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Altitude with a “Can Do” Attitude
Challenge was born of a dream to inspire and motivate physically and mentally challenged children and youth through aviation. Founded by disabled aviator Rick Amber, has a history of bringing Fly Days -- airborne experiences where youth with disabilites acually pilot a small aircraft -- to communities throughout the U.S.
inclusive travel • rolling rains report • accessible travel • turismo para todos • turismo accesible

Summer Travel Agenda 2005: Include America
Tourists come to America to experience its culture - and a firsthand experience of Universal Design and the impact of the Americans with Disability Act can sometimes be the highpoint of the visit.
santa cruz • inclusive travel • accessible travel

Using Web 2.0 for the Benefit of Universal Design and Inclusive Travel
Web 2.0 is a term coined by Tim O'Reilly and colleagues to describe the evolution of the web. The question for the Suite 101 Travel & Disability section is, "What can Web 2.0 offer to facilitate inclusive travel and tourism?" The Inclusive Travel & Tourism Community at Common Times seems a good place to find out.
inclusive-travel-&-tourism • inclusive • travel • tourism • web 2.0

Defining the Market of Travelers With Disabilities
Applying best practices to travel and hositality using the United Nation's definition of disability with notes from the field of Universal Design.
wheelchair travel • discrimination against persons with disabilities: • turismus fur alles • turismo para todos • travel for all

Sites by Travelers with Disabilities: Links at Suite101.com
This is the first in a series that will review the Rolling Rains Travel & Disability Links collection at Suite 101. This piece examines the category "Web Sites by Travelers with Disabilities."
wheelchair travel • travelogue • inclusive travel • barrier free travel • tourism for all

Ski Resorts in Summer
No snow but plenty of fun awaits frugal families who take advantage of all-inclusive travel packages in the summer at ski resorts in the U.S. and Canada.
ski resorts in summer • frugal families • cheap vacation deals • breckenridge resort • killington resort

Waking Up to a Changed Travel Market
Notes to the Travel & Hospitality Industry on reaching the traveling public with appropriate products.
wheelchair travel • turismus fur alles • turismo para todos • travel for all • accessible vacations

Wheeling Through the Monterey Bay Aquarium
Monterey Bay in Northern California is an enchanting mixure of natural beauty and cultural richness all in a comfortable climate. One of its major attractions - the Monterey Bay Aquarium - is very easy to enjoy from a wheelchair.
monterey bay • wheelchair holiday • disabled travel • accessible travel • adaptive travel

Find Information on Travel and Disability at Suite101.com
An overview of the many resources on travel, disability and traveling with a disability that are available at Suite 101.
travel • inclusive travel • wheelchair • disability • vacation

How to Choose the Right Travel Health Insurance
Travel health insurance provides peace of mind for those going on vacation or a business trip far from home. But there are numerous options to choose from.
travel health insurance • international plan • international travel • foreign travel • international medical coverage

It's Toys for Travelers Time Again!
Each Fall the Travel & Disability section looks at gear and gadgets that make travel a lot easier for people with disabilities.
engadget blog • engadget • quadwheel • atlantic luggage • rolling rains

Resources on Destination Accessibility - E to Z
A continuation of the series reviewing the Travel & Disability section list of links. This piece covers the second half of the the category "Resources on Destination Accessibility."
accessible france • accessible portugal • accessible africa • accessible south america • accessible euope

Rights of Travelers with Disabilities
Review the rights of travelers with disabilities using this list of online resources from various countries.
five • blind travel • oxygen travel • travel • disability travel

Sports and Leisure Activity Link List
Ever felt left out of sports and leisure activities at home or on holiday? Getting involved in these sports -- individual or team -- and leisure activities might add some extra adventure to your next trip.
adaptive sports • diabled sports • murderball • wheeelchair rugby • aapted skiing

Tips for Travelers with Disabilities
This review of the resources in the Travel & Disability Link section looks at "Tips for Travelers with Disabilities."
travel with oxygen • oxygen travel • wheelchair travel • medical travel • senior travel

Travel Companions Link List
Resources in the Travel & Disability Link List to help you locate service animals, animal companions and human aides.
service animals • animal companions • travel aides • travel companions • travel with animals

Travel Health Insurance
Before going on vacation, especially overseas, travelers should find out whether their health insurance will cover all their emergency needs.
travel health insurance • travel insurance policy • travel medical policy • international travel plan • international medical coverage

Universal Access in Travel Symposium: An Interview with Tom Zoeller
An interview one of the organizers of the “Universal Access in Travel: Symposium and Exposition”, Tom Zoeller, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs for the American Association of Airport Executives. The event will be held December 12-14, 2005 at the Marriott Baltimore Waterfront Hotel.
accessible travel • inclusive travel • wheelchair-friendly travel • multi-sensory travel • barrier-free travel

