Here's a link about wheelchair-accessible cruise ships and cruises:

http://www.wheelchairtravel.com/

Kat


On Tue, 27 Aug 2002 16:39:42 -0400 Kathy Salkin <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> I think if they're built and outfitted in the
> US, they need to follow ADA
> regs.  I may be wrong on this but that's what I
> vaguely recall.
>
> Kat
>
> On Tue, 27 Aug 2002 13:23:08 -0700 "J.
> McCarthy"  wrote:
>
> > You mean cruise ships are really
> accessible???
> > I
> > always kinda figured ships weren't accessible
> > because
> > they tend to be registered in some other
> > country that
> > does not have the ADA.
> >
> > Jen
> >
> > --- "Cleveland, Kyle E."
> > wrote:
> > > Jen,
> > >
> > > I agree.  Sure, Disney exploits the hell
> out
> > of
> > > everything it touches, but
> > > they've got the "theme park" down to a
> > science.
> > >
> > > The best vacation our family has ever had
> > (one where
> > > each enjoyed themselves
> > > equally) was a 7-day cruise last year on
> the
> > Disney
> > > ship "Magic" (they have
> > > two identical ships--the "Magic" and the
> > "Wonder").
> > > It was fantastic!
> > > There were programs for every age and
> > interest.
> > > Things were geared such
> > > that you could be very "active" on the
> > cruise, or
> > > "laid back".  Nothing on
> > > the itinerary (except meal-times) was
> > mandatory and
> > > there was a vast array
> > > of things to do aboard ship and in port.
> > > Accessibility was wonderful too.
> > > We're definitely saving our shekels for it
> as
> > our
> > > next family vacation.
> > >
> > > -Kyle
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: J. McCarthy
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 1:04 PM
> > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > Subject: Disney....was Re: kyles back
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi, my name is Jennifer, I'm 30 years old
> and
> > I'm a
> > > Disney-olic.  I feel that I must visit
> > DisneyWorld
> > > in
> > > Orlando several times a year. :)
> > >
> > > I love theme parks and rollercoasters!
> Theme
> > parks
> > > are my escape from life and rollercoaster
> are
> > my
> > > escape from my CP.    I feel so wonderfully
> > > free when I'm flying through the air and
> > upside-down
> > > at 60 mph.
> > >
> > > BTW, My husband, who's from Newfoundland
> > (Canada),
> > > doesn't care much for Disney and such...but
> > I'm a
> > > Floridian and grew up with Disney in my
> > backyard.
> > >
> > > TTYL,
> > > Jen
> > >
> > > --- Magenta Raine  wrote:
> > > > After a certain age the kids will get
> tired
> > of
> > > > Disney world.  I don't go
> > > > anymore because of how Disney exploits
> > those who
> > > > make all their toys and
> > > > T-shirts.
> > > >
> > > > Mag
> > > >
> > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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> > >
> > >
> > > =====
> > > TTYL,
> > > Jennifer
> > >
> > >
> >
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> >
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