Sustainability

Conscious travel, local experiences

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 an 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?

When designing our journeys, we take conscious and responsible choices into account wherever possible. For each destination, we consider working with small-scale hotels and local partners, and select activities that align with the environment and the local community. In this way, we encourage authentic experiences while supporting the local economy, without compromising on comfort or quality.

We do not view sustainability as a fixed label, but as an ongoing process of evaluation and continuous improvement.

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.

Giving Back To Nature

Through Travelocal, our travellers automatically contribute to the Giving Back to Nature initiative (givingbacktonature.org). This project supports local initiatives around the world that focus on protecting and restoring nature and biodiversity. By working together with Giving Back to Nature, we ensure that every trip also contributes to something bigger: preserving nature so future generations can continue to enjoy it.