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Elder@tech travel

Elder@tech travel. Spring and summer 2010. elder@tech possibilities. Provides opportunities for travel Trips to popular destinations All offer easy access for low-mobility travelers. Internet resources. Use travel Web sites Compare airfares online Book flight Reserve hotel rooms

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Elder@tech travel

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  1. Elder@tech travel Spring and summer 2010

  2. elder@tech possibilities • Provides opportunities for travel • Trips to popular destinations • All offer easy access for low-mobility travelers

  3. Internet resources • Use travel Web sites • Compare airfares online • Book flight • Reserve hotel rooms • Read travel articles for seniors • Research destinations • Find travel tips

  4. Elder@Tech can… • Book your flights and hotel rooms • Accompany you on the trip • Arrange for wheelchairs and other assistive devices • Plan • events

  5. How to register • U.S. Travel • Select a trip (2 months lead time) • Submit health form • Complete registration health form • Provide down payment • International • Select a trip (6 months lead time) • Apply for documents

  6. Travel tips: Before you go • Documents • Passport for international travel • Health insurance card • Health • Check with your doctor • Update your prescriptions • Discuss dietary restrictions • Luggage • Medical kit in carry-on bag • Use a suitcase with wheels • Pack for comfort

  7. Tip to tips • Go easy the first day • Take advantage of breaks and naps • Make yourself comfortable • Check in with your Elder@Tech advisor

  8. Travel tips • leave cash and valuables in the hotel safe • Be realistic about what you can do • Relax and enjoy your trip • -enjoy foods • -enjoy friends

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