Encounter Israel
​
Josh Evenchen
with
Tour Education
"How are you so passionate about your role? What is tour education?
Is it different from tour guiding?"
I get asked these three questions all the time.
Here are some of the qualitative differences...
Tourism is a journey
TO
a destination.
Educational Tourism
is when the journey
IS
the destination!
Engaging Tourism
The meaning of tourism is seeing places of interest.​
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The interest of educational tourism is engaging with
places of meaning.
Deeper Tourism
A tour is a quest for new viewing points.
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An educational tour includes a quest for new points of view.
Perspective Tourism*
Tourism shows a
perspective of beauty.
Educational tourism is enhanced by the
beauty of perspectives.
*both photos by Josh, taken with only a 5 minute lapse.
Personal Tourism
A history tour is about
His-Story.
A tour educator connects history to YOUR
story.
Discovery Tourism
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Reveal even more beauty...
...Reveal the rainbow hues and nuances.