Responsible Tourism in Marbella
Summary: Marbella meets all the parameters required for it to be catalogued in the responsible tourism category.
The responsible tourism is based on four
pillars, namely respect for the environment, the promotion of local culture and
values, the clear commitment to quality, which is understood as a high level of
customer satisfaction, and the other responsible behaviors.
Although the city of Marbella has suffered some changes in infrastructure, its environmental surroundings retain its basic elements. Marbella is surrounded by the beautiful Sierra Blanca, which is part of a biosphere reserve and a natural park, namely Sierra de las Nieves. Marbella’s preserved pine trees area and greenery has a plan that protects them.
The Old Town of Marbella is
characterized by authenticity and it has preserved its cultural values. The
cultural asset makes this resort different from the other competitors within
and outside Costa del Sol. The experience of visiting, shopping or dining in the
oldest area of a town is a practice that villas in Marbella tourists can not have in many other
tourism developments that appear on the holiday map.
In Marbella, the heritage is tightly integrated in the various business activities and dining. The organ concerts from the Church of the Incarnation, the Easter traditions and the organization of cultural events make Marbella attractive and are is essential to consolidate it as a responsible tourism destination. In addition, Marbella is uniquely known for its quality and services. There are hotels and upscale shops that attract visitors from around the world.