New system to allow passengers to travel on plane in their own wheelchair
A further step towards the accessibility of tourism has just been taken thanks to a group of activists and designers who have developed a system that can allow passengers to get on board with their wheelchair, without affecting the aircraft’s seating configuration
Accessible Tourism: In Defense of Universal Right to Travel and a Great Economic Opportunity for Sector
The president of the Ibero-American Accessible Tourism Network, Diego Javier González Velasco, spoke with TTC about the development of this modality
TTC Special: Climate Change is a Crucial Issue for Global Tourism
Climate Change. Pixabay. By Frank Martin The Covid-19 pandemic is receding, but for the world and the tourism industry another dangerous and [...]
Point of View: Grenada Underwater Sculpture Park completes renovations
The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) has announced the completion of the renovation project for the Grenada Underwater Sculpture Park, located off the West Coast of Grenada in the Molinere Beauséjour Marine Protected Area
Barbados has scrapped the second COVID-19 PCR test among fully vaccinated travellers, effective immediately
The destination announced that as of Oct. 24, 2021, fully vaccinated travellers with a valid negative COVID-19 PCR test result will no longer be required to take a second PCR test on arrival in Barbados, or observe a quarantine period
Costa Rica Is Designated the Best Tourist Destination Of 2021 in Mexico and Central America
Costa Rica was designated, days ago, as the best tourist destination in Mexico and Central America. An airport, a destination management company and the Costa Rican Tourism Institute were also highlighted as the best in the area
It’s official: Varadero all set for winter season
Three new attractions are being prepared to start their investment: the Estrella lookout point —which will be located between the Boulevard and Josone Park, facing the Sur Thruway; El Quijote Park, with different attractions for all ages; and the Río Canímar Theme Park, a work that will be developed in the medium and long term, currently in the conceptual phase
Cuban Tourism Bets on Science, Technology and Innovation for Its Development
The application of science, technology and innovation can provide solutions in the management of tourism services in the post-pandemic context, and with a view to meeting the Sustainable Development Goals of the 2030 Agenda
Rafa Hernández: The return of events will be marked by experiences
In an exclusive interview with TTC, Rafa Hernández, Chairman World Meetings Forum, presented the paths that will mark the new scenario for congresses, conventions, exhibitions, corporate events and incentive programs
Point of View: Large cruisers Worries Over Delta Variant
©Walter Adams/123RF.COM Royal Caribbean Group that back to business last June required from its guest to be vaccinated and they must present [...]
