Maria Lougari of Castelli Hotel on Zakynthos Island, Greece
Published 13/07/2017
Maria Lougari, General Manager at Castelli Hotel in Greece, in this interview presents the award-winning hotel's approach to sustainability -...
Poverty and unemployment can drive people to extreme lengths, to meet basic needs. Sustainable tourism companies see this as an opportunity to help out by providing productive employment and training. By employing locals, social enterprises embrace people from impoverished communities and villagers and offer them economic opportunities which help to ensure the conservation of habitat and biodiversity.