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Inclusion does not stop when people go on holiday but is even more important than having a positive guest experience at the holiday destination. Watch the video about the current version of ÖNORM A 3012:2021 03 15 on visual signage systems buff.ly/3M0sMeM.
The Tourism Ministry in Cyprus is very keen on helping people with mobility issues enjoy their vacation days. Please find more about Cyprus as a holiday destination at buff.ly/2oOjbDu. #FastProject #AccessibleTourism #AccessibleTravel #accessibility
The Austrian government helps families to take some time off after Covid: as Corona time-out, they pay only about ten percent of the accommodation and meal costs for a family vacation of up to one week. Find more details here via the link: buff.ly/3M142TZ. #FastProject
Explore all the European Disability Arts Festivals made by disabled artists and/or inclusive companies. More information at: buff.ly/3NMxw9p. Enjoy! #FastProject #AccessibleTourism #AccessibleTravel #accessibility #DifferentlyAbled #WheelChairAccessible
Mattel company continues to promote the inclusion and acceptance of diversity in its Barbies fashionista series. More information at 👉 buff.ly/3meXfeZ. #FastProject #AccessibleTourism #AccessibleTravel #accessibility #DifferentlyAbled #WheelChairAccessible
In Canada, Edmonton International Airport is developing initiatives to make it accessible. More recently, a new service was designed to facilitate the guidance of visually disabled passengers on the premises of the Canadian airport. More information at 👉 buff.ly/3GlCCVL
From 21-23 June 2022, the partners of the project #FAST participated in the ''Train-the-Trainer'' event, which took place in Maribor, Slovenia. The Trainers from the partners presented the proposed modules for the training of #accessible Travel Facilitators (ATFs).
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Digital Services Act fails to ensure accessibility for persons with disabilities. EDF calls the EU to rectify this political agreement. 👉 buff.ly/3Gzw0oM #FastProject #AccessibleTourism #AccessibleTravel #accessibility #DifferentlyAbled #WheelChairAccessible
“Sustainability, new technologies and inclusive services are key priorities for policymakers and tourism stakeholders in Greece in the post-Covid-19 era.” 👉 news.gtp.gr/2022/05/13/repor…

Report: Greek Tourism Models Must Change to Meet New Traveler Trends | GTP Headlines

Sustainability and new technologies are key priorities for Greek policymakers and tourism stakeholders in the post-Covid-19 era, according to Alpha Bank.

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“Majorca will carry out training days in accessibility for the tourism sector throughout 2022.” 👉traveldailynews.com/post/maj…
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“In the western countries accessible tourism is a relatively developed industry, while in India, it is yet to take off. A Distant Dream or soon to be reality?” 👉outlookindia.com/national/ac…

Accessible Tourism For Disabled Persons: Is It A Distant Dream In India? | Outlook India

There is no data on how many people with disabilities travel every year. So there is a perception that people with disabilities don’t travel alone.

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The most welcoming destinations for senior travellers: travelpulse.com/news/feature…
“Wheel the World - The leading travel booking company for travellers with disabilities, Wheel the World, is breaking barriers in travel by combining technology and crowdsourcing in its Accessibility Mapping System (AMS)” 👉travelpulse.com/news/travel-…
On 18-19 May 2022, the project's partners @FASTProject2 had their 4th transnational meeting in #Nicosia. The partners discussed the progress of the IO3 and the next steps before the ''Train the Trainer'' event which will take place in Maribor in June.
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As part of its Worldwide Olympic Partnership that was first announced in November of 2019, @airbnb launched the Airbnb Athlete Travel Grant, supported by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). More info 👉news.airbnb.com/airbnb-athle… #FastProject #AccessibleTourism
If you are a traveller with a disability, then this article is for you! Find everything you need to know in the guide for accessible travel👇 icarhireinsurance.com/inform… #FastProject #AccessibleTourism
🏨Looking for an accessible hotel for wheelchair users? We got you covered! Read the article to learn more 👉tripstodiscover.com/best-hot… #FastProject #AccessibleTourism
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For individuals with disabilities, travelling has a lot of challenges. But there are cities that are accessible-friendly for visitors with disabilities. Which are the most Accessible Cities Around The 🌎? Read the article to learn more 👉sunrisemedical.com.au/blog/w…. #FastProject
"Tourists with visual impairments can feel the plates to get a sense of what historic buildings look like and scan a QR code to listen to more details." For more information follow the article linked below: buff.ly/3t7H9Yv. #FastProject #AccessibleTourism
Pieta Bouma works for an accessible communications agency All is for All. She has been a paraplegic since 2019. Read her thoughts about "what could New Zealand do, to become more accessible" on the following link: buff.ly/3I9lOSQ. #FastProject #AccessibleTourism
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