ANÁLISIS Y PERSPECTIVA DE LA PROFESIONALIZACIÓN DE LOS GUÍAS DE TURISMO DEL DEPARTAMENTO DE SANTANDER, COLOMBIA
ANALYSIS AND PERSPECTIVE OF THE PROFESSIONALIZATION OF THE TOURISM GUIDES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SANTANDER, COLOMBIA
Autores
Gisela Beatriz Hernández González Berzetti Fauret David Becerra Carlos Pedraza Gómez
RESUMEN
Palabras clave: guías de turismo, profesionalización turística, guianza turística.
ABSTRACT
ANALYSIS AND PERSPECTIVE OF THE PROFESSIONALIZATION OF THE TOURISM GUIDES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SANTANDER, COLOMBIA
This descriptive research work analyzes, through strategic planning, the professional environment in which the tourism guides of the Department of Santander operate and the challenges they face according to market trends, as well as the new knowledge they need to learn in order to improve the quality and competitiveness of the touristic site.
The results of this study constitute basic information for decision making in the professional improvement and participative partnership of the tourism sector, according to the applicable norms. Likewise, it can be taken into account for the development of public policies that improve the accreditation, regulation and evaluation schemes of the guidance guild.
KEYWORDS: Tour guide, tourism professionalization, tourist guidance.