****************************************************************************** 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. ******************************************************************************** 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. ******************************************************************************** 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 ******************************************************************************** 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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