Farming, general and especially animals, sheep, sheepdog shows.

Current affairs and comparisons with other countries, to which people can relate. Rosamunde Pilcher, Harry Potter and Outlander locations.

Had own wholesale business. Worked overseas for bank and finance company. Maintain interest, as many clients from these backgrounds.

Also linking family histories and backgrounds to bring them alive, applies equally to stately homes and country houses with their gardens.

Wide experience including preparatory fam trips, especially German-speaking and Spanish; some Italian. Enjoy motivating people and innovative programmes.

As wholesale activity was in this field, have wide knowledge and connections.

Enjoy story-telling (including ghosts/murders and mysteries).

If you enjoy it, it is very easy to talk about it - very appropriate for my client nationalities. Deepening whisky knowledge through translations/whisky festival/visits.

Edinburgh evening walks since 1999. Tours in costume(in Italian) for a client so could offer in German & Spanish.

Broad experience including overseas. Enjoy the variety and intercommunication, e.g.at trade fairs, business visits, football and international links.

Garden tours a major delight, increasing knowledge of gardens and plants, both in Scotland, England and Wales - adding to my collection as much as I can - "gardening first of all arts", as a beautiful window in Glasgow Cathedral states.