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Traveling with Attention Deficit Disorder: Tips, Resources, and Advice from a Fellow Traveler
Traveling can feel overwhelming for anyone — but for travelers with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), it can mean juggling time blindness, overpacking, missed trains, and mental fatigue. What does travel look like when planning, time, and organization feel a little more complex? Blue Trunk had the honor of speaking with Hannah Rosenthal, a travel enthusiast living with ADD. She has shared some of her insight with us during an interview about traveling with ADD, providing us w

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Feb 176 min read


Tips for Road Tripping Safely with Your Service Dog
Road tripping with your service dog can require extra planning to ensure your dog stays healthy, safe, and comfortable. Blue Trunk interviewed Tina McKeon, a Licensed Veterinary Technician and Practice Manager for Vet at Your Door. She shared her advice with us on traveling with service dogs and staying prepared for any situation. Here are our main takeaways from the interview! [Image Description: Tina McKeon, Licensed Veterinary Technician and Practice Manager for Vet at You

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Jan 55 min read


Road Trip Tips: Part One of The Road Trip Series
Pack the car and let's get going! Below you will find some introductory tips for planning and executing an accessible road trip. Stay tuned for parts two and three for more suggestions! Preliminary Research: Laying the Groundwork Before hitting the road, it’s essential to do some research: Book accommodations in advance – Not every hotel or Airbnb will have accessible rooms available, especially in popular destinations. Stay tuned for our “Tips for Booking Accessible Accommo

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Dec 1, 20253 min read


International Disability Parking Placard Guide: Traveling with a U.S. Disability Permit
Travelers with disabilities often rely on parking placards to access designated spaces that make transportation easier and safer. A disability placard, sometimes called a disabled parking permit, blue badge, or accessible parking pass, is an official document issued by a government authority that allows the holder to park in certain accessible spaces. In the United States, placards are issued by individual states, usually through the DMV, Department of Motor Vehicles, and req

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Nov 21, 20255 min read


Broadway Theater Performances in New York: Accessibility Considerations
Accessibility Tips when attending Broadway Theater Performances

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Oct 6, 20253 min read


Enhancing Accessible Adventures: How to Create a Sensory Backpack for Businesses and Families
Tips for creating a sensory backpack

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Aug 11, 20255 min read


How to Document and Share Food Allergies
Tips for safer, more inclusive Dining Experiences

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Jul 29, 20252 min read


Sensory Friendly Tips for a Smooth Flight
Flying comes with a lot of anxiety and overstimulation. Here are some tips to help you manage sensory sensitivities while flying.

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Feb 28, 20253 min read


Explore Barcelona: A Virtual and Accessible Tour
Highlights Venture through the Gothic Quarter and admire the medieval architecture. Experience the essence of Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia and...

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Jan 11, 20256 min read


Explore Rabat: A Virtual and Accessible Tour
Highlights This week we are heading to Morocco’s capital city, Rabat. The coastal city boasts a rich history of sultan rule along with...

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Nov 22, 20249 min read


Five Healthy, Vegan, and Gluten-Free Holiday Dishes for Everyone at the Table!
The holiday season is all about gathering with loved ones and sharing good food. Whether you're hosting a festive dinner or just looking...

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Nov 6, 20242 min read


Leffel Roots Apple Orchard: Accessibility in Agritourism
Dive deep into our interview with Leffel Roots Apple Orchard and their accessible agritourism.

Blue Trunk
Oct 6, 20244 min read


Explore Accra: A Virtual and Accessible Tour
Explore Accra, Ghana on a virtual and accessible tour.

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Sep 2, 20247 min read


Five Adaptive Travel Accessories to Make Journeying Easier
Check out these five adaptive travel accessories to make your travel days easier.

Blue Trunk
Aug 7, 20243 min read


Explore Madrid: A Virtual and Accessible Tour
Virtually tour Madrid with Blue Trunk and explore this historical city from the comfort of your home.

Blue Trunk
Jul 8, 20248 min read


Five Vegan Ice Cream Brands To Try That Are Easy to Find
Here we highlight a few widely accessible dairy-free ice cream brands for you to try when you're on the go.

Blue Trunk
Jun 11, 20243 min read


Explore Mexico City: A Virtual and Accessible Tour
Join us for a virtual, accessible tour of the incredible Mexico City, Mexico.

Blue Trunk
Mar 14, 20246 min read


Five Accessible, Travel-Friendly Hair Care Products
Dive into the world of accessible and travel-friendly hair care.

Blue Trunk
Feb 16, 20243 min read


Explore Berlin: A Virtual and Accessible Tour
Explore Berlin, Germany in this virtual and accessible tour.

Blue Trunk
Feb 9, 20247 min read


Explore Kuala Lumpur: A Virtual and Accessible Tour
Want to explore Kuala Lumpur? Be sure to tune into our virtual, accessible tour of the city.

Blue Trunk
Jan 26, 20246 min read
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