It is a great opportunity and one that I hope I can do well and be proud of the achievements. I have listed the schedule below for those interested in keeping up with this trip and project.
The schedule is as follows:
USA
12-14 April, San Jose California - Scott Rains Editor of Rolling Rains Report.
A leading social Networker and Knowledge broker of accessible tourism and universal design
15 - 17 April, New York City - SATH - Society of Accessible Travel and HospitalityFounded in 1976 whose mission is to raise awareness of the needs of travellers with disability, remove physical and attitudinal barriers to free access and expand travel opportunities in the US and abroad.
29 - 21 April, College Station Texas USA - Texas A & M University
Department of Recreation, PArks and Tourism Sciences
Canada
17 - 29 April, Monteal Quebec - Keroul - A Quebec basedorganisation whose mission is to make tourism and culture accessible to persons with limited physical ability
Belgium
4 - 6 May, brussels - ENAT ( European Nations Accessible Tourism) Invitation to attend Annual General Meeting
UK
7 - 9 May, London - RADAR - A visit to the biggest Directory of Acccesisble accommodation and travel and major activist organisation for people with disability in the UK.
11- 13 May, Poole, Dorset -
Bournemouth University - School of Tourism Services management
17 - 19 May, Cambridge - Cambridge University, Engineering Design Centre
The Engineering Design Centre undertakes research to create knowledge, understanding, methods and tolls which will contribute to improving the design process.
The Czech Republic
20 -23 May, Prague - The ATHENA Project - Accessible Tourism - Humans, Education, New Approaches
Sweden27 - 29 May, Falsterbo, near Malmo
Attendance at a small conference of Coordinators of ENAT projects from across Europe
China
1 - 4 June, Hong Kong
Attendance at TRANSED Conference - Internation Conference on Accessible transport.
