Viajes AcceSIbles, Viajes 2000’s new mark.

Viajes AcceSIbles is the new mark launched by Viajes 2000 providing services to disabled travellers and aiming to arrange their trips according to their needs and likes, both for individuals and groups....

 

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 ASSISTANCE AT SPANISH AIRPORTS FOR DISABLED PASSENGERS.

For assistance at Spanish airports in the Aena network, you may request airport assistance through the Aena web page www.aena.es or by phoning the Aena Telephone Information and Help Service: 902 404 704....

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 LOGROÑO. LA RIOJA.

The Fundación Logroño Turismo has edited new city maps and a guide of 15 urban routes, Paseos por Logroño, providing basic information about accessibility for PRM in these routes....

 

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 PUERTO DE SANTA MARIA. CADIZ.

The “Asociación Portuense de Discapacitados Físicos La Gaviota” has developed a project by means of which tourist sites and attractions have been checked in order to create the “Guitur. An Accessible guide to Puerto de Santa María”, available on their website www.elpuertoaccesible.es....

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ALMERIA. ACCESSIBLE BEACHES.

FAAM has edited the “Guía de Accesibilidad de las Playas de la provincia de Almería 2008” in which reliable information on accessible facilities in 25 beaches along Almerian coast is provided....

 

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 GUEST WRITER
   AIR TRAVEL: NEW RIGHTS, NEW OPPORTUNITIES!
   Ann Frye
   Chair. ECAC
   European Civil Aviation Conference
   Subgroup on Passengers with Reduced Mobility

Airports are required to provide the services that a disabled passenger needs from arrival at the airport (at one of a number of “designated” points) to the aircraft seat and vice versa. The airport also has to provide assistance to enable a disabled passenger to move through all stages of the airport procedures including check-in, security checks and accessing duty free and restaurant outlets....
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NEWS IN BRIEF

" 5th ACCESSIBILITY NATIONAL WORKSHOP.HAVANA.CUBA."

" VIGO: KIOSK WITH ADAPTED TOILET. "