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10/05/2013 EU EDEN Accessible Tourism Awards - The Town of Marathon is Itself the Winner!
The municipality of Marathon was voted as the leading Greek tourist destination, for the period 2012-2013, within the framework of the European contest Accessible Tourism, of the European Destinations of Excellence- EDEN project. 0 comments
29/04/2013 Stancia 1904 Scoops Croatia's EDEN Accessible Tourism Award
Agrotourism Stancija 1904 has recently been awarded the European Destinations of Excellence (EDEN) 2012/2013 accolade, which this year focused on accessible tourism. The cities of Daruvar and Varaždin, and the spa hubs of Jezerčica and Tuhelj were selected as runners up in this Croatian round of the competition. 0 comments
08/04/2013 VisitEngland and Action on Hearing Loss Launch New Guide for Tourism Businesses
National tourist board VisitEngland has joined forces with UK charity Action on Hearing Loss to launch Listen Up! - a free guide designed to help businesses become more accessible for customers with hearing loss. 0 comments
26/03/2013 Italian Government Launches PR Campaign for Accessible Tourism
The new campaign for accessible tourism – Italy, Open for Everybody – was presented at the International Meeting on Accessible Tourism (MITA) today, March 22nd, 2013. 0 comments
15/03/2013 Accessible Tourism Plans for Commonwealth Games, Glasgow 2014
12 March 2013, Edinburgh. Moves to ensure tourists with access needs get the most from the Commonwealth Games were outlined today. These include piloting access statements at Glasgow hotels and training volunteers in disability equality and awareness. 0 comments
11/03/2013 Public Consultation on Universal Design for customer engagement in tourism services by National Standards Authority of Ireland
The National Standards Authority of Ireland has announced the launch of a period of public enquiry from the 4th March until the 29th March 2013 on the Standard I.S. 373. 0 comments
10/03/2013 World Committee on Tourism Ethics discussed Accessible Tourism for All
The 12th Meeting of the World Committee on Tourism Ethics commended the UNWTO Private Sector Commitment to the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism Initiative and praised the growing number of signatory businesses who pledged to uphold responsible conduct in the tourism sector. 0 comments
Project Item
04/05/2013 Greenways4tour Project
The project fits in with the call to “promote transnational thematic tourism” products in the European Union to develop sustainable tourism. For the first time, greenways have been included in the grant programme of the European Commission’s General Directorate of Tourism (2011), indicating that they are an area regarded to have great potential and value for the development of sustainable tourism within Europe. 0 comments
28/04/2013 T-Guide: Tourist Guides for People with Intellectual and Learning Difficulties in Europe
T-GuIDE is an initiative of nine organisations supported by the European Union’s Lifelong Learning Programme, ”Leonardo Da Vinci”. It addresses two of today’s major societal challenges in Europe: to increase opportunities in the job market and to increase social inclusion. The aim is to produce an EU training model and Manual for training Tourist Guides in guiding people who have learning difficulties or other intellectual impairments. 0 comments
20/04/2013 Inclusion Through Accessibility Project, Georgia
The ITA project will contribute to developing a new direction in the tourism sphere in Georgia. It aims to benefit, in particular, persons with disabilities and elderly citizens and contribute to the economic development of Georgia by involving directly civil society organisations, small and medium-sized enterprises and public sector bodies in training, development and dissemination activities. 0 comments
06/04/2013 TUR4all - Accessible Tourism App for Disabled Visitors in Spain
TUR4all is a free mobile application providing information to people with disabilities and the general public about levels of accessibility in more than 1300 tourist establishments across Spain. 0 comments
14/02/2013 EU Study: Mapping the Skills and Training Needs to Improve Accessibility in Tourism Services
This 12-month research study, which started in January 2013, will map the staff skills needs to improve accessibility and safety in the tourism services and analyse the availability of corresponding training in Member States. 0 comments