Autism Knows No Borders

Autism-Friendly Travel, with Dina Farmer

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Discover what’s possible when travel is for everyone. 

Dina Farmer is a Certified Autism Travel Professional, the Founder of Lily & Magnolia Travel, and the mother of a 10-year-old autistic boy. Her goal is to help parents plan autism-friendly family vacations while avoiding stress and overwhelm. 

In today’s conversation, we discuss:

  • Dina’s passion for traveling
  • How traveling with an autistic loved one benefits the world
  • Overcoming challenges on a trip
  • What it means for an establishment to be an Autism Certified Center
  • Requesting accommodations while away from home
  • Common questions families ask when thinking about a vacation 
  • How to make kids feel more included in the planning process 

    • To learn more about Dina and her work, please visit lilyandmagnoliatravel.com. 

    Other resources:

    autismtravel.com 

    ibcces.org 

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