Umbria And Le Marche, Italy
Umbria boasts regional parks and nature reserves. Support conservation by staying on marked trails.
Follow local instructions for separating waste into designated bins (paper, plastic/metal, glass, organic).
Water conservation remains important. Take shorter showers, turn off taps, and reuse towels.
Minimize your environmental footprint while exploring Umbria.
If flying, consider offsetting your flight emissions through reputable carbon offset programs.
When choosing where to stay, look for agriturismi or hotels that promote sustainable practices.
Seek out tour operators emphasizing responsible tourism and environmental protection.
Look for artisan products made locally, like ceramics or olive wood items.
Your choices benefit the environment, culture, and economy of Todi and Umbria.
Engage with Todi's culture with openness and consideration.
Support local artisans and cultural institutions that work to preserve Todi's unique heritage.
Learn and use basic Italian phrases like "Buongiorno," "Grazie," and "Per favore."
Choose locally owned accommodations, restaurants, and shops over large international chains.
Seek out artisan products made locally, like ceramics, olive wood items, and regional food specialties.
Your spending directly supports the local economy and its residents.
Travel with an open mind and a willingness to learn. Your respectful engagement with Todi's culture and environment benefits the community.
Make choices that financially benefit the local community.
Prioritize independent shops, family-run eateries, and local markets.
Look for direct-from-farm sales at agriturismi.
Be aware of unethical souvenir production that may harm local culture or the environment.
Avoid engaging in any activities that seem exploitative or disrespectful.
If donating, do so through established local charities or reputable community projects.
