WAYS TO TRAVEL MORE SUSTAINABLY

1. Choose eco-friendly accommodation:

Look for hotels or accommodation that have sustainability practices in place, such as energy-e icient appliances, and waste reduction initiatives.

2. Pack light:

Minimise your luggage to reduce the weight of the vehicle you’re travelling in. This helps save fuel and lower carbon emissions.

3. Use public transportation:

Whenever possible, opt for public transport such as buses or trains.

4. Explore on foot or by bicycle:

Walk or cycle around your destination to minimise your carbon footprint, discover hidden gems, and support local businesses.

5. Conserve water and energy:

Practice responsible water and energy usage by taking shorter showers, turning o lights and air conditioning when you’re out, and reusing towels and linens.

6. Support local businesses:

Dine at local restaurants, shop at local markets, and engage in local tours and activities. This helps stimulate the local economy and reduces the environmental impact of large international chains.

7. Reduce plastic waste:

Carry a reusable water bottle, shopping bag, and utensils with you to avoid using single-use plastics. Refill your bottle from filtered water stations or ask for refills at cafés.

8. Respect nature and wildlife:

Observe wildlife from a distance, avoid touching or feeding them, and follow designated trails to protect fragile ecosystems.

9. Properly dispose of waste:

Dispose of your waste responsibly by using designated recycling bins and trash receptacles. If recycling facilities aren’t available, take your waste with you until you can properly dispose of it.

10. Offset your carbon footprint:

Consider o setting the carbon emissions by investing in carbon o set programmes.