Traveling with a handicapped family member can present unique challenges. Many hotels and resorts offer wheelchair access and relaxing activities, extra spacious accommodations, and handicapped-access facilities designed with a disabled guest in mind. Ag
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Scratch That Niche May 4, 2012
Travel Agent breaks down the most successful niche markets and tells you how and why you should be selling them.More>>
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Accessible Travel is the Fastest Growing Segment in Travel Indstry April 27, 2012
Studies have shown 24 million disabled Americans would travel or travel more frequently if they felt their special needs were being met.More>>
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CLIA Approves Accessible Certification February 24, 2012
400 agent professionals have earned Accessible Travel Advocate Certification. More>>
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Selling Accessible Travel February 21, 2011
Arranging travel for people with disabilities is painstaking work but it is not without its rewards.More>>
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Accommodating the Disabled Customer in the Internet Age September 22, 2009
What started out as a small and easily avoided problem for the agency has now snowballed into an expensive legal nightmare. More>>
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Happy Hollow Park & Zoo First Park to Win LEED Gold July 28, 2010
Following its $72 million renovation, Happy Hollow earned points for its sustainable sites, water efficiency, energy and atmosphere, materials and resources, indoor environmental quality and innovation and design process.More>>
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DOT Expands Disability Rules for Cruise Ships June 18, 2010
Department of Transportation announces first federal rule to specifically provide Americans with Disabilities Act protections to people with disabilities who travel on boats and ships.More>>
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Special Needs Group Offers Tips in Selecting the Right Agent May 12, 2010
Kristy Lacroix of Wheelchair Escapes, named one of Travel Agent's 25 Leading Travel Advisors, is guiding clients with disabilities in finding the right professional to plan their vacations.More>>
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Disabled Travel Market Offers Opportunity April 28, 2010
A Harris poll estimates that people with disabilities spent $13.6 billion on 31 million trips last year.More>>
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India Hotels Will be More Accessible Next Year August 6, 2009
The ministry of tourism has mandated that hotels in the country refit for the physically challenged.More>>
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