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No place is off limits! Tips for smooth travel for people with disability

Asking your airline for assistance, either at the time of booking or a few days before your trip, will make your time at the airport much easier

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Shivani Vora | NYT
Times have changed for travellers who use wheelchairs, are visually or hearing-impaired or have another disability, says Jayne Bliss, a travel adviser with Tzell, who has more than 30 years of experience in planning trips for those with special needs. “No place is off limits, and hotels, museums and cultural institutions offer more accessibility than ever before,” Bliss said. Here are some of her tips :

Ask your airline for help

Asking your airline for assistance, either at the time of booking or a few days before your trip, will make your time at the airport much easier. Many airlines will designate

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