Accessible Tourism. An Invitation To The Cypriot Economy

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3 October 2019, Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol. Co-organised by Cyprus University of Technology and the Cyprus Paraplegics Organisation, under the auspices of the Deputy Minister of Tourism, this evening event will examine accessible tourism trends, challenges and opportunities for the Cypriot tourism sector.

logo of Technical University of Cyprus Logo of Cyprus Paraplegic Association 3 October 2019, Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol. Co-organised by Cyprus University of Technology and the Cyprus Paraplegics Organisation, under the auspices of the Deputy Minister of Tourism, Mr. Savvas Perdiou, this evening event will examine accessible tourism trends, challenges and opportunities for the Cypriot tourism sector.

Time and Venue

18:30 to 20.30. Pefkios Georgiades Amphitheater Cyprus University of Technology, Athens Street, Limassol.

Programme

Greetings by:
Savvas Hadjikyrou, Representative of the Deputy Ministry of Tourism
Anastassios Zopiatis, President of the Hotel and Tourism Department

Presentations

Dimitris Lambrianides, President of Paraplegics Organisation
Responsibility in managing Cyprus as a tourism destination

Ivor Ambrose, European Network for Accessible Tourism - ENAT
Beyond Barriers. Delivering Joined-Up Accessible Tourism Experiences for All Visitors

Professor Tim Coles, University of Exeter
Accessible tourism: Major issues and future challenges in the UK

Best Practices

Thekla Georgiou, Hermes Airports
Hermes Airports: Quality services to PwDs

Vasilis Pantazi KANIKA Hotels
PwDs and hotel safety procedures

Fiorentina Poulli and Tony Antoniou Limassol Tourism Authority
Accessible Tourism: important for further development  ​

Discussion

Reception


Further information and Registration

Download the programme in PDF format from the right-hand panel.

Deadline for registration is 30 September 2019.

Telephone:  25002430 or
Email: yk.theofanous@edu.cut.ac.cy

You will be given a certificate of attendance for 2:00 hours CPD

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ENAT Member logoCyprus Tourism - Deputy Ministry of Tourism is an Associate Member of ENAT