Accessible heritage cities

被引:2
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作者
Doan, Tin [1 ,2 ]
Nguyen, Hai [3 ]
机构
[1] Duy Tan Univ, Hospitality & Tourism Inst, Da Nang, Vietnam
[2] Univ Greenwich, Greenwich Business Sch, Greenwich, England
[3] Univ Greenwich, Sch Mkt & Management, Greenwich, England
关键词
Accessibility; Assistive technologies; Heritage; Disability; TOURISM; COMPETITIVENESS; DISABILITY; WORLD;
D O I
10.1108/IJTC-12-2022-0269
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
Purpose - This viewpoint note aims to discuss the challenges and the suggestions of using assistive technologies to improve the accessibility for travellers with disabilities and their companions at heritage cities. Design/methodology/approach - The viewpoint note used the narrative approach which conceptualised accessible tourism, challenges and solutions of using assistive technologies for improving the heritage cities visit experience of travellers with disabilities. Findings - The viewpoint note discussed three challenges (physical, informational and attitudinal) and three approaches of accessible platform, navigation system, and accessible and interactive heritage interpretation solutions for accessible heritage cities.Originality/value - The viewpoint note presents the expert opinion of authors who investigated the accessibility issue in heritage cities. The first author of this note is a person with disabilities who has been living and studying about experience of travellers with disabilities at many heritage cities. The other author is an expert in heritage tourism.
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页码:552 / 558
页数:7
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