HILDA G. MORALES
Owner (CITG, Birder, Master Naturalist Guide)
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Not only she is the owner of AdvenTours, but one of the few Certified
Interpretive Tour Guide and Trainer in Puerto Rico.  Puerto Rico Tourism
Company in the west of Puerto Rico, now known as Porta del Sol.

  • Certified Tour Guide by the Puerto Rico Tourism Company since
    1992.
  • Currently writing - El ABC de las aves de Puerto Rico:  guía
    práctica para observar e identificar  aves; Guide to the
    Hummingbirds of Puerto Rico; Birds of El Yunque National Forest.
  • Small Business Award nominee by Fundación Comunitaria de
    Puerto Rico (2014); CTO Ecotourism Award (2006)
  • Editor -  of the new digital magazine Revista HUELLAS (since 2014).
  • Author - Best Practices in Sustainable Tourism Workbook (2006);
    Outdoor Recreation (2007); Certification on Heritage Interpretation
    Techniques for Outdoor Adventure Kayak Guides, Student´s
    Workbook (2008); Environmental Interpreter Certification, Student´s
    Workbook (2012); Punta Tuna Wetland Nature Reserve
    Environmental Interpreters and Community Tourism Certification,
    Student´s Workbook ( 2013); The ABC of Tour Guiding in Puerto
    Rico ( 2015) - textbook for the Interamerican University of Puerto
    Rico
  • Script writer - Ruta del Beato - walking tour in the city of Caguas
    based on the life of Carlos Manuel "Charlie" Rodríguez. (2013);
    Vereda Los Juyereros at Punta Tuna Wetland Nature Reserve -
    Natural Resources and Environmental Department (2013).
  • Curriculum revision and design/development of seven new
    specialization courses/syllabus for the associate degree in tour
    guiding for the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, Fajardo
    Campus--this campus has been recently certified by the World
    Tourism Organization.
  • Trainer - Tour Guide Programa (since 1999); Certification for
    Occupational Standard for Outdoor Adventure Kayak Guides (2007);
    Certification on Heritage Interpretive Techniques for Outdoor
    Adventure Kayak Guides (2008).
  • Past member - USDA El Yunque Management Plan Revision
    Citizen Committee (2012 - 2016); Member of USDA Forest Southern
    Region´s Recreation Resource Advisory Committee (2007 - 2010);
    El Toro Wilderness Area Citizen Task Force (2011); Municipality of
    Mayagüez Community Board; Transportation Committee of the
    Puerto Rico Tourism Board (2004 - 2005): Member/Secretary of the
    Hotel School of Guaynabo Assesor Board (2005 - 2007); Porta del
    Sol Board - Education and Promotion Committee (2006 - 2007);
    Puerto Rico Tourism Board Council of Tour Guides since (2008 -
    2013); Society for the Conservation and Study of Caribbean Birds
    (2009).
  • Certifications - Green Globe Certificate of Proficiency Ecotourism
    Standards 2005); Green Globe Company Standards Training
    (2006); Interpretive Guide (2003).
  • Founder & member -  Puerto Rican Association of Interpretation
    and Education.(APIE) (since 2002); Receptive Tour Operators of the
    West, Inc. ORO (2002).
  • Coordinator -  National Congress of Tour Guides of Puerto Rico
    (since 2006); Endemic Bird of Puerto Rico Festival, Christmas Bird
    Census (Maricao-Susúa, Vieques), and National Trails Day in
    Maricao (since 2002); President of APIE´S Tourism Educator
    Committee APIE since 2004.
  • Volunteer - Fundación Amigos de El Yunque (since 2022),
    Hurricane María Incident Relief  -  RADO Dispatcher (2017);
    Fundación Amigos de El Yunque (since 2016); El Yunque CBC
    (since 2000); Museum of Natural History of Puerto Rico Foundation
    (2003 - 2004).
  • Active participation in the development of laws related to the tour
    guide profession, ecotourism, sustainable tourism, and touristic
    transportation.
  • Hobbies:  photography, Yoga, reading, dog lover, writer.
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To my beloved Mother, my inspiration
during all my life, my Guide, and friend.
1928 - 2011
With 33 years in the tourism
industry, we will make
possible your dream
vacation.  Remember that
100% of your investment
stays in Puerto Rico, not
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when you use online apps.
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