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 Tourist Guide Associations
which belong to the World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations
accept on behalf of their members WFTGA´s principles and aims:
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To provide a
professional service to visitors, professional in care and commitment, and
professional in providing an objective understanding of the place visited,
free from prejudice or propaganda.
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To ensure
that as far as possible what is presented as fact is true, and that a
clear distinction is made between this truth and stories, legends,
traditions, or opinions.
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To act fairly
and reasonable in all dealings with all those who engage the services of
guides and with colleagues working in all respects of tourism.
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To protect
the reputation of tourism in our country by making every endeavour to
ensure that guided groups treat with respect the environment, wildlife,
sights and monuments, and also local customs and sensitivities.
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As
representatives of the host country to welcome visitors and act in such a
way as to bring credit to the country visited and promote it as a tourist
destination.
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