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Projects and Good Practices

The tourism sector already has many examples of good practice which are helping to making travel and tourism accessible for all. But these examples must be better known and followed by the industry in order to bring about innovation and improvements on a wider scale.  The cases shown on these pages are placed here to generate discussion and inspire change.

No example is perfect but these projects and practices show what has been achieved in many different areas of accessible tourism.

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01/11/2007 U.K. 'Accessible Travel and Leisure' Franchising Scheme

UK-based company, Accessible Travel and Leisure specialises in creating holiday packages for customers with disabilities. In 2007 it launched a new franchising scheme which provides the opportunity for disabled people to run their own business from home, selling accessible holidays. 0 comments

30/10/2007 OSSATE- One-Stop Shop for Accessible Tourism in Europe

The OSSATE project, co-funded by the European Commission's e-Content programme, aimed to implement a prototype multi-platform, multi-lingual information service, providing national and regional content on Accessible Tourist Venues, Sites and Accommodation in Europe. 0 comments

30/10/2007 Happy Tourist

The HAPPY TOURIST project aims to offer equal opportunities to people with disabilities in the tourist sector, either as tourists or as staff, based upon the combination of innovative, modular and cost-effective ICT tools, e-learning concepts and on-the-job-training schemes. 0 comments

30/10/2007 DIADA - Developing and Introducing a New Training Approach in the Tourism Sector.

The project aims to identify and define requirements of the demand and supply sides in the tourism sector (both disabled people and tourist industry workers); to prepare an information model for disabled tourists, (by including disabled people in the whole process), and to deliver suitable training programmes for the tourism sector. 0 comments

30/10/2007 EU.FOR.ME Tourist Training for a Wider Target

The project 'EU.FOR.ME Tourist training for a wider target' aims at filling a gap that Schools, Universities and Training Centres offering programmes on Tourism, have in many European countries. It addresses how disabilities can be taken into consideration in the organisation of tourism training modules. 0 comments

30/10/2007 Ski 4 all - Adapted skiing programme in Greece for skiers with disabilities

Professional ski instructor, Thodoris Petropoulos introduces the adapted skiing programme taking place in Vassilitsa, Grevena, throughout the winter season. The programme offers people with disabilities, individually or as parts of schools, clubs and institutions the chance to take winter vacations learning how to ski, along with appropriate training, equipment and accommodation. 0 comments

29/10/2007 Build for All - Construire pour Tous Project: Guidelines for Procurement of Accessible Buildings and Infrastructure

Directly addressing the EU regulations on public procurement, the BFA project, involved partners from the European building industry, architects, public sector and NGOs, to produce a Reference Manual and training materials for professionals in the field, in relation to public procurement, accessibility and the built environment. 0 comments

11/09/2007 Accessibility Information Scheme ‘Toegankelijk Vlaanderen’, Belgium

The on-line database, 'Toegankelijk Vlaanderen' (Accessible Flanders) contains information regarding the accessibility of buildings, premises and tourist facilities such as town and city halls, schools, hotels, museums, socio-cultural centres, sports centres, cycle paths, footpaths and other tourist facilities in the region of Flanders, Belgium. 0 comments

27/08/2007 Accessible Portugal - a Company Offering Services to Visitors with Low Mobility

Accessible Portugal is a commercial organisation whose mission is to provide services to disabled visitors and other tourists who have restricted mobility. 0 comments

01/08/2007 Adapted Skiing Programme in Greece

Ski instructor, Thodoris Petropoulos, introduces the adapted skiing programme taking place in Vassilitsa, Grevena, Greece throughout the winter season. 0 comments

17/07/2007 Travelling, Volunteering and Learning Activities Generating Employment for the over 55s

The project aims at offering travelling, volunteering, learning, intercultural and income generation opportunities to people over 55 years old from 10 countries. 0 comments

04/07/2007 Presentation of Podgorica, Montenegro - Towards Tourism for All

ENAT member and tourism specialist, Bizerka Stamatovic has sent us this illustrated presentation of Podgorica, Montenegro. 1 comments

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