A non-profit organization dedicated to facilitating greater access to travel and recreational opportunities in Northern California for people with physical disabilities. ANC provides both informational and educational services to consumers and businesses. Web site
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This access guide to planning a trip to San Francisco was produced by Access Northern California and is distributed by the San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau. To receive a free copy of the latest issue contact them at (415) 391-2000 or visit their website. Web site
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Information on this area of California, travel tips, weather and access guide. Web site
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Providing worldwide access information for mature travelers and travelers with a disability. Web site
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This second edition features an extended cruise chapter, updated resources and a new kids travel chapter; along with detailed information about the logistics of planning accessible travel by plane, train, bus and ship. Web site
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Information on worldwide accessible travel planning. Web site
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Accessible travel information. A comprehensive listing of accessible travel specialists and information on businesses from around the world that specialize in disability travel. Web site
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Australian based site offering a wide range of information, resources, services and products of interest to people with disability, their families and caregivers, health professionals and service providers. Reports and archival material on travel. Web site
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A consumer oriented magazine about accessible travel. The primary focus is travel for people with mobility disabilities; everybody from wheelchair-users to slow walkers. Lots of access information, resources, news and travel tips. Available in print and online. Web site
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A project in the Chilterns to make accessible the circular pub strolls through the countryside. The walks were adapted to be more accessible at the request of local residents as elderly community members and families with young children were anxious to enjoy their area.
Contact Buckinghamshire County Council at 01296 387679 for more information about this project.
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"Miles without Stiles" accessible walks in England can be downloaded here.
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An organization who want to "open(s) the beauty and challenge of outdoor adventures to people with special needs". Every year over 2,000 people of all abilities raft whitewater rivers, ski across alpine meadows, sea kayak the waters of the Golden Gate and sleep beneath the open sky. ETC trips enable participants to access the wilderness, gain environmental awareness, and share the adventure. Groups and individuals of all abilities are welcome to participate in the sea kayaking, rafting and cross-country skiing programs.
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Travel tips, travel industry news, travel resources. Web site
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Accessible travel for wheelchair users and persons with impaired mobility.
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Information for persons with disabilities traveling by Greyhound bus. Web site
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A non-profit organization dedicated to making air travel more
accessible, convenient, and comfortable for persons using wheelchairs,
persons with disabilities, and their travel companions. MAT is an air
taxi service made up of specialized aircraft modified for accommodating
passengers with wheelchairs (manual or powered). Web site
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Located in North Devon, UK. the theme park has a newly built maze which has been designed to be accessible. Web site
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Britain’s biggest walking charity. A number of groups offer a programme of walks for blind or visually impaired people. For more information on the Ramblers’ Association visit www.ramblers.org.uk or call 020 7339 8500
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Access Northern California conducts workshops for businesses and organizations about accessibility and how to effectively accommodate people with disabilities. Web site
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