sustainable tourism plan
Bulgaria Personalized aims to initiate, get involved and support tourism, which as formulated in the Cape Town definition of Responsible Tourism is “making better places for people to live in and better places for people to visit.” We pledge to base our touristic activities on integrity and respect which involves the following:
Nature
- Sustainable use of natural resources, reduction of waste and over-consumption
- Use of products with less packaging, in order to reduce waste generation
- Avoiding one-way products
- Encouraging of energy-saving practices
- Providing of waste collecting options for our guests when working outdoors
- Promotion of the Leave No Trace principles
community
- Tourism marketing, which reflects the natural, cultural and social integrity of the destination
- Sensitivity to the local culture, maintaining and encouraging social and cultural diversity
- Tourism based on respect between tourists and hosts, and which builds local pride and confidence
- Developing of quality products that reflect, complement, and enhance the destination
- Partnership with businesses, which also follow sustainable tourism practices
- Paying and charging fair prices
- Contracts with suppliers who recognize and apply international labor standards
- Preference of local suppliers
- Preference of small and medium size enterprises
- Support and promotion of local crafts
- Support and promotion of local organic food production
- Offering only locally produced souvenirs made by sustainable materials
- Promotion of awareness for sustainable development