Developing growing interest, especially animals, sheep, sheepdog shows.

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

Had own business and still work part-time in sales. 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) - took part in course 1997.

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, and international links.

Ever more interested in gardens and plants, both in Scotland, England and N Wales - adding to my collection as much as I can - "gardening first of all arts", as a beautiful window in Glasgow Cathedral states.