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The Global Reach of Accessible Tourism
Opening keynote from the 2005 International Conference on Accessible Tourism, Taipei, Taiwan, May 4-8, 2005.
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Taipei Plan of Action for Accessible Tourism
International Accessible Tourism Conference, held at Taipei from 5 to 6 May 2005, produced an action plan that promises continued, coordinated development of barrier-free tourism infrastructure in the region.
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Accessible Tourism in Barcelona
Barcelona in northern Spain is an excellent destination for everyone, but especially disabled or older travellers. Some useful access information for visiting Barcelona.
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Accessible Tourism in Brussels
Brussels is a superb destination for disabled or older travellers. Some useful access information for visiting Brussels.
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Accessible Tourism in Lille
Lille is only one hour from Paris but it's a different world - smaller, friendlier, and much more accessible for travellers with disabilities.
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Accessible Tourism in Paris
Access to Paris's main tourist attractions for older and disabled travellers and wheelchair users is improving. Some 'Paris by Wheelchair'-style tips:
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Accessible Tourism in Valencia
Valencia in the northeast of Spain is a superb destination for disabled or older travellers. Some useful access information for visiting Valencia.
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The First International Conference on Accessible Tourism - Taipei, Taiwan
Eden Social Welfare Foundation will host the first international conference dedicated entirely to travel and disability. To be help May 4 - 8, 2005 in Taipei, Taiwan, the conference will simultaneously launch the Asia Pacific Accessible Travel League (APTL). Comments posted in the Discussion following this article will be used by conference organizers.
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Accessible Travel in Europe
Accessible travel around Europe by rail and ferry is getting easier for older and disabled people, especially since new EC regulations on access to rail travel.
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Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai: A Fair Sheikh for Travelers with Disabilities
Conferences on Inclusive Tourism are increasing around the world but Dubai is taking the lead in Inclusive Development Development by inviting 3 million travelers with disabilities to judge their ambitious goals.
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Travel Gear and Gadgets
Resources for packing, protecting, and repairing regular travel items or adaptive equipment. Sports equipment to get you into the outdoors. And items that just add a bit of comfort while on the road.
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Europe's On-Line Project
A European body called OSSATE is working on one-stop shopping for on-line accessibility information. Will on-line ever be as good as a phone call to a site operator?
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Inclusive Tourism: Some Definitions
Inclusive Tourism draws from Universal Design and Visitability to assure participation of the broadest range of travelers.
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Resources on Destination Accessibility – A to E
A review of some of the links found at the Travel & Disability Section of Suite 101.
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Responsible Destination Development: Multi: Design for People and Estate Concordia
Over the past year a quiet revolution has been taking place on the Caribbean Island of St John. An eco-lodge is getting an inclusive makeover and a community is rallying to welcome travlers with disabilities.
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