What are the World Guide Awards and How to be Nominated? Interview with Lyn Hughes, Co-founder of Wanderlust Magazine

As a tour guide looking to gain online visibility you may want to ask yourself: What are the World Guide Awards and how to be nominated?

As a tour guide or tour operator looking to gain online visibility you may want to ask yourself: What are the World Guide Awards and how to be nominated?

These awards are an annual event hosted by the largest travel magazine in the UK, Wanderlust Travel. Today on the Be a Better Guide show, I tracked down Editor-in-Chief and co-founder of Wanderlust, Lyn Hughes, and we talk about the history of the awards, how to get nominated and what it’s like being at an event with some of the top guides in the industry!

Other topics covered?

The inspiration for the World Guide Awards? How does the selection process work? Who makes up the judging panel? What happens when you win? And much, much more.

To learn more about the Awards, here are a few other links to help you on your way!

Homepage of the Wanderlust World Guide Awards

FAQ about the Awards

History of the Awards

Wanderlust Magazine Homepage

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