The Mediterranean Destination Program Director of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) Mr. Pappas Ioannis, discussed as guest speaker at the “Alternative Tourism program” on November 23th with the trainees of Volos various topics focusing at sustainability and tourism & the dynamics of alternative forms of tourism in fostering development while addressing the needs of visitors, the environment and host communities. Furthermore, were presented the role of Global Sustainable Tourism Council, GSTC Criteria and the necessity of implementation-application of sustainable standards via global & Greek examples, like Skyros.
The Alternative Tourism program is part of the “New agriculture for a new generation” program.