www.godominicanrepublic.com adds Accessibility widget

February 2021.Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism has added a new accessibility feature to its website www.godominicanrepublic.com as it strives to ensure that its services are accessible to people with disabilities. Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism has invested in a significant number of resources to help ensure that its website is made easier to use and more accessible for people with disabilities, with the strong belief that website accessibility efforts assist all users and that every person has the right to live with dignity, equality, comfort, and independence.

The accessibility widget is available in the many languages of the website and allows users with visual, cognitive, mobility and dyslexia disabilities to make use of the website with intuitive tools that each user can control, without affecting the experience for others.

This includes:

• Reading texts
• Keyboard navigation
• Modifying the size
• Spacing and typography of text characters
• Modifying the contrast
• Increasing the cursor size
• Indication of links and content structure
• Built-in dictionary that allows users with cognitive disabilities to find definitions of terms without having to leave the site

The www.godominicanrepublic.com accessibility menu can be enabled by clicking the accessibility menu icon that appears on the corner of the page.