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Destination Dawn

Nov 29, 2021

This is Chapter 18 of 'Walking Tour Guiding: The Ultimate Handbook'. While out on a walking tour, you may stumble across some barriers to communication that are out of your control - but in this episode I share some solutions to get around these challenges.

My short online course about walking tour guiding, which...


Nov 27, 2021

This is Chapter 17 of 'Walking Tour Guiding: The Ultimate Handbook'. The most important aspect of guiding is being heard. 

I know it sounds obvious, but many guides don't keep this front-of-mind when they are leading a walking tour.

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Nov 27, 2021

This is Chapter 16 of 'Walking Tour Guiding: The Ultimate Handbook'. As a walking tour guide, your voice is your most valuable tool!  If you do not look after it, you will lose it and you may even need medical intervention.

I am thrilled to have had an order for 25 of my books this week, so they will be packaged up and...


Nov 22, 2021

This is Chapter 15 of 'Walking Tour Guiding: The Ultimate Handbook'. In this chapter we focus on the use of your hands as a tour guide - make each movement count to ensure you are clear about what you want your guests to look at.

I also mention the brilliant Riana Avis, who does a lot of work helping people get rid of...


Nov 22, 2021

This is Chapter 14 of 'Walking Tour Guiding: The Ultimate Handbook'. Body language is vital to ensure the group all feel like you are connecting with them directly - such as making eye contact with everyone, if if just briefly.

Check out the book launch video and reviews so far on Dawn A...