[Travelandtourism] [Bulk] Re: Travel packages for the blind

[Richard Marion]

Because the company is UK based, I think most of their clients come from 
their and maybe this is the reason.

Richard

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Anne Musgrave" <amusgrav at toronto.ca>
To: "NFB Travel and Tourism Division List" <travelandtourism at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 6:31 AM
Subject: Re: [Travelandtourism] [Bulk] Re: Travel packages for the blind


This would depend on whether the tour takes someone to Great Britain where 
the tighter rabies test is imposed and it takes months to get clearance.
Otherwise don't get it.


Anne Musgrave
Staffing Associate
Human Resources Division
416-397-5210


>>> <xpirate at sc.rr.com> 10/9/2009 9:25 AM >>>

Probably has to do with quarantine issues for health concerns.
---- cheryl echevarria <cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com> wrote:
they don't allow people to take there guide dogs yet, may I post this to the
nagdu list please.

Cheryl Echevarria


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Quan" <r.quan at rogers.com>
To: "NFB Travel and Tourism Division List" <travelandtourism at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 5:38 PM
Subject: Re: [Travelandtourism] [Bulk] Re: Travel packages for the blind


>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Oct 8, 2009, at 3:42 PM, "Richard Marion" <rmarion at telus.net> wrote:
>
> > while I to have not been on a specific tour organized for blind
> > people of
> > Europe.  I have also combined my interest in traveling with my
> > interest in
> > something else, which in my case is singing choral music.  I do have a
> > friend that has been on a couple of the Traveleyes tours and was
> > generally
> > pleased.  I have not tried traveleyes yet because they still do not
> > permit
> > people to take their guide dogs on their tours yet.  The web address
> > for
> > traveleyes is www.traveleyesinternational.com I believe.
> >
> > Richard
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jim Shaffer" <jjs78660 at gmail.com>
> > To: <travelandtourism at nfbnet.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 8:18 AM
> > Subject: [Travelandtourism] Travel packages for the blind
> >
> >
> > My wife and I are considering a trip to Europe.  I am curious about
> > people's
> > experiences with travel packages to Europe, especially packages
> > designed
> > with the blind in mind.  I've been on too many tours where you drive
> > around
> > on a bus, and just look at things.  We're interested in a more hands-
> > on
> > experience.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any help/advice you can give.
> > --
> > Jim Shaffer
> > Pflugerville, TX
> > email:  jjs at jjshaffer.net
> > web page:  www.jjshaffer.net
> > cell:  512-699-9251
> > band page:  www.myspace.com/brianbyrneandborrowedtime
> >
> >
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