Travel links
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The links are group together under 4 topics:
Tourism
Quebec
- Association des camps du Québec - Accredited camps in Quebec
- Association québécoise de voile adaptée - accessible sailing for people with disabilities, training in order to attend the Mobility Cup.
- Associations touristiques régionales du Québec
- Aventure Écotourisme Québec
- L'accompagnateur.org - A site to help parents of disabled children
- Société des établissements de plein air du Québec (SEPAQ) - National parks, wildlife reserves and tourist resorts
- Tourisme Québec - Québec government official tourist site
Outside of Quebec
International
- Access-Able Travel Source
- Accessible Travel and Leisure
- Cruise Line International Association
- Disabled Access Holidays - Retails Agents which offer holidays that have accessible accomodation for disabled travellers
- Disabled-traveler
- Disabled Travel in Europe - Can I travel though handicapped ? (mainly France and Italy)
- Eco-Adventure International
- Flying with Disability
- Global Access News - a place where disabled travelers can share their experiences
- Globe Trotter Club - Specialist for disabled lifestyle vacation
- Handicap Accessible Vacation Rentals - Vacation Rental Properties Worldwide
- HSA International - Recreational diving for people with disabilities.
- Jubilee Sailing Trust -Adventure sailing holidays for able-bodied and disabled people, including wheelchair users, on two specially designed tall ships the LORD NELSON and TENACIOUS.
- Le Guide accessible - French only
- Matching Houses - house exchange for people with disabilities : swapping houses with other people who have the same accessibility needs.
- The Disabled Birders Association - Relatively young organisation seeking to improve access for people with disabilities to reserves, facilities and services for birding. Offers tours each year in different countries.
- Wheelchair accessible holiday homes - Accessible holiday home for wheelchair users and disabled in France, Thailand, Netherlands and Hungary
- Wheelchair Travel - Wheelchair tour to Thailand.
- WhenWeTravel - Travel web site to search for hotel accommodations around the world
Africa
- Epic Enabled - A company specialized in adventure trips for groups. The site offers trips for persons with limited physical ability, allowing them to experience safari adventures in the safest of conditions, with just a zest of calculated risk.
- Endeavour Safaris - Disabled / handicapped adventure travel - handicap tours, wheelchair accessable safari holidays in South Africa.
Australia & New Zealand
- www.accomobility.co.nz - Your guide to accessible accomodation in Australia & New Zealand
Belgium
- Brussels for all
- Handiplus.com - French only
- Gamah - French only
- Tourisme accessible en Flandres - Flemish only
Canada
- Access Guide Canada - give the most accurate listings on accessible resources possible.
- Access to Travel - Information on accessible transportation and travel across Canada.
- Canadian Tourism Commission
- Handicaps.ca - provides practical information for disabled people, providers of services, professionals, parents and friends.
- Niagara Falls
- Ontario Wheelchair
- Parks Canada
- United Ostomy of Canada - Canadian organization of ostomate persons whose site offers such things as advice to ostomate people who wish to travel.
- Wilderness Discovery Family Resort - Located on beautiful Lake Shebandowan in the heart of North-western Ontario, this resort offers barrier free (handicapped accessible).
Ecuador
Egypt
- Egypt for all - Agency offering adapted packages for persons with limited physical ability. You can visit the Pyramids, the temples of Luxor, the Valley of the Kings and (if you’re really adventurous) even fly over the Sahara desert in an ultra-light plane or go scuba diving in the Red Sea!
