UK Airports improving service for children with ASD
Guest article by Will Davies of Fubra Limited. Fubra is a small creative technology company located in Hampshire, England. It runs many websites including Airport Parking Shop and the UK Airport...
View ArticleNew guide for wheelchair visitors to Paris
Access Now has launched the first in a series of European wheelchair access guidebooks – Paris Access Now. The guide is a comprehensive guidebook written specifically for wheelchair users and...
View ArticleBe Able Travel: businesses miss customer revenue if inaccessible
Be Able Travel (UK) was created in 2015 by a wheelchair user with FSH Muscular Dystrophy and a vision impaired person who has been blind since shortly after birth. In this guest post, Mandy Altoff of...
View ArticleCyprus action plan on accessible tourism
The Republic of Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) is preparing an action plan to provide people with disabilities accessible holidays in the country. CTO recognizes this as a big market. During a...
View ArticleTourism and Disabled Access Day in Scotland, 2016
The UK has a Disabled Access Day, an annual national initiative created to raise awareness of the importance of disabled access and started in 2015. In 2016, it will be held on 12 March. The day...
View ArticleDerbyshire Peak District tourism businesses improve access with EC grant
Eight businesses in the Derbyshire Peak District have become part of a project to improve tourism access for disabled people. Using money from a £93,000 European Commission grant, the businesses have...
View ArticleAccessible Holiday Guide from Responsible Travel
Responsible Travel in the UK connects the world’s best small holiday companies with travellers looking for more from their holiday than just a brief stay. They offer personal holidays or holidays in...
View Article“Map My Day”: an event for anyone to note accessible places anywhere
A worldwide event to raise awareness for disability rights and accessibility kicks off on December 3. The “Map My Day” campaign is designed to improve the availability of information on the...
View ArticleScandic Hotels– World Travel Market winner for accessible accommodation
Scandic Hotels – already a world leader in access – is the joint gold winner in the category “Best accommodation for disability access” at Responsible Travel’s World Responsible Tourism Awards. They...
View ArticleCity of Rio’s accessibility improvement plans praised by IPC President
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Sir Philip Craven has praised plans to improve accessibility at major tourist attractions in Rio de Janeiro ahead of the next year’s Paralympic Games...
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