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Adventure Travel Resource List

Adventure Travel Resources

If your heart is set on having an accessible adventure in 2008, check out some great Western adventures in the article Go West! And satisfy your inner adventurer in Quest January-February 2008.

If you’re still shopping around, you may have luck searching with the organizations listed below.

Remember to ask questions about accessible features before making a decision — be specific!

ACCOMMODATIONS

Scimitar-at-Safari-West

DudeRanches.com
(281) 259-2985
www.duderanches.com

EveryDudeRanch.com
www.everyduderanch.com

Guest Ranches of North America
(214) 912-1100 or (214) 893-8767
www.guestranches.com

RanchWeb.com
(707) 939-3801
www.ranchweb.com

Timeshare Adventures
(800) 581-7330
www.timeshareadventures.com

Timeshare Lifestyle
(800) 616-1966
www.timesharelifestyle.com

TimeshareRentals.com
www.timesharerentals.com

Timetoshare
(760) 470-2614
www.timetoshare.com

LXR Luxury Resorts & Hotels
(561) 447-5300
www.luxuryresorts.com

Kathy on Horse

Resorts OnLine
(212) 744-6586
www.resortsonline.com

ResortsandLodges.com
www.resortsandlodges.com

ExchangeHomes.Com
(877) 256-3323
www.exchangehomes.com

HomeExchange.com
(800) 877-8723
www.homeexchange.com

Vacation Home Exchange
www.independentliving.org/vacaswap.html

GENERAL

Access-Able Travel Source
(303) 232-2979
www.access-able.com

Accessible Journeys
(800) 846-4537
www.disabilitytravel.com

Accessible Vans of America
(888) 282-8267
www.accessiblevans.com

disABILITY Information and Resources
www.makoa.org

Emerging Horizons
www.emerginghorizons.com

Gordon's Guide
(559) 490-2800 ext. 128
www.gordonsguide.com

Gorp Travel
(323) 219-3113
www.gorptravel.com

National Center on Accessibility
(812) 856-4422
www.ncaonline.org

Seawolf

Society for Accessible Travel & Hospitality (SATH)
(212) 447-7284
www.sath.org

Transportation Security Administration
(866) 289-9673
www.tsa.gov

Wheelchair Getaways
(800) 642-2042
www.wheelchair-getaways.com

BOOKS

(Books can be ordered through your local library or bookstore, or online. MDA does not sell these books.)

Barrier-Free Travel: A Nuts and Bolts Guide For Wheelers and Slow Walkers, by Candy B. Harrington, 2005, Demos Medical Publishing, (800) 532-8663, www.demosmedpub.com.

The Big Book of Adventure Travel, by James C. Simmons, 2001, Avalon Travel Publishing, (800) 788-3123, www.travelmatters.com.

Fodor's Great American Vacations for Travelers with Disabilities: With Complete Accessibility Information on Hotels, Restaurants and Attractions, 1996, Fodor's,(212) 782-9000, www.fodors.com.

Fodor's How to Choose an Adventure Vacation, 2003, Fodor's, (212) 782-9000, www.fodors.com.

Frommer's Family Vacations in the National Parks, by Charles P. Wohlforth, 2004, Frommer's, www.frommers.com.

National Geographic Guide to Family Adventure Vacations: Wildlife Encounters, Cultural Explorations, and Learning Escapes in the U.S. and Canada, by Candyce H. Stapen, 2000, National Geographic, (800) 437-5521, www.nationalgeographic.com.

There Is Room at the Inn: Inns and B&Bs for Wheelers and Slow Walkers, by Candy Harrington, 2006, Demos Medical Publishing, (800) 532-8663, www.demosmedpub.com.

 
 
     
     
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