Inclusive Tourism: Some Definitions
Inclusive Tourism draws from Universal Design and Visitability to assure participation of the broadest range of travelers.
inclusion • ada • disability rights • travel for all • accessible travel

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai: A Fair Sheikh for Travelers with Disabilities
Conferences on Inclusive Tourism are increasing around the world but Dubai is taking the lead in Inclusive Development Development by inviting 3 million travelers with disabilities to judge their ambitious goals.
islam and disability • scott rains • religion and disability • sheikh mohammed • united arab republic

Taipei Plan of Action for Accessible Tourism
International Accessible Tourism Conference, held at Taipei from 5 to 6 May 2005, produced an action plan that promises continued, coordinated development of barrier-free tourism infrastructure in the region.
barrier-free • senior travel • wheelchair travel • turismo acessivel • pessoa com deficiencias

The First International Conference on Accessible Tourism - Taipei, Taiwan
Eden Social Welfare Foundation will host the first international conference dedicated entirely to travel and disability. To be help May 4 - 8, 2005 in Taipei, Taiwan, the conference will simultaneously launch the Asia Pacific Accessible Travel League (APTL). Comments posted in the Discussion following this article will be used by conference organizers.
pessoa com deficiencias • travel • scott paul rains • bloglinker.com • turismo para todos

The Six Knows of Preparing to Travel
Six areas to look at before traveling with a disability.
travel • handicap • handicapped • disabled • crippled

The Vexel Quovis Has Landed
The Vexel Quovis is a unique vehicle that is designed to be driven from a wheelchair.
accessible van • hand controls • adapted vehicles • wheelchair car • vexel

Ski Companions Fly Free on Delta
A ski vacation to major North American ski resorts have become more affordable with Delta Airlines' Companion Flies Free promotion.
skiing and snowboarding • ski and snowboard vacations • delta airlines • delta vacations • fly free deals

All Inclusive Vacations
The choice of whether to plan an all-inclusive vacation or to buy airline, hotel, entertainment and dining separately is especially important in an uncertain economy.
all inclusive vacations • resorts cruises • package tours • all-inclusive vacation • package lodging dining drinks entertainment flight

Hotel Dunas Canteras: Inclusive Destination Development Nests in the Canary Islands
Inclusive travel begets inclusive destinations -- or is it the reverse? A critical mass of savvy travelers and accessible destinations makes it possible to undertake region-wide planning for full inclusion. Hotel Dunas Canteras is poised to ignite that transmutation in the Canary Islands.
turismo para todos • grupo dunas • hotel dunas canteras • ángel luis tadeo • cristóbal del rosario

Age 50 Plus Free Guide to Deals on Everything
A new Web guide to age-related deals gives frugal shoppers hundreds of ways to get cheaper prices on hotels, car rentals, food, clothing, movies, dining and medicine.
50 plus hot deals guide • best travel deals • top car rental deals • grocery discounts • fitness deals

Getting the Design Right - Inclusive Destination Development
A slow transformation is taking place in the travel and hospitality industry. Concepts like "Universal Design," Visitability," and "Inclusive Destination Development" are part of the new vocabulary of a tourism exhibiting the "Curb Cut Effect."
jordan • king abdullah • inclusive destination development • sustainable tourism • tourism ethics

A New Tool for Travel Professionals: The 2005 Open Doors Organization Market Study of US Travelers With Disabilities
Harris Interactive conducted a survey, both online and by telephone, between February 8- 25, 2005 on the travel behavior of US adults with disabilities for the Open Doors Organization. Results have been released from this follow-up to a similar a study done in 2002.
open doors organization • disability market study • travel market study • handicapped market study • handicapped travel market study

Multi-Sensory Travel Specialists – Outta Sight Travel
Jackie Hull, pioneer of a multi-sensory approach to travel and founder of Outta Sight Travel, passes on her advice for blind travelers.
travel for all • blind travel • accessible travel • multi-sensory tourism • santa cruz

January Highlights: Commemorative Stamps, Sales, Tate London
It's Sales time in London! The annual stampede is on for bargains at big stores like Harrods and Selfridges, fashion shops of Bond Street. Travelsleuth looks at Royal Britain in January, the London International Boat Show at Earls Court, the controversial Turner Prize Exhibition at Tate London and a new set of Royal Mail commemorative stamps . <B>Updated 9 January.</B>
queen elizabeth • royal • buckingham • palace • rudyard

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