Tell me a story - How to develop a tour people will remember -

Tell me a story - How to develop a tour people will remember

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Often, it isn't a guide’s language skills that determine the quality of the tour. It is their ability to tell a good story. How do you do that? Listen and find out! If you'd like to get in touch, have questions, comments, or if you need help developing a tour, please contact me on my website, www.marshallsayenglish.com. I'd love to hear from you! To see the dining room at Hampton National Historic Site, which is mentioned in the podcast, click here.

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