A European Commission "flagship" initiative in support of the Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021-2030. The AccessibleEU is a resource centre on accessibility, working on the areas of built environment, transport, information and communication technologies a … | Continue reading
A European Commission "flagship" initiative in support of the Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021-2030. The AccessibleEU is a resource centre on accessibility, working on the areas of built environment, transport, information and communication technologies a … | Continue reading
Manual to apply a common methodology for assessing, monitoring and reporting the accessibility of public infrastructures and services regarding building infrastructure, outdoor spaces and transportation. It also includes appendices on: terminology, the applicable legislation and … | Continue reading
Greece's 15 Million EURO programme to ensure accessibility to the sea for people with disabilities and people with limited mobility. The Project The project "Creation of Integrated Accessible Tourist Marine Destinations" of the Operational Programme “Competitiveness, Entrepreneur … | Continue reading
We'll meet again... in Brussels for the ENAT Annual General Assembly, 10.00 to 13.00 hours. Date: Thursday 29 June 2023 Venue: VisitFlanders, Grasmarkt 61, Brussels Time: 10.00 to 13.00 hours. The meeting is open to ENAT Full Members (in priority). ENAT Associate Members may att … | Continue reading
The project aims at making public transport more accessible for persons with disabilities, elderly voyagers and really everyone. Today, eighty million European citizens face long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairment. The goal of TRIPS is to design, describe a … | Continue reading
On Friday, 17 March 2023, the German National Tourist Board (GNTB) will hold its eleventh “Accessible Tourism Day”. The GNTB will focus on the question of how the various needs of holidaymakers with disabilities can be addressed in tourism offers, what attractive options already … | Continue reading
'AccessibleEU' will promote the implementation of accessibility policies in EU Member States. Madrid, 6th February 2023. The creation of 'AccessibleEU' is one of the flagship initiatives proposed by the European Commission in the Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Di … | Continue reading
TravelAbility partners is delighted to announce a partnership with the Rosen College of Hospitality Management, University of Central Florida, to develop “TravelAbility: Filling the Accessibility Gap in Hospitality,” a self-paced learning module that will be part of the college’s … | Continue reading
UNWTO, Fundación ONCE and the Spanish Association for Standardization (UNE) launched a user guide to apply international standards on Accessible Tourism for All, targeting accommodation, food and beverage and MICE companies. This new guidance tool should serve as a starting point … | Continue reading
The initiative is aimed at sparking and supporting innovative accessible tourism ideas in the Kootenay Rockies tourism region. "What's your accessible tourism idea? We can get you started with grants and mentorships. Apply by February 28th, 2023". The “Spark” Mentorships & G … | Continue reading
In this course you will learn about Accessible Tourism, not only as a matter of rights but also as a big business opportunity and a way to achieve a more equitable, sustainable and high quality tourism offer. From 16th January to the end of February, the DIVETOUR MOOC (Massive On … | Continue reading
Fundación ONCE, UNWTO and UNE presented at the International Tourism Fair the keys to apply the international norm of accessible tourism. New UNWTO user-friendly guide for destinations to implement ISO tourism accessibility standard Madrid, 19 January 2023. The International Tou … | Continue reading
Bespoke individual tours to southeast Asia with a focus on culture, nature and adventure travel. Bespoke individual tours to southeast Asia with a focus on culture, nature and adventure travel. | Continue reading
Join this free Webinar to learn about the SENIOR Eco-Nect EU project and discuss the role of Sport and Accessible Tourism in the Silver Economy. Webinar: Monday 12th December 2022 “Active ageing through Sport and Accessible Tourism” Time: from 10.00 to 12.00 CET (Brussels time) … | Continue reading
