PECULIARITIES AND PERSPECTIVES OF DEVELOPING BARRIER-FREE TOURISM IN RUSSIA

Ekaterina Valerievna AGAMIROVA; Elizaveta Valerievna AGAMIROVA; Tatiana Alekseevna ADASHOVA; Natalia Viktorovna KOSAREVA; Elena Evgenievna KONOVALOVA

Ekaterina Valerievna AGAMIROVA Russian State University of Tourism and Service Institute of Tourism and Hospitality
Elizaveta Valerievna AGAMIROVA Russian State University of Tourism and Service Institute of Tourism and Hospitality
Tatiana Alekseevna ADASHOVA Russian State University of Tourism and Service Institute of Tourism and Hospitality
Natalia Viktorovna KOSAREVA Russian State University of Tourism and Service Institute of Tourism and Hospitality
Elena Evgenievna KONOVALOVA Russian State University of Tourism and Service Institute of Tourism and Hospitality

Abstract

The article is devoted to the problem of inclusive tourism in Russia that is urgent in the contemporary world. The article considers issues related to the peculiarities of organizing the infrastructure of barrier-free tourism. Special attention is paid to the creation and exploitation of the environment that is accessible for the disabled in the city of Sochi. The authors of the article describe the Sochi Olympic facilities and possibility of their further use in the organization of sports and event tourism.

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PECULIARITIES AND PERSPECTIVES OF DEVELOPING BARRIER-FREE TOURISM IN RUSSIA

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