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  1. ENAT Honorary Member Dr. Scott Rains Recognised in 2010 Virgin Travel Awards

    , managing director, Virgin Holidays, headline sponsor of the Awards said: “I’m once again humbled... director, responsibletravel.com, organisers of the Awards said: "This year I have been heartened... to challenge us all. Theirs is truly an example for the rest of the industry to follow, and I’m delighted

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  2. Chinese Experts Visit Madrid, Spain To Learn What Makes A Leading Accessible Tourism Destination

    the best an accessible tourism destination can offer on a 4-day Study Visit arranged by ENAT... requirements. The Chinese delegation will visit and meet with representatives of key players... and the Prado Museum. The Study Visit is arranged in association with local tour operator, Accessible Madrid

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  3. South Africa Focuses on Accessible Tourism During Visit of Disability Expert Dr. Scott Rains

    a month-long visit of leading US disability expert Scott Rains. Dr Rains, a wheelchair-user for 37 years... disability organisations and tourism bodies during his month-long visit to the country. The aim of his... of disabled access was put into the public eye in May last year, when wheelchair-using UK professor Stephen

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  4. Forbidden no more: Young Voices China transform the Forbidden City into a city for all

    by using social media to make parts of the ancient Forbidden City of Beijing accessible to people... to make the famous site more accessible for tourists with disabilities. But the adaptations were seen... World Heritage Site. The Young Voices used social media sites such as QQ to highlight the accessibility

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  5. Advocate Says Bang From Paralympics May Be Too Small to Keep Bucks Coming

    with neurofibromatosis. The disease left him deaf, and over time, saw his body riddled with tumours that throw off his... impairments. It was a first-of-its kind resource for the community. "I deeply feel accessible... with disabilities. Whistler received a $20,000 grant from the program, using the money to form

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  6. ICAT 2007 Conference: Perspective and Future

    in perspective and looks forward to the future: "For me the conference was the completion of two years... impetus worldwide. "I look forward to coordinating with ENAT in 2008 to provide the tourism industry... Organizations in ICAT 2007. The immediate results in Thailand are also encouraging to me. "As I hinted in my

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  7. One Click to 'Fix the Web' - A Tool for Making the Web Accessible for All

    to volunteer technicians using a toolbar, called the ATBar, developed by researchers from the School of Electronics and Computer Science(i), University of Southampton. Recently launched, Fix the Web... term. The process for a disabled person to report an inaccessible site is very simple, taking less

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  8. Seeing Old-Age as a Never-Ending Adventure

    to keep going on the three-week trip, she said, hobbled as she was. “I got very good at hopping on one foot the last time I sprained it,” she said. But the guides had unfortunately failed to bring... but goggles and layers of clothing to fight the wind-chill. “My family thinks I’m mad,” Mr... Lackey

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  9. Universal Design for Customer Engagement in Tourism Services by National Standards Authority of Ireland

    ://shop.standards.ie/en-ie/Standards/I-S-373-2013-1631056/ Reference: Standard number I.S. 373:2013... customers. To obtain copies of the Toolkits, which are also free of charge, visit: http... NSAI 1 Swift Square, Northwood, Santry Dublin 9, Ireland T +353 1 807 3800 F +353 1 807 3838 E

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  10. ‘Croeso’ i bawb! - A warm Welsh ‘Welcome!’

    to return time and again, a testament to Wales’ culture and its people, and the primary influence for Visit Wales choosing the ‘Croeso’ theme for 2025. From mobility bikes for conquering mountains..., at the Welsh Government website. Visit Wales is an Associate Member of ENAT.

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