The international conference “Inclusive and smart tourism destinations: strategies for innovation” brought together institutions, tourism professionals and experts to share strategies, best practices and visions for developing accessible and inclusive destinations.
Following the launch of Portugal’s Accessible Tourism certification scheme in February 2025, Turismo de Portugal continues to promote the implementation of NP ISO 21902:2022 – Tourism and related services — Accessible tourism for all.
This themed collection of articles will showcase the most significant and forward-looking research advancing accessibility, inclusion, and equity across the global tourism system. Submission deadline is extended to Monday 4th May 2026.
As part of the European Commission’s AccessibleEU Centre initiative, a new study will explore how companies across the EU perceive, approach and implement accessibility in their products and services.
Passengers with Reduced Mobility (PRMs), including persons with disabilities (PWDs), have the right to travel in comfort, safety and dignity. The EU-Funded project, INCLAVI - Inclusive Aviation, is rolling out 40 free, online training courses for professionals and students on how to serve these travellers, contributing to accessible travel for all, in Europe and beyond.
Cover page INCLAVI-Guidance Notes for Trainers and Educators
A new 2025 report released by WebAIM, a non-profit focused on internet accessibility, has revealed how accessible different websites and sectors are, for the seventh year running.
Scandic Hotels is a market leader in providing accessible, inclusive serviced accommodation. They have updated their Accessibility Standard in 2025 with a list of 112 Design Checkpoints and 6 Operational Routines to ensure accessibility for all.
