Table 1.

Recommendations for travellers with visual impairment

Pre-travel
Plan ahead	Contact airlines, hotels and attractions in advance to confirm accessibility and accommodations for people with visual impairment.
Documentation	Obtain necessary documentation such as a medical note or disability certificate to request special assistance and accommodations.
Pack	Pack essential equipment such as a white cane, magnifier and any other aids.
Communicate with airlines	Notify airlines in advance of any special needs or accommodations, such as pre-boarding, seating or assistance navigating the airport.
During travel
Airport navigation	Request assistance navigating the airport, including security checkpoints and boarding the plane.
Accommodation	Book accommodations that have braille signage and large print material
Ground transportation	Consider the transportation options and make appropriate. Arrangements, such as utilizing taxis or public transportation.
Attraction	Enhance accessibility by using guided tours and consider utilizing assistive technologies like audio guides.