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Cruise ship ceilings offer perfect backdrops for painted skies

Going international | Tourism and Cultural Heritage
7 February 2012
A three-person company based in Carinthia, Austria, has developed an ecological process for painting starry skies onto ceilings. Using night glowing colours and no phosphorus, the Starseed painting of the Milky Way and the Big Dipper are Top Impex's hot new product aimed at the hotel industry, and private and old people's homes.

Ticket to ride for tourism web developer

Going international | Tourism and Cultural Heritage
2 December 2011
For more than 20 years, Italian SME Editel has been developing websites and applications for corporate clients in the northern Trentino region. Working with an Armenian partner it found through the Enterprise Europe Network, the micro-company is taking its business to the next level.

Trip of a lifetime

Going international | Tourism and Cultural Heritage
13 October 2010
Many of the world's 650 million people with disabilities are travellers with special needs. For them, simple tasks can be challenging, from checking in luggage to getting on and off planes. For more than 10 years, boutique German travel agency Weitsprung GmbH has organised guided tours around the world for individuals with reduced mobility – from those in wheelchairs to blind people accompanied by their guide dogs.