Tips for Travelers with Disabilities


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This is the fifth in a series that will review the Rolling Rains Travel & Disability Links collection at Suite 101. This piece examines the " Tips for Travelers with Disabilities " category of links here in the Travel & Disability section.

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Sites providing advice on various topics for travelers with disabilities:

A Comprehensive Travel With Oxygen Site

Start here if O2 is your travel companion and you may not need to look anywhere else! This is a comprehensive site with information broken down into travel by air, cruise, and land. Their "Airline Comparison Chart" alone is a service worth six stars.

Accessible Journeys Travel Tips Page

Start your search here. Accessible Journeys has 18 years experience working with travelers and travel agents developing the field of travel with disabilities.

Adapted Self Defense

Advice on self defense and reference to The National Handicapable Martial Arts Association.

Association for Safe International Road Travel

Not a site specifically focused on travel with a disability but still offering a unique resource on driving outside your own country -- tips on safety, vehicle rental, etc.

Traveling with Oxygen

Oxygen is one of those things you take for granted - until you have breathing problems. Explore this site for several other useful articles. This one deals with an under-publicized issue for some travelers with disabilities and does so with attention to air, train, bus and cruise travel in the U.S.A.

US Federal Travel Warnings Portal

Up-to-date travel warnings for worldwide destinations.

Accessible Travel Resources: BBC

Some basic tips and suggested destinations for travelers with disabilities

Astrology Travel Map

So, I went there and it revealed the secret to my future success. It seems that the one place in the world I am most likely to "be discovered" & gain fame lies 500 miles off the tip of Baja Mexico! Want to go on a Baja cruise with me?

Disability and Travel Forum

A bulletin board for posting questions about disability and travel at FlyerTalk

HolidayTruths: Disability and Travel Bulletin board

A bulletin board in the UK on disability and travel

Insuring a Good Vacation

This article, from a site dedicated to promoting the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), looks particularly at travel insurance.

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