5 recommendations for traveling to rural areas in Nowruz 1402/ Tourism means creating understanding, peace and friendship
According to the Central Headquarters of the Coordination of Travel Services of the country, Mustafa Fatemi, referring to the ethical codes of travel, proposed five recommendations for traveling to rural areas and natural environments.
At first, he called the protection of nature and the environment an important and necessary thing and added: travelers should refrain from polluting the environment, water and doing any work harmful to the environment, touching animals and damaging trees, throwing garbage and lighting fires in Avoid nature and in case of starting a fire, make sure that it is extinguished when leaving the place.
Pointing out that tourism means creating understanding, peace and friendship, the Secretary of the Central Headquarters of Travel Services emphasized the importance of benefiting the local community and added: respect for the culture, norms and beliefs of the local community as well as the use of local services, handicrafts, souvenirs and Taking advantage of the information of local guides should be considered by travelers.
Pointing to the importance of maintaining safety and health, Fatemi continued: Travel should not be the cause of tragic events for ourselves and others. Choosing a campsite is also important.
Emphasizing the protection of cultural heritage, he continued: tourism is a factor for respecting and preserving cultural heritage, and efforts to respect and preserve attractions and cultural heritage for transmission to future generations should be considered as ethical tourists.
Paying attention and respect to minorities and people with special needs was the last recommendation made by the Secretary of the Travel Service Coordination Headquarters.
He also said that involving children in travel decisions and providing information about the destination is useful in promoting children’s cognitive development in relation to culture, ritual, climate, animal species, geography and history.
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