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On 21 February, we celebrated International Tourist Guide Day. This professional holiday was established by the World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (WFTGA) to recognise and showcase the important role of the tourist guides around the world. This year’s theme … Continued
On Wednesday 21 February, the Scottish Tourist Guides Association is proud to celebrate International Tourist Guide Day! Today, we recognise our passionate and hardworking tourist guide members who are the best ambassadors for their profession and for Scotland! This special … Continued
From 19th – 25th February 2024, Scottish Gaelic will be celebrated across the globe! Seachdain na Gàidhlig is the first official nationwide language and culture week to be held in Scotland. Community events, projects, and initiatives are taking place throughout Scotland. To find out more and get … Continued
The STGA would like to extend their wishes to everyone for a happy holiday season and all the best for the guiding season ahead!! Our office will be closed from 23 December – 2 January. This year, our current Blue … Continued
We are sorry to announce the death of Blue Badge Guide, Brian Hay, who passed away peacefully on Thursday 19th October after a long illness. Brian was not only a long-serving guide, but a member of the STGA training team … Continued
VisitScotland is delighted to recognise the Scottish Tourist Guides Association as the professional membership body for fully trained and accredited tourist guides in Scotland. STGA accredited guides are passionate ambassadors for Scotland and in providing our visitors with information and inspiration, help deliver a memorable experience for them.
National Tourism Organisation for Scotland
