Travelers with Visual Impairments
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Connect with blind and low vision travelers to share advice on accessible travel, navigation tips,... View more
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Connect with blind and low vision travelers to share advice on accessible travel, navigation tips, and inclusive experiences worldwide. Whether you travel with a guide dog, use assistive technology, tactile maps or audio guides, this is the place to ask about accommodations, getting around, or activities that suit your needs – someone here has likely experienced it before. You’ll find personal stories, first-hand reviews, and recommendations for cultural, historical, and outdoor adventures. This group welcomes all travelers with visual impairments, as well as friends, family, and allies, helping you enjoy a more accessible travel experience anywhere in the world.
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“The Taste Cultural Food Tours are run by Cocky Guides, which won a silver award for excellence in accessible tourism at the 2022 NSW Tourism Awards, and has hosted more than 1000 blind and low-vision travellers on 160 group tours… Read more
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Sensory tours: The sightseeing walks for people without sight
Tours for blind and low-vision travellers offer an experience centred on taste, smell and sound – and tap a poorly serviced segment of the tourism market.