explorers Teri O’Brien and former Operations Manager of Iwokrama Paul Waldron, both of whom have a wealth of experience in the tourism industry,” a press release from the Government Information Agency (GINA) said.

GTA Director Indranauth Haralsingh said the training was facilitated to fill the need for a sustainable pool of city tour guides for when