Author Archives: Super Administrator
ANGKOR WAT AND THE IMPACT OF UNCONTROLLED TOURISM A FINAL RUIN TO ONE OF THE ANCIENT WONDERS OF THE WORLD
by John Semone, CTC One of my great experiences in my years of travel was my trip to Siem Reap, Cambodia and my visit to the Angkor Temples. My wife and I spent two exciting days exploring the ancient city … Continue reading
Manual for Tour Guides: Lecture 1
by Patrick Moran Tourism is a pure marketing exercise. What we are selling is Viet Nam. The starting point is the basic principles of marketing. Unless we obey them we will fail. They are well known to all our successful … Continue reading
Manual for Tour Guides: Lecture 2
by Patrick Moran I have listened to four presentations for the coach trip between airport and hotel. Let’s talk about communication first. You can’t sell me anything if we can’t communicate! I cannot communicate in your language at all so … Continue reading
PATA and Sustainable Tourism
by John Semone. CTC In the late 1990′s PATA (the Pacific Asia Travel Association) established the Green Leaf Program. A program designed for its members and the tourism industry at large to deal with issues relating to sustainable and responsible tourism. … Continue reading