Accessible Vacations - An Insider''s Guide to 10 National Parks

This book helps readers with access needs visit national parks and visitor centers. It describes a range of techniques and technologies to make visiting easier and shows you what is available for learning through driving, riding, walking, wheeling, or feeling around ten selected national parks.

About the author

Simon Hayhoeis the author of eight books on art education and museum access for people with disabilities and is also an educational advisor for the World Health Organization. His current work focuses on inclusive mobile technologies, and he has just completed a European project investigating the use of mobile technologies by disabled people in museums and monuments. Hayhoe has also won numerous awards in his field, including a Fulbright Award and a Fellowship of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and he has presented his work at major museums and colleges in the US, Russia, UK, Singapore, Belgium and Italy. Beyond work and writing, Hayhoe lives with his wife and two children, close to where he was born and raised.

Summary

This book helps readers with access needs visit national parks and visitor centers. It describes a range of techniques and technologies to make visiting easier and shows you what is available for learning through driving, riding, walking, wheeling, or feeling around ten selected national parks.

Product details

• Authors: Simon J. Hayhoe
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781538128671
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-2867-1
• No. of pages: 216
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Travel > Travel guides; USA, Walking, hiking, trekking, Travel & holiday guides, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Hikes & Walks, TRAVEL / United States / General, Coping with disability, United States of America, USA, Travel guides: routes and ways, Coping with / advice about physical impairments / disability, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Disabilities