7 sustainable holiday tips
1. Vacation at home = climate contious
By choosing to travel to destinations close to home, and traveling domestically, this can a dramatic impact on the reduction of green house gases. Is it possible to choose a means of travel to your destination with less climate impact?
2. Discover your surroundings by bike
Öland is best experienced on a bicycle. With the wind in your hair, the scnets of the alvar and the sea, you have time to take in the views. In addition, you contribute to protecting the delicate and fragile winding roads of Öland, reducing the wear and tear of them.
3. Save water
Öland is a dry place. There is limited percipitation, especially during summer. It is therefore important to save water so there is enought for everyone. It is a standing irrigation ban during the summer months.
4. Conscious environemental thinking
The environmenta midset and actions of everyday life can be brought to your holiday destiantion as well. Save water, recycle, turn off the lights, and eat acording to the season.
5. Buy locally produced products and produce
Make sure to choose local options at the destination. By doing so you support the local producers and their production. Show the businesses that you appreciate a sustainable mindset. For example, when going to a restaurant you can ask if the meat being served is Swedish.
7. Pich up trash on the beach
There is an abuncance of plastic in nature. Bring a bag and make a contribution to the seas and the beaches. Get out there and start picking!