5 Ways You as a Traveller Can Boost the Local Economy
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Stay in locally-owned accommodations
Instead of booking a room at a chain hotel, consider staying in a locally-owned bed and breakfast, guesthouse, or vacation rental
Shop at local markets and shops
consider visiting local markets and small shops to purchase unique and locally-made items
Dine at local restaurants
What makes a region unique is its cuisine. Street food is typically the main attraction in any given area
Book activities and tours with local operators
When planning activities and tours, look for local operators who can provide an authentic and unique experience
Use local transportation
Instead of renting a car or taking a taxi, consider using public transportation or hiring a local driver.
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