Ethical Barrier-Free Tourism - Tourism Review, April 2008

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There are more than 700 million people with some kind of disability worldwide. Although handicapped they love travelling as much as anyone of us. Accessible tourism is not only about wide doors and greater signs – it is also about people. Come and learn about the trends in accessible tourism and about the ways how to deal with seniors and travellers with disabilities.

There are more than 700 million people with some kind of disability worldwide. Although handicapped they love travelling as much as anyone of us. Accessible tourism is not only about wide doors and greater signs – it is also about people. Come and learn about the trends in accessible tourism and about the ways how to deal with seniors and travellers with disabilities.

13 pages. (Excerpt from Tourism Review Magazine).

Contents

Tourism Accessible for All in Europe, by Rudiger Leidner.

Case Study: Economic Advantages of Accessible Tourism, by Peter Neumann

Merging Architecture and Accessibility, by Philip Jensen

Providing Services in an Accessible Manner, by the European Commission, DG Enterprise, Tourism Unit, 

Barrier-Free Asia?, by United Nations ESCAP.