France
- Access Tourisme Service - Travel Agency
- Air France Programme S.A.P.H.I.R. - Information and reservations service for disabled passengers - French only
- Association des paralysés de France - French only
- Association Handimat - French only
- Centre Nautique de Moulin Mer - welcomes all kind of groups : school groups, sports, leisure or cultural associations and all kinds of groups of handicapped people. - French only
- Destination Voile - With Delta 7, the first accessible catamaran, handicapped people can be independent sailers. - French only
- ELSA - French only
- Handi Cap Evasion - non profit organization for disabled and abled people sharing mountain hiking activity with the help of « la Joëlette » which is a « all-terrain » wheelchair. - French only
- Handivoile et le Cercle de Voile Sevrier - ccessible sailing for physical or mental handicapped people. - French only
- International Dialysis Organisation IDO - French Association whose objective is to encourage the mobility of persons in dialysis and to organize their professional and tourist travels throughout the world. You will find an international guide to dialysis centres, a travel agency, a list of sites of organizations dedicated to kidney diseases and to dialysis.
- Jaccede.com - promotes a better access for disabled and people with limited mobility ; infomation on accessibility in France and abroad. - French only
- Loire-Atlantique - Hôtel de Pen-Bron - French only
- Loisir Provence Méditerranée - French only
- Maison de la France - Official Tourist Office website for France.
- Paris Dysneyland - Information on the site and accessible services for disabled visitors of Disneyland Resort Paris. - French only
- Routard - French only
- Troc Maison - Swap your home with a person with similar needs in France. - French only
- Ulysse: Transportation and Accompanying of Handicapped and Individuals with Reduced Mobility
- Union nationale des associations de tourisme et de plein air - French only
- www.futuroscope.com/eng/facilities-disabled-visitors-handicap.php Futuroscope and Hôtel Futuroscope were awarded the national Tourism & Handicap label of distinction in 2004 for their attentions to the physically and mentally disabled and the hearing impaired persons.
- www.tourisme-handicaps.org
- www.voyage-handicap.fr/index_1.php - French only
- Yanous - French on-line magazine for disabled persons; it features a very well documented section on tourism: advice, travel lore, and many useful links.
Ireland
- accessibleireland.com - wheelchair and disabled facilities throughout Ireland
Maroc
- www.handioasis.com - French only
Netherlands
- de Palatijn - Fully accessible four-star-hotel
Portugal
South America
Sweden
Switzerland
- Swiss Federation of the Blind and Visually Impaired
- Hotel Solsana - Gstaad hotel adapted for blind and visually impaired persons.
Thailand
United Kingdom
- Ableize - A UK and Ireland resource of disability mobility and special needs advice, support and information
- Art Through Touch - This English organization, whose mission it is to help the visually impaired gain access to the visual art world, serves its clientele by organizing encounters with people working in the visual arts milieu, creative workshops, as well as visits to museums and art galleries.
- Tourism for All UK
- www.visitbritain.ca - Travel in Britain for people with physical & sensory needs
United States
- Able to Travel - provides knowledgeable travel agents that have dealt with all types of issues that a traveler using a wheelchair or who has limited mobility.
- Accessible Journeys Inc. - Tours, trips planning services and travel information for people with disabilities
- Accessible Miami - Resources for Accessible Travel
- Access Tours - a non-profit organization providing package vacation tours in the American West, including National Parks and other special areas, for people with physical disabilities, especially slow walkers and scooter or wheelchair users.
- Alternative Leisure Company - New England based organization providing recreation and travel for seniors and people with disabilities.
- Californie - A Wheelchair Rider's Guide
- Cape Cod Disability Access Directory
- Colorado Discover Ability - Adaptive Outdoor Recreation in Colorado and Utah - Adaptive Ski and Snowboarding
- Connie George Travel Associates - specializes in resort package, tour and cruise vacation planning for wheelchair users, slow walkers, deaf and non-disabled travelers.
- Creative Access - the goal of this international non-profit organization is empowering people with disabilities around the world to achieve their human rights through international exchange and international development.
- DisabilityGuide.org - Washington, DC, MD, & VA's Online Disability Information Resource.
- Disability Travel and Recreation Resources
- Easy Access Travel - Specializes in cruise vacations and packaged land tours for persons with physical disabilities.
