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The Society for Accessible Travel & Hospitality (SATH), founded in 1976, is an educational nonprofit membership organization whose mission is to raise awareness of the needs of all travelers with disabilities, remove physical and attitudinal barriers to free access and expand travel opportunities in the United States and abroad. Members include travel professionals, consumers with disabilities and other individuals and corporations who support our mission.
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Congress Delegates at the SATH 12th World Congress at Walt Disney World® Resort
The SATH 12th World Congress, held January 6-9, 2008 at Disney's Contemporary Resort, Walt Disney World® Resort, Florida, has just concluded and was a resounding success! Everyone agreed this was the most successful Congress ever. We are returning to the Contemporary Resort for our 13th World Congress to be held January 4-8, 2009. Details will be posted shortly. Thanks to all our delegates, exhibitors and sponsors for helping make a spectacular event! Go to World Congress 2008 for a full recap of the events.
Log on to http://xable.com/events/sath2008 for some interviews and happenings at the Congress!
Read about one of our newest sponsors, Travel Insured International, under Press Releases, and find out why you should not travel without insurance! Click here to protect your next trip...
Find out more about our sponsor MedjetAssist, go to News & Updates, or go directly to www.medjetassist.com/sath.
WHAT'S NEW?
- Check out News & Updates for exciting news about the WCD EXPO! http://www.wcdexpo.com
- UPDATE: Please check the News & Updates section for the complete Updated White House Advisement for People With Disabilities regarding airline travel.
- Get the newest information about Passport requirements...Go to News & Updates
- LOG ON TO TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION SITE from NEED TO KNOW FACTS page! In order to assist persons with disabilities or medical concerns, TSA has developed guidelines with input from various groups.
- Check out US Department of State website on our NEED TO KNOW FACTS page for all information on travel to and from US!
- Check out News and Updates for "Five Times That You Need a Travel Agent" from SmarterLiving!
- The Travel Institute's "Accessible Travel" Lifestyle Specialist course is now available. Visit www.thetravelinstitute.com for more information and to sign up to become a Lifestyle Specialist.
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