Valencia And Murcia, Spain
Respect natural parks (Serra Gelada, Montgó, Lagunas de La Mata) and stick to marked trails. Do not disturb wildlife.
Use distinct bins for plastics/metals (yellow), paper (blue), glass (green). Dispose of litter properly.
Be mindful of water scarcity. Take shorter showers and turn off taps when not in use. Water is a precious resource.
Make choices that minimize your environmental footprint and support sustainable practices.
Reduce your carbon footprint from transportation.
Choose services committed to minimizing environmental impact.
Equip yourself with products that are environmentally conscious.
Support local producers and reduce transport emissions.
Support businesses committed to sustainable practices and global conservation.
Visit Package Free ShopMitigate your travel emissions by supporting climate projects.
Offset with TerrapassCarry a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic waste. Refill it from tap water, which is safe to drink in most urban areas.
Engage with the local culture of the Costa Blanca respectfully. Your interactions and behavior preserve local traditions and foster positive relationships.
Support local artisans and cultural institutions.
Politeness and an understanding of local customs build positive relationships.
Be respectful and mindful of privacy when taking photos.
Show reverence and follow dress codes when visiting sacred places.
Responsible travel means your tourism spending benefits the local community directly.
Choose locally owned restaurants, cafes, and shops over international chains.
Buy souvenirs from local artisans and independent shops; look for 'Made in Spain'.
Support guesthouses and establishments in smaller towns for greater local impact.
Engage with the community, learn about their customs, and create memorable, respectful interactions.
Make choices that support the economic well-being of the Costa Blanca's residents directly.
Your purchases directly benefit local communities.
Be aware of harmful practices and choose responsible activities.
Ensure your contributions have a lasting, positive impact on local initiatives.
Research reputable local charities or non-profit organizations. Give directly to these organizations rather than to beggars.
Your contribution can have a lasting, positive impact. Support organizations working within the Costa Blanca region.
Always verify an organization's legitimacy before donating to charity.
Environmental Harm: Littering, damaging natural sites, or taking souvenirs from protected areas. Cultural Disrespect: Ignoring local dress codes, loud behavior in quiet areas, or intrusive photography.
Your choices impact the Costa Blanca. By traveling responsibly, you preserve its beauty and traditions for future generations.