- Flying Wheels Travel - Travel agency specializing in travel for persons with disabilities
- Guides for persons with disabilities - Detailed travel access information for persons with disabilities
- Handicapped-accessible Tours - Tours that are designed with handicapped travelers needs in mind
- Independent Living Institute - Swapping homes with other persons with similar needs, in other parts of the world, is a low-cost and practical alternative.
- Independent Living USA - Resource for individuals with disabilities, their families, providers of services, Independent Living centers, and professionals.
- Lucky Mindy Adventures - Specialized in disability travel. Mindy has many favorite destinations, and adds a few new ones each year.
- Mobility International USA - The goal of this international non-profit organization is empowering people with disabilities around the world to achieve their human rights through international exchange and international development.
- Nautilus Tours & Cruises Ltd. - specializes in travel arrangements for persons with physical disabilities, their families and friends.
- New York - Big Apple Greeter - An original way of discovering the hidden side of this great city. This non-profit organization’s mission is to offer an enriching experience of New York by linking visitors with volunteers. The guided tours are free and offered to persons travelling alone, to groups of 2 to 6 friends or to members of the same family. Totally unlike the traditional tourist fare.
- New Mexico Governor's Commission on Disability
- Search Beyond Adventures - provides all-inclusive escorted vacations for travelers with disabilities and special needs, ages 17 and up.
- Society for Accessible Travel & Hospitality - educational nonprofit membership organization whose mission is to raise awareness of the needs of all travelers with disabilities and expand travel opportunities in the United States and abroad
- The Guided Tour -was the first professionally supervised travel and vacation program in the United States for persons with developmental and physical challenges.
- The World on Wheels - The site is mainly composed of first-person trip reports that concentrate on a particular destination's accessibility as well as it's attractions.
- Travel Aides International - to assist, and travel with, as Medical Companions for the handicapped, disabled, and seniors.
- Travelin’ Talk - Global network of persons with disabilities (and non-disabled) who share knowledge about their hometowns, or help other members while visiting or passing through in case of an emergency
- USA Sailing - USA Sailing welcomes sailors with disabilities. Learn about the world of disabled sailing through stories and links on this page.
- USA Techguide - links on travel and services for disabled people
- USA Tourist - Resources for travelers with disabilities in USA
- Vacations to go - most complete and up-to-date information available about the special needs facilities, amenities and services provided by more than 90 of the world's best cruise ships.
- Virginia Travel Guide for Persons with Disabilities
- World on WheelZ - Specializing in Accessible Travel Arrangements for Wheelchair Users, Slow Walkers, and Seniors with Special Needs
- www.sfrta.fl.gov : South Florida Regional Transportation Authority
Transport
- Air Canada - Section on services for people with special needs.
- Air Transat - Section on services for people with special needs.
- APAQ: Association des propriétaires d'autobus du Québec - Information on the Quebec Intercity Bus Transport Accompaniment Card.
- Canadian Transportation Agency - code of practices, complaints or others.
- Location Jean Légaré
- Paratransit - French only
- STM: Société de transport de Montréal - STM's Paratransit Service
- Transport Canada
- Transports du Québec
- VIA Rail - Section on special needs.
Culture
- Culture Montréal - An independent non-profit organization open to all who are interested in promoting all forms of culture as an essential element in the development of Montreal.
- Quebec Religious Heritage Foundation - The Foundation’s mission is to help representatives of religious communities and traditions as well as owners of heritage buildings, furniture, and works of art to ensure their conservation through proper restoration and maintenance.
- Journées de la culture - Grass-roots movement aimed at allowing all citizens to appropriate their cultural heritage.
- Ministère de la Culture et des Communications - French only
Associations
- Association des malentendants québécois - French only
- Association des paraplégiques du Québec - French only
- Centre de réadaptation Lucie-Bruneau - French only
- Centre québécois de la déficience auditive (CQDA) - French only
- Confédération des organismes de personnes handicapées du Québec - French only
- Institut Nazareth et Louis-Braille - French only
- RAAQ - French only
- Réseau québécois pour le loisir des personnes handicapées - French only
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