Sustainability

Sunrise view over the Monasteries of Meteora

Traveling 2.0: Local en Low Impact

Travel can mean a lot, for you and for the place you discover. By traveling with a bit of care, you can make a big difference.

Discover here how you can make a positive impact during your journey.

  • Greek nature is pure and fragile. By traveling consciously, we help preserve its beauty. Choose reusable bottles, support places that care for their surroundings, and stay on marked trails. This way, the landscape remains just as breathtaking for those who come after you.
  • Traveling is also about connecting. A smile, a greeting, or a little attention to local customs can make all the difference. Learn a few words of Greek, respect religious sites, and discover how hospitality here is truly a way of life.
  • Eat at local tavernas, stay in small scale accommodations, and support local artisans. This way, your travel spending goes directly back to the people who give the destination its character. Because a fair travel experience starts with genuine connection.
  • Let every journey be a discovery, not only of places, but also of people and ideas. Take your time, smile often, and let yourself be surprised by local hospitality. Traveling with heart and mind makes every experience more meaningful.

What do we do?

If you would like to read in more detail about how we actively commit to sustainability, you can find our sustainability policy here.
For questions or comments regarding our sustainability policy, please contact us by email at: info@travelocal.gr

Travelife Certified

We are proud to have recently received the Travelife Certified award. This certification recognizes excellence in social and environmental sustainability. We meet more than 160 criteria covering sustainability management, office operations, collaboration with suppliers, and communication with travelers. Travelife, as a certification body, is officially accredited by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), the world’s leading authority on sustainable tourism, supported by the United Nations.

Travelife is a three stage certification program for tour operators and travel agents: (1) Travelife Engaged, (2) Travelife Partner, and (3) Travelife Certified. We are proud to be in the final stage, Stage 3: Travelife Certified.