Candy B. Harrington - Articles

Candy B. Harrington covers accessible travel and is the author of 101 Accessible Vacations; Travel Ideas for Wheelers and Slow Walkers. Visit Accessible Vacations, or her blog Barrier Free Travels.

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National Parks Offer Affordable And Accessible Fun
National parks and family vacations just seem to go hand in hand. In fact, most people over the age of 35 have at least one fond childhood memory of a national park family vacation. Today, many parents long to recreate that magical childhood vacation experience with their own children; but... Read
By: Candy B. Harrington | 29/12/2007 | Travel
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On-line Booking - Is It A Possibility For Disabled Travelers?
Nobody is ambivalent about the internet. Some folks claim it's the greatest thing since sliced bread, while others blame it for the downfall of modern society. Regardless of your feelings about the internet, it's a great tool for travel junkies. But is on-line booking a realistic option for wheelchair-users? Is... Read
By: Candy B. Harrington | 20/12/2007 | Travel
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Wheelchair Cruising - Exploring The Hawaiian Islands
Cruising is a popular vacation choice for wheelchair-users and slow walkers, however some cruise destinations are just more accessible than others. Take Hawaii for example. For starters it's located in the US, so shore tour operators are bound by US access laws. Granted, not every shore excursion is wheelchair-accessible; however... Read
By: Candy B. Harrington | 14/12/2007 | Travel
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Enjoy Diversity And Accessibility In The Big Peach: Atlanta
From historic attractions and world class museums, to the high tech wizardry of CNN Studios, Atlanta has something to suit nearly every taste. And, thanks to the 1996 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the majority of these attractions are now wheelchair-accessible. That's good news for visitors who walk a little slower... Read
By: Candy B. Harrington | 29/11/2007 | Travel