Second phase of interpretive guide training completed

The Guyana Sustainable Tourism Initiative (GSTI) recently completed the second phase of the Guyana Interpretive Guide Training and Field Guide Development Programme.

In a press release GSTI said the training for 23 tour guides and 15 owners, managers and leaders from tourism operations across the country lasted about three weeks. The GSTI, a joint project of USAID and the Guyana Trade and Investment Support Project and the Guyana Tourism Authority sponsored and organised the training. Chuck Lennox, Principal of Cascade Interpretive Consulting LLC was the lead trainer.

The USAID/GTIS Project and Lennox also worked with the GTA and the National Parks Commission to