Gyeongsangbuk Do, South Korea
A protected natural area with ongoing conservation for local flora and fauna. Stick to marked trails.
Another protected natural space. Avoid disturbing wildlife or plants while exploring its beauty.
City efforts improve water quality and maintain the river as an ecological corridor. Do not litter.
Embrace environmentally conscious choices during your travels.
South Korea possesses a highly developed waste separation and recycling system. Your participation makes a difference.
Your travel selections can support sustainability and local conservation efforts.
Seek out operators who prioritize local communities and environmental care.
G Adventures is an ethical tour operator.Find tours that contribute to preserving natural heritage.
The Rainforest Site supports conservation.Conscious decisions during your trip protect Daegu's natural beauty and cultural integrity.
Respectful interaction with local culture defines responsible travel.
Daegu actively preserves traditional markets (Seomun, Yangnyeongsi) and historical alleyways (Modern History Street).
Courtesy and patience enhance every interaction, especially when language barriers exist.
Always ask permission before taking photos of people, especially children. Be discreet in residential areas.
Remove shoes where indicated. Dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees. Silence during prayers.
Do not disrupt ceremonies. Follow signs regarding photography restrictions within temple grounds.
Your actions contribute to a positive cultural exchange. Sensitivity and an open mind make a memorable trip for all.
Your spending choices directly influence the local economy. Make choices that create positive economic outcomes.
Supporting local, independent small businesses at traditional markets or family-run restaurants directly benefits the local economy and residents.
Choosing products from local artisans directly supports local crafts and the creators.
Do not participate in activities involving animal exploitation (e.g., inhumane animal performances).
Avoid activities that might involve human exploitation, specifically in entertainment industries.
If donating, use reputable local charities instead of direct handouts. This supports structured aid.
Make choices that align with ethical practices and foster positive community impacts.
Your travel choices play a role in promoting a thriving, sustainable local economy.
