“Thank you for a life changing experience. We are truly lucky to have had you as a guide. We have been on a few guided tours before with other companies and we can honestly say this has been the best, both the tours and the culture….” “Medina Valley School District | Europe”

“My tour of Italy with Hands On travel was spectacular.  I was impressed with our guide, Terry Giansanti’s vast knowledge of Italian history as we toured the Amalfi Coast, Rome including the Vatican City, Tuscany and Venice. ” “Elizabeth Kolombatovic | Italy”

“My first Hands on Travel tour in China and Tibet with Dan Brubaker for three weeks was great and amazing that I had never dreamed of. Dan is the best tour guide that I ever see. I also enjoyed meeting different deaf local people and experiencing good food. I will never forget this tour.”

“We enjoyed our trip to Australia and New Zealand very much. We like the idea of having local deaf guides in Sydney and Auckland. We also felt like we were locals and self-explorers rather than being tourists. Thanks to Dan for being helpful and spending time with us.”

“Thank you for a life changing experience. We are truly lucky to have had you as a guide. We have been on a few guided tours before with other companies and we can honestly say this has been the best, both the tours and the culture. You made it so carefree for us all and “Medina Valley Independent School District | Grand Europe Tour”

“The tour was very well organized and all of us had a great time seeing all the sights.  Your keen insight into the history of Italy was exceptional and made this tour a success for our students and staff.” “Rochester School for the Deaf | Italy”

“Thank you for being a wonderful guide and making this trip of a lifetime! You have helped me in my signing and being patient while helping.”

“Thank you for everything you did for us on this trip! I admire your vast knowledge and your ability to create a positive, upbeat tour experience. Until next time!”

“Love every minute of this fun time and learn so much about France! Look forward to another tour!”

“Thank you for the ASL Boot Camp! I mean… the most awesome France trip! Hope for another trip with you in the near future!”

“What a mind-blowing trip it was! I shall always keep the wonderful experiences close to my heart. With heartfelt thanks to Charles, the trip was very well planned and executed. Nancy Barker was beyond awesome.”

“CSD Fremont is proud of our longstanding relationship with Hands On Travel, a Deaf travel company that provides our students with so much more. With HOT, our students are able to get on the road towards global citizenship through meeting other Deaf citizens of the world.” “California School of the Deaf, Fremont | Italy”

“Phoenix Day School for the Deaf had the trip of a lifetime in France thanks to Hands On Travel. From the moment we landed it was go, go, go! We learned and experienced so much in a short 8 day span. ” “Phoenix Day School of the Deaf | France”

“The tour itself was well-planned, smooth and accommodating. We enjoyed meeting many deaf people and experiencing deaf culture and the sign language(s). The tour guides were very knowledgeable about the places and we felt completely immersed. We would highly recommend Hands On Travel to any school group, or any group for that matter!”

“The experiences I gained while with this group have changed my heart as well as the course of my future.  I was completely captivated each day while watching you share historical information in beautiful ASL.  Making this trip open to hearing students has done more than you know. I am deeply thankful.”

“Our trip leaders took great care of us, including getting along with our students. Also, they were knowledgeable about each site we visited.” “Metro Deaf School | France”

“On behalf of the Arizona School for the Deaf High School International Studies students I would like to express my deepest appreciation to you. Your support of our classroom learning and our trip to Italy in April 2011 was an invaluable experience.” “Arizona School of the Deaf | Italy”

“In March of 2008 we brought 17 students from California School for the Deaf Fremont over to Italy for 11 glorious days. Prior to the trip we had to encounter many planning and budget hazards but Terry was there every step of the way.” “California School of the Deaf | Italy”