Samantha Thomson
Founder member
of the ETGA and Chairman of the Association. She has worked as a Tourist Guide in Edinburgh since 2000. She
enjoys all aspects of guiding from walking tours to driver/guiding and coach tours. Genealogy and Ancestral Tours around
Edinburgh and Scotland are Sam latest passion. If you would like some family research carried out please contact
Sam directly.
Tel: 0789 994 8585
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Bill Hill
Long experience
in education, entertainment and guiding. Writer, broadcaster and former professional comedian. strong on Scottish
History and how it has effected the world. An informative and amusing experience guaranteed.
Tel:
078 998 78857
Agnes Howell
I may be getting on a bit but
I have a great joy of life. Interested in all sorts of things with a particular interest in history, art, and literature.
I have a real fondness for the royal mile perhaps because my family lived there from the 18th to the end of the 19th century.
Martin McMenigall
A passionate Scot, an Engineer by training, who in recent years has returned to his lifelong love of the history
of his native city and qualified as a guide for both Walking and Bus Tours. Martin likes nothing better than the chance
to share with visitors his knowledge of the Happenings in Edinburgh over the centuries, the sights of the old and new towns
and the tales of the people who lived here.
Tel: 0777 618 7799
Fiona Herbert
I am a professional storyteller
and member of the Directory of Scottish Storytellers. I have 14 years experience as a primary school teacher and still
teach on a suppy basis. I enjoy giving walking tours (to adults and children) of both the Old and New Town, particulary
the Royal Mile, and I am fascinated by the stories of the city. Fiona is insured independantly through Equity.
Tel: 0131 554 5882 or Mob: 07951 888033
Ro Hsien-lin 羅仙齡
As a person who enjoys
lifelong learning, Hsien-lin has gained a deep knowledge of Edinburgh. She has been an Edinburgh tour guide
since 2002. Her enthusiastic passion for history, architecture, art, geology, and human landscape is the basis for the excellent
reputation gained for her guiding service. Her wealth of Scottish tourism experience and warm personality will make your Edinburgh
visit a memorable and relaxing one.
Languages: Mandarin
If you would like to become a member of the Edinburgh Tourist Gudies Association please contact us. If you would like
to become a tour guide, one course on offer is Tour Guide Training for Edinburgh through Stevenson College Enterprise
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