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Walking Tour Software: Tour Guides Are Storytellers

The ancient art of storytelling dates back to before recorded history often by traveling bards. Back then, story telling brought both news and entertainment to far flung locations. Today’s walking tour guide engages in the art of storytelling to “wow” audiences for entertainment or enlightenment. This post looks at why the art of storytelling is such…
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Historical Walking Tours: History & Hollywood Intertwined

Just a week before the Steven Spielberg film ‘Lincoln’ opens nationwide, the city of Richmond Virginia and the Richmond National Battlefield Park hosted a historical walking tour that retraced Abraham Lincoln’s footsteps made in April 1865. We look at how a guided tour can intertwine prominent past events with popular culture to provide a history lesson and…
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