The reporter learned from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism on March 2 that the General Office of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism had recently issued a notice on doing a good job in the work of civilized tourism in 2023. The notice deploys to widely carry out the publicity and education of civilized tourism, compact the responsibility of civilized guidance of employees, effectively strengthen the safety and civilized reminder and service of outbound tourism, carry out civilized tourism practice activities in depth, and focus on strengthening the supervision and management of uncivilized tourism behaviors. The notice proposed that all localities should use various channels to vigorously popularize the knowledge of civilized etiquette, strengthen cultural relics and ecological protection, stop food waste and other publicity and education, so as to make public awareness, rule awareness, saving awareness, and civilization awareness deeply rooted in the hearts of the people. The notice requires that we should strengthen the civilization and safety education for free travel tourists and self-driving tourists through various forms, strengthen the protection of natural ecological resources such as mountains, grasslands, deserts, lakes, oceans, and other tips and warnings, vigorously promote civilized tourism, green tourism, responsible tourism, and guide guide tourists to actively resist destructive tourism activities such as private "scenic spots". The notice also requires local travel agencies to supervise and urge travel agencies to properly organize tours, incorporate relevant requirements of civilized tourism into tourism contracts, standardize and strengthen the pre-departure education and notification system, remind outbound tourists to be prohibited from entering the country, do as the Romans do, comply with local laws and regulations, respect local cultural traditions and religious beliefs, and prevent legal and security risks that may be caused by uncivilized behavior. (Xinhua News Agency)