ACCESS-ABLE Newsletter

Issue : 05-Jan-1998

Last Update: Monday, 29-May-2006 06:13:15 PDT


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                              NEW TO THE SITE

This months "Featured Tour" page is about the Big Apple, New York.  It gives
you some great resources for planning a trip as well as information on
accessible accommodations even an accessible YMCA right in Manhattan.  Also
how to get around and some access information on historical sights.

On this months "What's News" page you will find Travel Tips on how to save
money on purchases when traveling abroad.  Your also find information on a
Disney Adventure including passage on the new accessible Disney cruise ship.
For our deaf or hearing impaired user there's information on a new Internet
provider with services tailored to your needs.

Also read about a great organization called the Very Special Arts.

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                              BULLETIN BOARD

Our new bulletin board has been up and running for about a month now but
unfortunately we have had very few people using it.  From our email we
thought it was something that would be useful.  We would appreciate your input.

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                                  LINKS

WILDERNESS INQUIRY:  The non-profit organization that provides high quality
outdoor adventures for people of all ages and abilities now  also offers an
"Accessibility Guide to Minnesota Parks" on their site.
http://www.wildernessinquiry.org

Accessible Tokyo - This on-line guide provides access information about
hotels, shopping, museum, transportation and other useful information.
http://www.ibm.co.jp/japantravel/

NATIONAL OXYGEN TRAVEL SERVICE - NO2TS can make arrangements for traveling
patients who are dependent on medical oxygen or any type of medical
equipment. They have the capability to do this worldwide.
http://dbserver.access-able.com/access-able/details.cfm?id=2424

INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTERS - This is a lists of centers throughout the US
plus some in Canada and the countries of Western Europe. Although most of
them are not involved in tourism can be good resources such things as
transportation and resources in their communities
http://www.rahul.net/designlinc/centers.htm

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Due to the holidays and the fact that we will be away for a week attending
the Second World Congress on Disabled Travel we do not have the usual volume
of new information.  Will try to make up for it next month.

Regards,
Carol Randall
Access-Able Travel Source
http://www.access-able.com


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