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Things that open doors
A second language
Opens work with cruise ports and inbound group operators, who need guides in other languages.
A commercial driver's license
Guides who can also drive the shuttle or the small bus get hired first.
Wilderness first aid
Required for most backcountry, raft and hiking guide work.
A real specialty
Food, architecture, birding, Black history, film locations. Specialists set their own price.