Morocco
Recycling infrastructure less widespread. Reduce waste by avoiding single-use plastics. Carry a reusable water bottle.
Morocco faces water stress. Be mindful of water consumption: shorter showers, reuse towels, report leaks in accommodation.
Consider offsetting carbon emissions from flights and long-distance transport. Many airlines or independent organizations (e.g., Terrapass) offer programs.
Respectful interactions with local culture enrich your experience.
Support local artisans by purchasing genuine crafts directly from craftsmen and cooperatives.
A few words in Darija or French make a positive impression. Patience and politeness are valued.
Always ask permission before taking photos of people. Be discreet with private residences.
Dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered). Women cover heads with a scarf. Remove shoes before entering prayer areas.
Your choices as a traveler contribute to Casablanca's culture, environment, and economy, building a positive legacy.
Travel that supports equitable local practices.
Choose locally owned accommodations and dine at local restaurants and street food stalls.
Seek women's cooperatives or certified fair-trade shops for purchases.
Be aware of common issues to avoid negative contributions.
Do not give money directly. Donate to reputable local charities or NGOs.
Be wary of unsolicited individuals. Politely decline. Arrange guides through hotels or reputable operators.
Cautious of activities involving animals if welfare seems compromised. Avoid distressed animals.
While bargaining customary, do so with respect. Avoid aggressive tactics or driving prices to unreasonable levels. Your positive interaction matters.
Your travel choices impact Casablanca. Support local culture, environment, and economy for a positive legacy.
thought on your travel impact and how to foster positive connections.
Community-based tourism initiatives direct benefits to local residents.
Travel with purpose, making informed choices that resonate with your values.
Each step of your journey holds the potential to leave a positive mark on the places you visit.
Uphold the preservation of natural beauty and resources.
Foster mutual respect and learning between visitors and locals.
Channel your spending to directly benefit local communities and businesses.
Travel responsibly for a better future, enriching both your journey and the destinations you encounter.