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As tourism ambassadors, Vietnam tour guides just fail to do their job

As tourism ambassadors, Vietnam tour guides just fail to do their job

Wednesday, April 15, 2015, 17:23 GMT+7

While a tour guide is supposed to provide assistance, information and cultural, historical and contemporary heritage interpretation to vacationers, some would only do the otherwise and scare tourists away.

As soon as tourists begin their journey to explore Vietnam, they will meet their tour guides, who could be considered the Vietnamese ambassadors for tourism.

But many foreign tourists have asserted that they will never return to the country after being guided, and in some cases abandoned, by local tour guides.

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