Mediterranean Greek Isle cruise

Oct. 2009

Flying Wheels Travel just completed an escorted cruise experience to the Mediterranean Oct. 1 - 13. The group consisted of 24 people including nine people who use power chairs, scooters or manual wheel chairs. Flying Wheels provided fully accessible excursions to Florence, Pisa, Rome, Ephesus, Athens and Naples. Highlights of the trip included a visit to the Academia museum in Florence to view Michelangelo's David, the leaning tower of Pisa, the blessing of the Pope in Vatican City, shopping in Kusadasi Turkey, visiting the Acropolis that is newly accessible to people who use mobility devices and a pizza demonstration in Naples.