Search

Filters

Search results

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

    wife to a heart attack 10 years ago. Mr. Lackey took up wing-walking. Last summer, he strapped his... travel and leisure industry, long focused on youth, is racing to keep up. “This is an emerging market... as Elderhostel, the proportion of people over 75 choosing adventure-tour options is up 27 percent since

    19%
  2. Comfy at Colosseum. Accessible Holiday Rentals in the Heart of Rome

    ambiance and I’ve grown up hand in hand with the notion that Rome tends primarily to the world of tourism... to build on my idea and set up two apartments in the Historical Centre of the City, a hop and a skip... accessible to everyone and up to 5 people fit comfortably in it, while the first apartment

    19%
  3. VisitBritain Surveys Show Marked Increase in Accessible Travel Market

    and their travelling companions made up: 1.9% of all inbound trips in 2018 15% of domestic overnight trips in 2015 20% of day visits in 2018. Age of traveller: Those aged over 65 made up 7% of all inbound visits... over 65 made up 16% of all domestic overnight trips, compared to 35% of trips taken by those

    19%
  4. International Paralympic Committee Campaign, WeThe15: A global human rights movement for the 1.2 billion persons with disabilities

    decade to initiate change for the world’s largest marginalised group who make up 15% of the global... for the Deaf (Deaflympics) have teamed up for the first time in history. The four organisations... the community and call for actionable change. Purple light-up: This evening to celebrate the launch

    19%
  5. Tapping Into the Accessible Tourism Market after COVID - Editorial by The Himalayan

    could go up to 10,000 if facilities and conditions become more conducive for disabled people. While... and adding services like putting up signs for the visually-impaired or braille signage on door plaques... this country about 15 years ago numbered less than 1,000, only to take up the top slot among foreign tourist

    19%
  6. Newsletters and e-Bulletins

    additional exclusive bulletins and news items. Sign up at this webpage to receive the ENAT E-Bulletin... no. 26, 11/07/2011Latest News and Events. ENAT e-Bulletin no. 25, 14/4/2011A round-up of latest News, Events and Forum items. ENAT e-Bulletin no. 24, 20/1/2011A round-up of latest News, Events

    17%
  7. ENAT Board Biographies

    tourism, set up by the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Tourism, where she has participated.... He has been a consultant in accessibility to open spaces and during 2000 up until 2003 he has been... 1995, and ENTER, (later INTER), Mieke built up a multi-disciplinary team of specialists

    17%
  8. EU Rules Say 'Equal Access to Air Travel'

    airports as well as on board planes taking off in the EU. People with reduced mobility make up around... will be obliged to set up control authorities to guard over the enforcement of the new measures... to these new authorities. It will be up to European capitals to decide what type of penalties the air

    17%
  9. Accessible Tourism in Germany Gains Momentum

    of Muenster and Project M Berlin, the number of Germans with access needs who travel has gone up by 4... in Germany is crucial, both through regional networks set up by protagonists in the field and through... in Germany. A Germany-wide working group entitled “Accessible Destinations of Germany” will be set up from

    17%
  10. Scandic Hotels invests heavily in accessible rooms

    to disabled guests, is now stepping up the pace of the conversion programme. In 2008 alone, Scandic will add... of total room capacity in the form of accessible rooms first arose when Berglund took up his post in summer 2003. Scandic also drew up a 93-point accessibility standard for all its hotels, including hearing

    17%