On the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, UNWTO, ONCE Foundation and the Spanish Association for Standardisation (UNE) have launched a user-guide targeting public administrations and tourism destinations to implement ISO Standard 21902:2021. This is a … | Continue reading
The Accessible and Inclusive Host programme is for tourism operators large or small, with or without experience in the accessible and inclusive market. The training course is offered by ATEC - the Australian Tourism Export Council. Starts 6th December 2022. There is a fee of AUS … | Continue reading
ENAT and 7 EU tourism and training organisations offer a new "connectivist Massive Open Online Course" (cMOOC) for students and professionals. This free e-learning course aims to raise trainees' knowledge and skills to support the tourism transition, post-Covid, to deliver sustai … | Continue reading
Due to the limitations imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic, it was impossible to launch this Programme, as the major events only took place again in 2022, after the lifting of the confinement. In these circumstances, the Portuguese Government concluded that the conditions for the la … | Continue reading
The Government of Spain, together with the Generalitat Valenciana, Valencia City Council, Visit València Foundation and with the collaboration of the UN World Tourism Organization, are organising the 3rd World Conference on Smart Destinations. #SDWC2022 #SmartValencia2022 Coin … | Continue reading
In this exclusive interview, Amsterdam Schiphol airport PRM (Passengers with Reduced Mobility) Manager Wen Cheung explains the challenges the airport assistance service is facing as travel and tourism recovers. By Roberto Castiglioni, Reduced Mobility Rights. Airports all over th … | Continue reading
This event kicks off the 2-year-long project on Senior Eco-Nect that aims to support the emergence and the developement of European ECOsystems dedicated to silver and ageing ECOnomy. Join the kick-off and learn more about how to understand the emerging opportunities in providing … | Continue reading
Explore accessible destinations in the US and Canada at the Travelability destinations portal. Explore accessible destinations in the US and Canada at the Travelability destinations portal. | Continue reading
Oslo, Norway. 7 November 2022. The conference highlights the advantages of inclusive tourism by showing how it can contribute to sustainable community building and further support equality and independence for everyone. Monday 7th November 2022. 09.00 to 19.00 hours. Place: … | Continue reading
The ENAT Annual Report 2021 records the membership of the association and its activities carried out in 2021. Contents ENAT Members, 2021 Slides 3 to 6 Members’ Activities Slides 7 to 46 Information and Outreach Slides 47 to 50 Projects Slides 51 to 56 Partnership … | Continue reading
Supporting the emergence and the development of European ecosystems dedicated to silver and ageing economy. Funded by the EC HORIZON EUROPE Programme. The overall objective of Senior Eco-Nect project is to prepare a joint action plan to support the emergence and the development o … | Continue reading
Auto Trader is the UK’s largest automotive marketplace. We feature more than 450,000 cars on any given day, giving you access to over 80% of the UK’s automotive retailers in one place. Car deals, buying and selling advice. Read the Electric Vehicles Guide for Drivers with Disabi … | Continue reading
Brussels, 13.September 2022. Tourism stakeholders have made pledges to support the EU Tourism Transition Pathway. This event will show good examples and encourage more stakeholders to get engaged. Time: 09.00 to 13.00 on Tuesday 13 September 2022. Online: Link to download Webex A … | Continue reading
9 to 12 September 2022, Tel Aviv. The Access Israel conference offers unique events, opportunities to create close relationships and connections with leading accessibility executives and professionals from government, corporate and the NGO sectors, from around the world. Enhanced … | Continue reading
After the great success of the first edition, we are delighted to invite you to the 2nd Edition of the EASPD Innovation Awards. Aiming to highlight the work of our members and observers, this year’s awards will focus on the topic of our Annual Conference in Malta “Quality of Life … | Continue reading
The Zero Project Call for Nominations 2023 calls on inclusive, innovative, and scalable solutions from around the world to submit their nominations, which will be evaluated in a multi-step process that includes peer-review and voting. The Zero Project encourages nominations from … | Continue reading
