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For people with disabilities travel and vacations can involve a lot of advance planning in order to ensure both their means of transport and accommodations are accessible to them.

Many of these travel articles have been written by Disabled-world.com users who wanted to share their travelling experiences with other readers.

We welcome your disability travel article submissions including stories (both good and bad), reviews, and travel advice for others with disabilities.

Deep Vein Thrombosis
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is the formation of a blood clot ("thrombus") in a deep vein. The cause often is prolonged inactivity, such as sitting during a long period of travel in an airplane or automobile or lengthy bed rest after surgery.

How To Save on Last Minute Airfares
No matter why you need last minute airfare, perhaps it's because someone is ill, or you want to visit a celebration you forgot about, or just for the thrill of it all, last minute airfares can be found online and for great prices too.

First Ever Disabled Villa to be Built in Bulgaria
Situated in the south of Varna, less then 25 minutes from the airport, and only 15 minutes from the historic City of Varna, you can enjoy the peaceful tranquillity of a Bulgarian village.

Travel to Costa Rica with IBD
Traveling internationally with IBD can be a challenge.  Costa Rica is a great place to travel to with IBD, and this article provides 5 reasons to prove it.

International Travel with IBD - Tips
Infammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and international can sometimes be like ketchup and chocolate cake: they just don't go well together.  Well, I love international travel and I have Crohn's disease, and I travel like a nut. Here are some tips for making it work.

Travel Tips
Most people don't face any problems when they travel, but it's possible to make travel safer and more comfortable. Here are some travel tips to ensure you a smooth and memorable voyage.

Amazing Journey of Online Travel
From railways to airlines, hotels to travel packages virtually every segment of the travel industry is seeing a surge in online bookings. With the global increase in popularity for Online Travel, Online Travel sales worldwide increased by as much as 34% from 2004 to 2005 and reached $62 billion in the US markets and $31.1 billion in the European markets.

Airlines - An End to Discrimination?
Some airlines have shown great discrimination against disabled passengers in the past. New legislation aims to put a stop to this.

Sustainable Livelihood in The Dangs India
I reached the village ‘Sakarpatal’ which was surrounded by 15 hamlets having Bhil tribals. They were simple, innocent people with modest culinary habits.

All Terrain Wheelchairs Brings you Back to Nature
For the approximately 7 million wheelchair users, the joy of traveling to the beach only to use the boardwalk, visiting your local park just to stay on the paved pathways, or going out in the snow is unfair. Finally the disabled can enjoy nature by using an all terrain wheelchair that can travel on the beach, at the park or even on snow.

Wheels Over the Water - Accessible Cruises
The key to enjoying a cruise vacation in a wheelchair is planning ahead. Cruise ships must provide access to vacationers with disabilities, but so far there's a lack of guidelines telling them how to do so.

Accessible Seafront Apartments in Exmouth Devon UK
The apartments are in an ideal location for a seaside holiday. The Esplanade goes on for 2 miles just above the beach, along side the sands (where there is ramped access) – wheeling distance from the apartments.

Looking for People with Disabilities for Expedition
I am working on the 3rd series of Beyond Boundaries for BBC2. We are looking for young people with disabilities for an expedition of a lifetime.

Vasi Stoica Completes 5200 Km Wheelchair Expedition Across Europe
On 10 2006 September Vasile Stoica completed a grueling summer-long Pan-European trek in a manual wheelchair.

Cheap Flights Vacations and Hotel Accommodation
Are you tired of trying to find decent holiday accommodation that blows your budget or leave you wishing you had stayed home?

My accessible Safari in South Africa with Epci Enabled
I had the best holiday of my life in South Africa with a company called Epic Enabled.

Travelers with Disabilities an Untapped Market
With millions of people in need of accessible travel options, and with our Baby Boomers (almost 25% of our population) starting to reach retirement age as well now is the time to start thinking about improving marketing efforts to include people with disabilities and about better overall accessibility in general.

Cruising for Disabled and Special Needs Accommodation
No two cruise lines are quite alike, so comparison shopping is required when choosing your options. Your particular disability could be the deciding factor on which cruise to take.

Travel Tips for People with Crohns Disease
The first thing you should do, whether you are traveling abroad or close to home, is locate a doctor in the area you will be visiting. There are several organizations available to utilize in your search or you can simply ask your doctor for referrals.

Wheelchair Travel Tips
Traveling on Holidays has always been fun. Actually, it has become one of our itineraries during this most anticipated season of the year. But you know what guys; even disabled persons love to travel.