Playa Blanca Lanzarote, Canary Islands Travel Guide
Lanzarote boasts many protected areas. Stay on marked paths and abstain from collecting volcanic rocks, plants, or sand.
Use designated recycling bins for plastics, glass, and paper. These are frequently found near accommodations and in public spaces. Avoid littering on beaches.
Lanzarote is an arid island, relying on desalination. Be mindful of water usage: take shorter showers and reuse towels in hotels.
Make choices that support environmental well-being and local communities.
Select lodging that aligns with sustainable principles.
Support tour companies that prioritize responsible travel practices.
Offset the carbon footprint of your flights and travel.
Adopt practices that reduce waste and support sustainable products.
Patronize local restaurants, shops, and tour operators rather than multinational chains right to support the local community.
Purchase artisan crafts, local wines, and produce directly from farmers or local markets. Look for fair trade labels. The Rainforest Site (GreaterGood) supports conservation through purchases.
Make up-to-date and ethical choices regarding animal welfare and charitable giving.
Be aware of ethical issues regarding animal welfare in tourist activities.
If you wish to donate, do so through established channels.
Support efforts that maintain Lanzarote's cultural heritage.
Purchase authentic local handmade items to support traditional skills and livelihoods.
Visit and help the upkeep of historical statues and museums.
Attend local fiestas to experience Canarian traditions and music firsthand.