Presented by ENAT, the European Network for Accessible Tourism, in collaboration with ACCESS IT partners, for Tourism Service providers, from 09.30 to 12.00 CEST. Free, pre-registration required, via Zoom. ENAT – the European Network of Accessible Tourism – is pleased to invite y … | Continue reading
The Chamber of Ilia and the DAISSy research group of Hellenic Open University organise a hybrid information event (in Greek) in the context of project “IN-TOUR – INclusive TOURism Professions. European Curricula for Accessible Tourism Manager and Frontline Staff”, which is funded … | Continue reading
AITCAP is a virtual event, taking place over 4 days in May 2022, with 3 hours of content each day: 17, 19, 24 & 26. Tickets give you access to all recordings. Photos by AITCAP AITCAP is a virtual event, taking place over 4 days in May 2022, with 3 hours of content each day: 17, 1 … | Continue reading
11th May, Perugia, Italy. Join the conference to learn about Games without barriers: Game-based learning in initial Vocational Training for Accessible Tourism. Photo: Hotel Manager and "Games Without Barriers" students. Final Conference Wednesday, 11th May 2022 Time: 9.00 – 13.3 … | Continue reading
Report on the 3-day APEC Webinar, held in September and November 2021, and with extensive background information developed by Martin Heng for APEC, in support of tourism Micro, Small and Medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). Photo: APEC This publication, together with a suite of onli … | Continue reading
Slide presentation on the ISO Accessible Tourism Standard, published 2021, by UNWTO Ethics, Culture and Social Responsibility Department. Photo by UNWTO. Slide presentation by: Marina Diotallevi, Head and Igor Stefanovic, Technical Coordinator UNWTO Ethics, Culture and Social Res … | Continue reading
Zoom Webinar organised by Lebanon Mountain Trail association. Register free of charge. Supported by the Republic of Lebanon Ministry of Environment, the Agenzia Italiana per la Cooperazione Allo Sviluppo and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Lebanon Mountain Trail (LMT … | Continue reading
CulTourData aims to boost the data and analytics skills of small and medium-sized tourism enterprises (SMEs) through a financial support scheme, leveraging synergies between tourism, culture, creativity and digital technology to develop more inclusive, sustainable and attractive … | Continue reading
The UK International Longevity Centre and Coalition for Life-course Immunisation showcase their key research findings on the social and economic benefits of vaccination. At this free Webinar, the UK International Longevity Centre and Coalition for Life-course Immunisation showcas … | Continue reading
A new campaign has been launched to boost awareness and registration of the ‘Access Card’, which translates disabilities or impairments into symbols, highlighting the reasonable adjustments individuals may need. Dubbed a ‘Disability Passport’, the Access Card informs providers qu … | Continue reading
CulTourData aims to enhance data-driven cultural tourism across Europe. The project targets tourism SMEs in the European Capitals of Culture and helps them to use data analytics as part of their business strategy and create a business approach that combines tourism, culture, crea … | Continue reading
Accessible travel possibilities and best practices. Magazine from Mélange Publishing, Canada and ENAT Associate Member, Travelability, USA. For the past two years TravelAbility has been making travel easier for people with disabilities by working with destinations to identify fea … | Continue reading
SAVE THE DATE: ENAT Annual General Assembly, Brussels, Tuesday 28 June 2022 Tuesday 28 June 2019. ENAT Annual General Assembly. Time: 10.00 to 13:00 hours. Venue: VisitFlanders, Grasmarkt 61, 1000 Brussels, Belgium. (Prior registration and photo ID is required for entry to meeti … | Continue reading
Brussels, 17 March 2022. 70 public and private travel and tourism organisations propose several amendments to the new EU Digital COVID Certificate Regulation with the aim to secure the freedom of movement across the continent and guarantee harmonised rules when the Certificate is … | Continue reading
Herkes İçin Turizm Derneği [Association of Tourism for All] & Yaşar University carried out this study under the direction of Prof. Dr. Huriye Toker, Director of Yaşar University Research and Application Center on Women and Family Studies. Herkes İçin Turizm Derneği [Association … | Continue reading