CELEBRITY SILHOUETTE Easy Access Travel was honored to be among the Travel Industry guests invited to sail on a two night pre-inaugural cruise on the newest member of Celebrity Cruise Line’s fleet, the Silhouette. We cruised out of Cape Liberty in … [Read more...]
TSA Agents: The Bane of the Disabled Traveler
TSA should have one more letter since most people view this organization like a four letter word and often use four letter words to describe their experiences with them. This is especially true for travelers with disabilities who have been known to … [Read more...]
Have You Dreamed of Visiting Israel?
Many people dream of visiting Israel to explore their religious and spiritual roots. Unfortunately, for persons with disabilites, many of those dreams go unrealized due to lack of information on how to visit Israel with a disability. It is possible … [Read more...]
In Memory of Glenn, October 19, 2011
ABOUT A BOY This is a story about a boy (who grew into an exceptional young man) that I had the pleasure of knowing and working with. His name is Glenn and he had a very profound impact on my life. My first encounter with Glenn was when he was about … [Read more...]
Does The Aging of America Mean The Disabling of America?
According to the NY Times, New Year's Day, 2011 marked the beginning of the surge of Baby Boomers turning 65 with an estimated 10,000 boomers celebrating their 65th birthday every day. What does this mean to someone who specializes in travel for the … [Read more...]
Mobility Scooter Etiquette
MOBILITY SCOOTER ETIQUETTE / TIPS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS As baby boomers are now in or reaching their mature years, a record number of people are driving around in mobility scooters, whether it be on vacation, in a supermarket, at a … [Read more...]
Cruises Are The Solution For Family Reunions When A Member Has Special Needs
Summer is rapidly approaching and thoughts are turning to Family Reunions but how to please all the people all the time especially when one or more members have Special Needs? An excellent solution is a cruise where people of all ages and abilities … [Read more...]
DISABLED CRUISE PASSENGERS TO BENEFIT FROM NEW SENSITIVITY TRAINING VIDEO
Cruising has become the vacation of choice for disabled travelers for several years now and more and more people with special needs are enjoying everything that cruises have to offer at an amazing rate. A recent Princess Cruise had 85 passengers … [Read more...]
Welcome to Easy Access Travel Blog
Hello Everyone and Welcome to Easy Access Travel’s 1st Blog Entry. It is my hope that we will bring you information that will be informative and interesting and will add to your knowledge in your pursuit to travel as or with a disabled traveler. I … [Read more...]