Sustainable Tourism in Malta
Tourism in Malta 1.5 million tourists visit per year The number of tourists can be a strain on the environment Ecotourism and Agritourism are the most suitable for Malta
Eco-Tourism "Green" options for accomodation, transport and leisure activities It is not anymore about just ‘sun and sea’ but: Nature, culture, tradition and history Green valleys, a rich biodiversity, geology and archaeology
Gozo An Eco-Island Traditional farmhouses as tourist accommodation More water reservoirs State subsidies for photo-voltaic cells Sewage treatment agriculture and industry Education for farmers on the use of pesticides
The Ta’ Mena Estate is a family run business They produce agricultural and cottage food products typical of Gozo in the traditional way, without preservatives and with minimal use of electricity Guests are taken on educational tours about crops, trees and food processing Ta’ Mena Estate (Agritourism in Gozo)