[blparent] Travel agent purpose

[cheryl echevarria]

Thank you Veronica.

Again, some of my words don't come out correctly, I prefer speaking on the 
phone or in person about things like this.

There are many avenues out there that can be used to help, and I am learning 
more and more about them everyday.

Cheryl Echevarria
Independent Contractor
www.Echevarriatravel.com
1-866-580-5574
Reservations at echevarriatravel.com
Affiliated as an Independent Contractor with Montrose Travel CST-1018299-10


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net>
To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2010 11:23 PM
Subject: Re: [blparent] Travel agent purpose


> Sometimes the benefit in having a blind travel agent is they know what we
> need and more or less what we want. If the agent has been to the places we
> are going, that helps with what is actually available.  There is no
> guarantee that one agent is better than another. V
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Karla Hudson
> Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2010 4:12 PM
> To: blparent at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [blparent] Travel agent purpose
>
> Hi group and Cheryl,
>
> Tell me how you are different than any other travel agent I might work 
> with
> for making vacation plans?  I am the person who started the Disney
> discussion.  My husband and I are both blind and have two children.  We 
> are
> both great travelers in most environments but know that amusement park
> settings can be challenging to orient to with two small children.  Our
> daughter is a great reader and does fine in most situations.  However, I 
> do
> not like to put all the responsibility on her to assist with finding
> different rides and so forth.  Do you assist in arranging these vacations 
> so
> that they can be more user friendly to the blind.  I think your answers
> would be helpful to many and that is my reason for posting these questions
> to the list.  Explain the benefits of having you as our agent.
>
> Karla
>
>
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