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Rights and Duties of responsible travellers |
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Responsible travellers who join Slow Tourism Club commit themselves to following the principles below while travelling and visiting new places and locations. This means: - respecting, protecting and safeguarding the cultural and artistic patrimony, the environment, and the traditions of the visited territories; - looking for opportunities to encounter localcommunities, while respecting their habits and lifestyles; - reducing, as much as possible, the consumption of environmental resources by using public transportation means and other services that grant the smallest environmental impact possible; - contributing, with the money spent during the stay, to support the local economy, and sustain especially those businesses that show a higher level of environmental sustainability and the valorization of local identity; - becoming an ambassador of the principles and values promoted by Slow Tourism; - receiving a Slow Tourism Passport, the official document that certifies the sharing of Slow Tourism; - receiving the list of available Slow Tourism services; - being updated about activities and initiatives promoted by Slow Tourism; - promoting the tourism enterprises that participate to the network; - receiving a welcome gift by tourism enterprises affiliated with Slow Tourism
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