Attention adventure seeking travelers! Especially those with an eye on scenic vacations here in the states. Words like “awesome” and “awe inspiring” take on new meaning for national park vacationers. From taking a summer vacation along the trails of the Appalachians in the east to a sight seeing escape in Zion’s National Park in the west you can trek a path along one of eight National scenic trails available to the public. But first consider reviewing a few of the helpful travel tips offered by General Services Administration (GSA).
GSA provides free publications for visitors that include travel tips, guides and maps. Families inclined for an adventure this summer take advantage of one of the 300 national parks listed in the National Park System Map and Guide publication. Trail blazers, review the National Trails System publication and you too will discover the joy of “pure” ecstasy and exhilaration to be had as you conquer each triumphant step creating a lifetime of unforgettable memories.
A publication with tips for travelers with disabilities is also provided by GSA. When making plans to travel abroad a thorough review of material presented in GSA‘s publication Tips for Travelers with Disabilities can benefit you by providing information on airline, hotel arrangements, health concerns, service and equipment advice, and more.
A mountain hike, a sightseeing tour, a trip abroad, or a last minute travel improvise, whatever your travel strategy have a great summer vacation and a jubilant somber chuckle.
Please take advantage of this information by requesting your copy of one or more of GSA’s publications today. Carefully read the information, map out a trail and keep anxiety at a minimum by preparing in advance of travel. Helpful travel tips are available to consumers for free or low-cost.
Obtain a consumer information catalog by contacting General Services Administration and placing an order using the publication numbers provided. The publications are available either by mail or fax. GSA – 09B, Post Office Box 100, Pueblo, Colorado 81002 Fax order to: 719-948-9724. National Park System Map and Guide, #113T. $2.50 A full color map lists activities at more than 300 parks, monuments and historic sites. 2008, DOI; National Trails System, Map and Guide 2007, #111T. $3.0 A full color map describes eight national scenic trails and nine national historic trails. 2007, DOI; Tips for Travelers with Disabilities, #325T. $1.50 Prepare for a trip abroad with information on airline and hotel arrangements, health concerns, service and equipment advice, and more. 1 pp. 2003, DOS