ANNA-MARIE SMITH - OWNER OPERATOR OF CAPE TO POINT PRIVATE TOURS,
has been a Registered, Accredited Western Cape and Garden Route Tourist Guide since early 2016.
Your PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE is an experienced provider of top quality customer services across the tourism and hospitality industries, ex corporate tourism, and journalism, freelance writer, and communications specialist.
Loving what I do as a passionate guide who creates and enjoys travel experiences, locally and abroad, which which become lifelong memories of dreams come true and roads well traveled.
Come and explore with me to discover the beauty in our magnificent natural surroundings, our fabulously diverse cultural riches and history, beautiful people, incredible wine and food, art and music, architecture and so much more! Find out how must the Western Cape has to offer, from the West to the East Coasts, inland mountain and wine regions, the Overberg to Cape Agulhas and Hermanus, and the Garden Route with any number of magnificent national parks to explore.
My works takes me far and wide, while it allows me to connect with incredible people who become friends across the world. Particular outdoor interests are coastal rowing, surfski paddling, cycling, hiking, as well as art, literature, music and culture.
Current WESTERN CAPE TOURISM CREDENTIALS certification & accreditation:
Western Cape Cultural Tourist Guide
Western Cape Tourist Guide Extension to the West Coast Region
Garden Route and surrounds as far as Port Elizabeth
Overberg Regional Tourist Guide includes Hermanus, Gansbay, Betty's Bay, Stilbaai
Wine Tourist Guide Western Cape Certification
First Aid 1 renewable three yearly
MEMBERSHIPS:
As a long standing member of Cape Coastal Rowing Club, False Bay Yacht Club, Simonstown.com, and the Simon's Town Business Association, Simon's Town Civic Association, and Friends of Silvermine Hiking Club.
VOLUNTARY WORK
INTERNATIONAL ROWING TOUR CLUB Volunteer - Managing and assisting with incoming international rowing tours from clubs in other countries who tour with my club to local coast lines and rivers.
COACH Rowing - Another passion is the immense privilege of Rowing Coaching with my club's development group at Lawhill Maritime Institute in Simon's Town, where as a rowing coach I have the pleasure of teaching senior scholars of Maritime studies how to row on the ocean, in quads, doubles and single sculls.
CUSTOMER SERVICE EXCELLENCE
Sharing my skills as a long time industry specialist across the service industry in hospitality, corporate and leisure travel, communications, and writing.
COMMUNITY Giving back in my community comprises sharing of experiences, skills sets specialising in customer service excellence, travel and writing.
BOOK YOUR TOUR WITH ME
Call me to arrange your special experience in the making. Anna-Marie
WHATSAPP+27832745073
Email - annamarie@capetopoint.com
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+27 83 274 5073