[Blindtlk] cruising experiences

Wed Aug 4 12:52:29 UTC 2010

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Cheryl Echevarria
Independent Travel Consultant
C10-10646

http://Echevarriatravel.com
1-866-580-5574
skype: angeldn3

Reservations at echevarriatravel.com
Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Travel CST-1018299-10
Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Absolute Cruise and Travel Inc.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>
To: "Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 7:52 AM
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] cruising experiences

> that is up to the activities person, you need to tell them that, and you 
> will not get on earlier, you will get assistance, doesn't guarantee 
> earlier then everyone else.
>
> The biggest compliment you can pay me is to recommend my services!
>
> Cheryl Echevarria
> Independent Travel Consultant
> C10-10646
>
> http://Echevarriatravel.com
> 1-866-580-5574
> skype: angeldn3
>
> Reservations at echevarriatravel.com
> Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Travel 
> CST-1018299-10
> Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Absolute Cruise and Travel 
> Inc.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Chasity Jackson" <chasityvanda at charter.net>
> To: "Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 7:35 AM
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] cruising experiences
>
>
> > Hi Sheryl. Yes, the guest access services office told me that I could 
> > get a
> > tour of the ship and get on earlier than everyone to take a tour and so 
> > they
> > could go through the fire drill and other essentials with Terry and me. 
> > But
> > I have a question. From what I understand, when people get on board, 
> > they
> > will be able to take a picture with Kid Rock. At least that's how it was
> > this past cruise, and I understand it might be that way for the upcoming
> > cruise. So, if I go on much earlier than everyone else, how will I still
> > insure that I am able to participate in all activities that those 
> > boarding
> > the ship at a normal time are participating in as well?
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "cheryl echevarria" <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com>
> > To: <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 6:23 AM
> > Subject: [Blindtlk] cruising experiences
> >
> >
> > >I have been on many cruises, you can pay for the excursions the cruises
> > >offer which are quite expensive sometimes, or you can contact me and I
> > >would be able to arrange a tour with a professional licensed tour 
> > >guide, it
> > >all depends on where you want to go and what you want to do.
> > >
> > > Also, the Triumph is an awesome ship, all of the cruise lines at least 
> > > 90
> > > days prior to departure if you had informed that you are disabled, you
> > > will be contacted by there accessibility office to ask if you would 
> > > like a
> > > tour of the ship or once you are on board you can ask for one, 
> > > normally if
> > > you inform the cruise line you are disabled whether blind or anything
> > > else. They will arrange for a tour, a person to assist with Muster 
> > > Drill
> > > which is the lifeboat drill, all of the cruise lines now offer on each
> > > ship, and access desk, an office just for people of all disabilities.
> > >
> > > If anyone has more questions please let me know.
> > >
> > > Currently, I am working on a group cruise for the Guide Dog Foundation 
> > > for
> > > the Blind out of New York City April 30-May 7, 2011
> > >
> > > $50 per person will be donated as well as $50 per stateroom will be
> > > donated to the Guide Dog Foundation of the Blind.
> > >
> > > I went into this field because I am blind to help with people who 
> > > would
> > > like to travel.
> > >
> > >
> > > The biggest compliment you can pay me is to recommend my services!
> > >
> > > Cheryl Echevarria
> > > Independent Travel Consultant
> > > C10-10646
> > >
> > > http://Echevarriatravel.com
> > > 1-866-580-5574
> > > skype: angeldn3
> > >
> > > Reservations at echevarriatravel.com
> > > Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Travel
> > > CST-1018299-10
> > > Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Absolute Cruise and 
> > > Travel
> > > Inc.
> > >
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