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  1. EU Ensures Access to Air Transport for Persons with Reduced Mobility

    in all EU airports As from 26 July 2008, airports have to provide a specific set of services.... These rules also entered into force on 26 July 2008. The EU’s Member States, for their part, have to set

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  2. ENAT Proposes CEN Workshop Agreement on Accessible Transport and Tourism Services

    Agreement to identify good practices and agree on a set of basic guidelines. ENAT's initiative... visitors. Having a commonly agreed set of basic service recommendations would enable managers

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  3. Scandic Hotel Chain Increases Commitment to Disabled Guests

    not stopping at just announcing that the hotels are accessible to all. We now openly set out... and is set to build 150 new rooms for disabled guests during 2010. At the same time, the hotel chain

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

    - than-expected boost in part to how people travel. "A lot of it is due to the mind-set of people..., and it is such a pain to travel and set things up, why bother, I guess." But Tollett said he's

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  5. Towards Best Practice in Provision of Transport Services for People with Disabilities in Ireland

    training for staff and measuring customer satisfaction. The priorities set out in this document focus on issues where we can make an impact and are set to appear in our policy work over the next three

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  6. Scandic Announces Its Most Accessible Hotel Ever

    colours in the rooms, bathrooms and corridors. On top of that, a 30 metre long strip of lights set... strip of lights set into the floor shows the way from the street to reception. For increased safety

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  7. European Standardisation of Accessible Tourism Services

    Union as a whole does not have a single set of Standards for disabled access. Nor are there common... set of technical standards in all the member states of the EU would require a careful reconciliation

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  8. European Union Ratifies UN Convention on Disability Rights

    with disabilities in the EU by 2020, as set out in the European Commission's disability strategy... to some extent. These numbers are set to rise as the EU population grows progressively older. Most

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  9. Algarve Accessibility Projects Move Slowly

    , a tourism company set up to offer trips to Portugal for people with reduced mobility and a member... of this, so the standards that need to be met have not been officially set. Rachel Shepherd, who runs

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  10. "European Charter for Sustainable and Responsible Tourism" Open for Public Consultation

    in the EU following a set of agreed objectives and principles. More specifically, the Charter should... initiatives aimed at, among others: reinforcing the image and perception of Europe as a set of high quality

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