Travel, Disability, & Universal Design

The Rolling Rains Report and the Tour Watch Forum

Scott Rains
by Scott Rains | Apr 04, 2009
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Summary:

Who travels is as important as where.
Human experience of the “power” of place depends on the quality of attention and the character of interaction (both physical and social.) Responsible Tourism sets out guidelines for the proper intention toward place. Geotourism sets out guidelines for the proper sustenance and enhancement of place. The Global Sustainability Criteria for Tourism sets out guidelines for the proper development of place. Inclusive Tourism sets out to alert all three that understanding “who” experiences place is essential to creating just and sustainable tourism. It does so by giving voice to the quality of tourist experience from a group who have historically been ...

IDB/Fomin

Si perteneces a un pais de Latinoamerica y el Caribe tienes la oportunidad de presentar tu iniciativa para acceder a fondos para innovaciones en turismo sostenible del BID/FOMIN (para mayor informacion leer la seccion sobre la oportunidad BID/FOMIN en la pagina principal del Desafio).

Si perteneces a un pais de Latinoamerica y el Caribe tienes la oportunidad de presentar tu iniciativa para acceder a fondos para innovaciones en turismo sostenible del BID/FOMIN (para mayor informacion leer la seccion sobre la oportunidad BID/FOMIN en la pagina principal del Desafio).

Consumidores (viajeros).

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Rachel Mix said: I have recently traveled with my family to Vuelos Bajo Coste witch is a wonderful place to spend your vacation. As for tourists with ... about this idea. - 195 days ago read more >
Ralf Hotchkiss said: DEAR dAWN, aNY PROGRESS YET? I AM A WHEELCHAIR DESIGNER WORKING AND RIDING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, AND WOULD LOVE TO SEE ... about this idea. - 425 days ago read more >
Scott Rains said: Subject: Via Libre Pilot Study: Tourism Accessibility Standards in Europe: Visitor Accessibility Survey To: Tourists with ... about this idea. - 426 days ago read more >
Scott Rains said: A new resource has just opened in New Zealand for travelers with disabilities - Accomobility. Accomobility site about this idea. - 451 days ago read more >
Scott Rains said: Dawn, Good idea! This could work like the Calfee bamboo bicycles project that you discovered. about this idea. - 457 days ago read more >
Dawn Yonally said: The strength of the Travel Team concept is found in the societal need for people with disabilities, ill and mature who need help is ... about this idea. - 457 days ago read more >
Dawn Yonally said: Bamboo Wheelchair Project Thousands of people around the world have lost the use of limbs as a result of land mines during times of war ... about this idea. - 457 days ago read more >
Scott Rains said: I am very excited to see what progress has been made in the group on strategies for Mexican tourism by Dr Scott Rains on his site Tour ... about this idea. - 464 days ago read more >
Scott Rains said: Due to the success of the course the students themselves have asked the director to include this subject from the first semester and ... about this idea. - 464 days ago read more >

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