Re: [AI] Is tour possible, casual and safe for VH.

2014-05-28 Thread Shadab Husain
Nitesh, will be glad to know how the trip turned. Friends, am comfortable walking alone, not with a female. Am overprotective and don't want them to take lead. I try to get rid of this nature but a change seems improbable. Do we have blind men who always lead and never botch it? On 5/28/14,

Re: [AI] Is tour possible, casual and safe for VH.

2014-05-28 Thread Ekinath Khedekar
Hi Nitesh, Now that’s a very serious issue- safety. Pranav highlighted some savvy means, but they may help in terms of money saving or directions or may not work at all if there's no network. But what about safety? Therefore, as i said earlier, take the cab preferably from the hotel which you

Re: [AI] Is tour possible, casual and safe for VH.

2014-05-27 Thread nitesh gupta
Friends! Awesome to read your enthusiastic and encouraging replies. I have conveyed each and every tiny essence of this thread to my apprehensive friend. He is talking optimistic regarding trip. But still he says, if guide or taxi will misguide to some wrong place then how a blind couple will

Re: [AI] Is tour possible, casual and safe for VH.

2014-05-27 Thread Pranav Lal
snip But still he says, if guide or taxi will misguide to some wrong place PL] There are several workarounds to this. 1. I usually ask cab drivers how long it will take to get to a place. I verify this information with hotel staff or local shopkeepers etc. 2. I use GPS to plot the destination

Re: [AI] Is tour possible, casual and safe for VH.

2014-05-23 Thread Amar Jain
Hi Nitesh, I surely don't have the experience of any tour with a female partner as such, but being a person who does not hold stick in hand I can give you some tips which I generally follow. 1. Reached at the entrence of the Airport. Now if your cab driver for whatever reason cannot drop you to

Re: [AI] Is tour possible, casual and safe for VH.

2014-05-23 Thread nidhi goyal
Hi nitesh, I am glad you put out this problem in front of the group. And I am extremely delighted to see the enthusiastic responses from the experienced. You have more than a few tips listed by your friends. But as a VI woman with a VI brother and many VI friends (male as well) I would like to

Re: [AI] Is tour possible, casual and safe for VH.

2014-05-23 Thread Shadab Husain
Nitesh, if your friend has never been out of station alone, tell him to first have an experience of it. He can also first take her to local places to check his ability. Girls wish to be in the company of strong, independent men because they want security from them. if your friend fails to be

Re: [AI] Is tour possible, casual and safe for VH.

2014-05-22 Thread Ekinath Khedekar
Hi Nitesh, I will be quick. 1. Your caby can certainly drop you to the airline staff, after which they will tuide you. DO please inform them in advance after booking is done. 2. Book hotels etc. in advance after reading safety online and alos take peripheral services like guide etc.

Re: [AI] Is tour possible, casual and safe for VH.

2014-05-17 Thread avinash shahi
Dear Nitesh I'm glad to note your friend without any hesitation asked yu such questions which many don't ask, and you have sought list response. These fears are of relevance for almost all totally blind people in the world. And should be brought for public disscussion frequently, As you have

[AI] Is tour possible, casual and safe for VH.

2014-05-16 Thread nitesh gupta
Hello Friends, One of my VI friend wish to make a plan to go outside with a female partner like Matura or banglore or puri or any other city. They both are adult and have desire. But my friend has some apprehensions as below. As he has never hold stick in his hands. He says, how he will bourd

Re: [AI] Is tour possible, casual and safe for VH.

2014-05-16 Thread Ajay Minocha
Hi Nitesh, Though not at very far off places but still I have gone on a lot of outings with VI as well as sighted female friends of mine. Your safety depends on your own. You have attendants to guide you through check- in for flights. And keep a single thing in mind: You are the esteemed customer

Re: [AI] Is tour possible, casual and safe for VH.

2014-05-16 Thread bilal ahmed
i all so aggry with you this is not importent that we kant read menus or we cant see other thinks you have to keep only a think in your mind that you are a humen bin and you all so have sum needs and wishes best of luck for your trip and if you need any help you can contact to me bilal