Larnaca, Cyprus
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Tours Delivered,
Since Feb 8, 2018
3.0
Hours, Avg. response time
Guide #27836
Hello, and welcome to Cyprus! My name is Savvas and I am a friendly, knowledgeable, and experienced guide. In my profession, as a tourist guide licensed by the Deputy Ministry of Tourism, I like to meet new people from all over the world and give them as much information about my island's history, treasures and its unique places. Currently, I am a Professor in the Department of Hotel and Tourism Management. I have an MA in International Relations and Cultural Diplomacy and MBA in International Business as well as a B. Sc. degree in Hospitality & Tourism Management. I also studied in the field of Developing Tourism in Small State Islands. My Dissertation is on Interpretation of Cultural heritage- A visitors authentic experience. I have 31 years of teaching experience in the fields of hospitality and tourism in private and public tertiary education. My research activities focus on Cultural Heritage Tourism, Interpretation of Heritage Sites, and Visitors' Authentic experience. I am a world traveling Cypriot passionate about nature and cultural heritage. I am a co-author of the books "Culinary Cultures of Europe - Identity, Diversity and Dialogue" Council of Europe 2005, European Cookery- "Tradition and Innovation" (2004) and an author in many articles related to tourism. I worked as an international group leader for 27 years and I am a member of the organizing committee of ICOT (International Conference on Tourism) since 2008 around the world. I feel very fortunate to be able to work as a guide in Cyprus. Drop me a line and I will create a Tailor-made tour for you, according to your interests and wishes. Either you travel alone or in a group, I will find a program suitable for you to create an unforgettable experience! I am confident my enthusiasm and professionalism and sense of humor will ensure you enjoy the time we spend together. COVID 19 Fully vaccinated 4 times _Licensed tourist guide by the Cyprus Deputy of Tourism since 1995 - First aid certificate - Driving license. AVAILABLE FOR ALL THE ISLAND NONE -Licensed tourist guide by the Deputy Ministry of Tourism for the whole island North and South -Master's Thesis on Cyprus's history and Problem -Dissertation on the Interpretation of Cultural Heritage - An issue of visitors' authentic experience
Limassol
Nicosia
Larnaca
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Savvas was amazing, so much knowledge and we talked about everything, which was what I wanted. I had hurt my ankle...
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Dear Mrs Bellanger, I would like to thank you for you rating and comments. The pleasure was mine to meet you and have...
This is a great tour. We saw all of the highlights that we expected. The guide was very knowledgeable and had many...
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Dear Mr Schrock, I would like to thank you for your rating and commends for my guiding services. God bless you.
We hired Savvas for multiple day-long excursions during our two weeks in Cyprus. He not only provided excellent...
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Dear Mr and Mrs Peck, Many thanks for you review and rating. My best wishes to you and your beloved ones. See you again...
Savvas is a fabulous tour guide whose knowledge of Cyprus' ancient history, culture and horticulture are unmatched. He...
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Dear Mr and Mrs Peck, I would like to thank you for you review and rating. I had a wonderful time with you. God bless...