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What do you mean by local escort? Brief introduction of local escort.

1, local tour guide: (local tour guide) refers to the staff appointed by the reception travel agency to implement the reception plan on behalf of the reception agency and provide local tourism activities arrangement, explanation, translation and other services for tourism.

2. Ground connection, sometimes called "ground escort", refers to a form of work in which travel agencies in tourist destinations use the advantages of local people to provide reception services for tour groups organized by foreign travel agencies. Literally means "local reception" and also refers to local reception staff.

3. Non-destination tourism teams organize groups to travel to destinations (for example, Beijingers travel to Guizhou), and destination travel agencies make corresponding arrangements, including housing arrangements: staying in star-rated hotels or non-star business hotels according to guests' needs; Car arrangement: arrange vehicles with suitable seats according to the number of guests; Tour guide arrangement: arrange male and female tour guides or special language tour guides according to guests' requirements. Ticket arrangement: get tickets according to the price agreed between the scenic spot and the travel agency. According to the above arrangement, such behavior is ground connection, which is usually called ground connection agent by the destination travel agency.