TIRANA, August 24/ATA/ Shkodra earned the Green Destinations Bronze Award as global recognition for its sustainable tourism efforts. Mayor Benet Beci announced the achievement on social media, highlighting its importance for the city’s future.
“Shkodra has earned the prestigious Green Destinations Bronze Award. This international honor highlights our strong commitment to building a sustainable future where tourism protects our natural beauty, cultural heritage, and local residents”, he wrote.
Green Destinations International operates the world’s largest network for sustainable tourism, connecting over 600 destinations across 60 countries. He praised the Tourism Directorate of the Municipality of Shkodra for successfully guiding the certification process. From Lake Shkodra and the Alps to Shiroka, Zogaj, Theth, the historic center and Velipoja, Shkodra offers a unique blend of nature, heritage, and local culture.
Beci appreciated that this certification firmly places Shkodra on the global sustainable tourism map, boosting confidence and curiosity among international travelers. He emphasized that this gives visitors yet another reason to explore Shkodra.
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