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The Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management (BSTM) program of CSPC successfully held its community extension activity, “Basic Community Tour Guiding”, on October 23-24, 2025, at Megay Beach Resort, Itangon, Bula, Camarines Sur, in partnership with the Municipal Tourism, Culture, and Arts Office of Bula.
The two-day workshop aimed to equip participants with essential knowledge and skills in community-based tour guiding while promoting sustainable and responsible tourism practices. Sessions highlighted the importance of local culture and heritage appreciation, effective communication and storytelling, and genuine hospitality-core competencies of a competent and communityย centered tour guide.
Participants engaged in interactive discussions and hands-on activities that strengthened their understanding of the role of tourism in community development. The initiative also emphasized the value of empowering residents as stewards of their cultural and natural resources.