Barrier-Free Travel: A Nuts and Bolts Guide for Wheelers and Slow WalkersNow 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. Barrier-Free Travel gives read... |
Contents
On a Wing and a Prayer | 39 |
Other Air Travel Issues | 64 |
Getting Around on the Ground | 85 |
We Will Ride | 111 |
Finding the Right Room | 145 |
Taking the Kids | 170 |
Sailing Away | 185 |
All Ashore | 219 |
When Things Go Wrong | 237 |
Beyond the U S A | 259 |
The Travel Agent | 285 |
Point Click and Pack | 307 |
Budget Travel | 338 |
Resources | 353 |
Back Cover Material | 371 |
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