Easy tips for sustainable travel

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Graz has some impressive examples of sustainable tourism. I discovered how Austria’s greenest city makes for deeper connections, a positive impact for the destination and a more meaningful travel experience.

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Buy food from a farmer's market. Graz has dozens of markets packed with fabulous regional products you won’t find at home. It’s a great way to interact with local people and sample their products.

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Buy locally made gifts and sourvenirs to take home

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Take a reusable flask and fill up for free. There are over 100 water fountains around Graz. Shops displaying the 'Refill Graz' logo will also fill up your water bottle for free.

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Book a tour with a local. They know their city better than anyone, so it makes sense to take sustainable tours with local guides.

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Use public transport. The old town tram is free in Graz and the buses are hydrogen-powered. Better still get around on foot or by bike.

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Eat locally sourced food at eco-friendly restaurants. This farm-to-fork ethos reduces carbon footprint and helps the local economy.

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Avoid big chain hotels and stay in a family-owned and run hotel.

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Travel slow and stay longer. Spending more time in a destination allows you to develop deeper more meaningful connections.

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