Lois Strachan A Different Way of Seeing

53 - Michael Hingson on Long Distance Air Travel with a Guide Dog

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In this episode, Lois speaks with Michael Hingson.about his experiences with long distance air travel with a guide dog. Michael has been blind his entire life and received his first guide dog at 14 years old.

Today's travel quote is by Aaron Lauritsen: "Explore, experience, then push beyond."

This episode was edited by Craig Strachan using the Hindenburg software. Credits read by Musa E Zulu
21 Sep 2021 English South Africa Society & Culture · Non-Profit

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