Internships With Cultural Tourism DC
Being a tourist is fun, even if it makes you feel a little stupid. The only problem with doing touristy things is that you miss out on a lot of what a city has to offer. Major attractions have the resources, reputation, and connections to bring in lots of people, but they often lack the local feel that tourists often seek. Smaller attractions often struggle to get people in the door, despite the fact that they are many times more interesting than their larger counterparts. Cultural Tourism DC is a non-profit organization that is trying to change that in Washington, DC. They aim to "strengthen the image and economy of Washington, DC, neighborhood by neighborhood, by linking more than 200 DC cultural and neighborhood organizations with partners in tourism, hospitality, government, and business." It's a perfect idea for a city that is so packed with history and culture that you could probably do the tourist thing every day for a year without running out of things to do. Continue reading about Cultural Tourism DC...
Article by Willy Franzen of One Day, One Internship and One Day, One Job
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