This indispensable resource contains detailed information about the logistics of planning accessible travel by plane, train, bus and ship. Also included are important details about air travel with a wheelchair, traveling with oxygen, accessible ground transportation, choosing a travel agent, on-line booking, accessible recreation and budget travel. A comprehensive chapter devoted to self-advocacy, consumer-rights and what to do when things go wrong is also included.
Now in its third edition, Barrier-Free Travel is essential reading for every traveler with mobility limitations. With over 100 new photographs and updated travel rules and regulations, effecting access outside of the US, this book contains essential, thoughtful, and reliable information- not just common-sense tips.
Professional Reviews
Midwest Book Review
No other book delves into the needs of mobility impaired travelers, from special oxygen requirements to challenges in hotel rooms. An essential reference.
Palaestra Magazine
An important resource filled with facts about worldwide contacts, travel tips and updated information about accessible travel options.
Inside MS
The depth of research and painstakingly careful documentation in this book are particularly useful.
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