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Always Be Aware Of Anti-Tourist Demonstrations


According to the London Daily Express, the most recent episode of anti-tourism in Europe happened on the streets of the Majorca capital city of Palma. The outspoken problems expressed by the marchers are inflation, street crowding and wage disputes by hotel and restaurant service employees.

Other popular tourist locations that have experienced street unrest are Barcelona, Venice, Rome and Dubrovnik. If your travel plans include destinations where anti-tourist street demonstrations are happening or threaten to break out, reconsider your plans.

TSA Cares Help Line For Disabled Passengers PDF Print E-mail


The TSA Cares program assists travelers with disabilities, fragile advanced age and medical conditions, including those in wheelchairs. To use the service when you arrive at the airport, call TSA at least 72 hours before your flight.

Ask how to prepare for airport screening and other info that will make your travel easier. The toll-free number is 1-855-787-2227. If you believe it necessary, include in your call a request for a TSA Passenger Support Specialist to be at the airport in person to help you through check-in. The TSA Cares Help Line phone is available Monday through Friday from 8 am to 11 pm EST, and weekends and holidays from 9 am to 8 pm EST. Those with hearing disabilities can use a relay service to contact TSA Cares or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Be sure you’ll be able to get help by making your TSA arrangements at least 72 hours before your flight departure schedule. For more detailed information, go to www.tsa.gov/traveler-information/travelers-disabilities-and-medical-conditions

 
 
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