Millions of people travel to holiday resorts each year and these
visitors can make a real difference to destinations – both good
and bad. By following responsible tourism practices we can help
protect the natural environment, traditions and culture – the
things that make holidays special!! We can improve the well
being of local communities by spreading the benefit of each
visit to those who really need it. Managing tourism in a
responsible way can help ensure that there are great places for
us all to visit – for generations to come. Responsible tourism
is about making a positive difference when we travel: - Enjoying
ourselves and taking responsibility for our actions - respecting
local cultures and the natural environment - Giving fair
economic returns to local people – helping to spread the benefit
of our visit to those who need it most - Recognising that water
and energy are precious resources that we need to use carefully.
- Protecting endangered wildlife and preserving the natural and
cultural heritage of