Suggestions in order to be an ecotourist

Use public transportation

If every one uses their cars, pollution and traffic
congestion will become an enormous problem.
Stay in small hotels and eat
local foods
It is important that the money you spend on
accomodation and food remains within the local area.
Travel out of season
It´s the best to avoid crowds, and it´s often cheaper
too.
Think of yourself as a guest,
not a tourist
As a tourist, you are a simply source of money.
Learn the local language.
If you make an effort to speak their language, you will
be able to talk to local people.
They are likely to be even more hospitable.

Hi, my name is
Alanys!
How can I get to
the museum?
Be careful about taking
photos
In some places, people are embarrassed when you
take their photos.
Find out what the local custom is.
Find out about the place you
´re visiting.
It is very unpolite to the local people if you are only
there because of the weather and don´t want to know
anything about where you are.
Use less water than at home
In certain places, the authorities supply the big hotels
with water.
Use local guides
This will create jobs and help the local economy
Adopt the local lifestyle
If you don´t appreciate being in foreing country, why
leave home in the first place.