| Before I travel I like to study or collect information • About the natural environment of the destination • About the lifestyle of the local residents • About environmentally friendly tours and places to stay | While I am travelling I try to • Learn about and understand the local culture • Meet local residents and learn about their way of life • Respect the local culture and customs • Follow the social rules that apply at the places I visit • Obey the nature conservation rules that apply at the places I visit • Learn about and understand the environment • Participate in environmental education programmes • Not visit sites where the environment can be damaged • Use restaurants and accommodation run by local people • Make sure that some of the money I spend goes into funds for nature conservation • Make sure that some of the money I spend goes into funds for the welfare of local residents |