Putting on sunscreen that is not harmful to corals, visiting a cultural place or eating locally produced food are some examples of actions taken by tourists that will be rewarded in Palau.
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The archipelago, located in western Oceania, becomes the first country to offer exclusive activities to visitors who act with respect for nature and the culture of the approximately 20,000 inhabitants of the place.
By accumulating points on the application Ol’au Palauoffered soon, tourists will be able to access experiences not normally available to them, such as swimming in a secret cave or sharing a meal with elders, the BBC said in a report.
“We invite people to experience our most treasured natural and cultural wonders, not by how much they spend, but by how respectfully they treat our beautiful but fragile home,” the website reads. this unique tourist initiative in the world.