Accessible Travel Tips for Wheelchair Users Visiting Europe
I am so enamored with Europe it’s not even funny. Considering I spend probably three months out of the year combined in the Old World, it should come as a Read More …
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Dear Hotels: Stop Assuming All Wheelchair Users Travel with (or Want) Help
I see it every single time I stay in a hotel room–evidence that hotels assume I’m not alone. I guess it’s rare to see a solo traveler in a wheelchair, Read More …
9 Myths About Travel Agents (and Why You Need One)
I get it. When you picture a travel agent, you see a middle-aged lady sitting at a desk wearing a headset. She’s in a small and cramped office with travel Read More …
Why Accessible Travel to the US is Hard for Wheelchair Users
I love living in the United States for so many reasons! I think we have some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world, the food’s not too shabby, and Read More …
Book Recommendations for Travel with a Wheelchair or Disability
It’s hard enough to find good information online about the accessibility of destinations around the world. It’s even harder to find good books about traveling with a wheelchair, mobility device, Read More …
How Travel Insurance Works and Why Wheelchair Users Need It
Flight reservations? Check. Accessible hotel reservations? Check. Travel insurance??? If you’re feeling like a deer in the headlights when it comes to the need for travel insurance, you’re not alone. Many Read More …
The Debate Over Beds in Wheelchair Accessible Hotel Rooms
A good night’s sleep. That’s all a traveler really wants when he or she arrives at a hotel room after a long day of travel. Some people are more picky Read More …
A Wheelchair User’s Guide to Accessible Cruising
There are few things as relaxing or liberating as taking a cruise. In addition to watching sunsets over the ocean and beautiful scenery pass by, cruisers get to explore multiple Read More …
How to Travel Solo in a Power Wheelchair or Scooter
I LOVE to travel alone. That may sound strange to some, and while there are plenty of pros and cons to traveling solo, the former definitely outweighs the latter for Read More …
A Wheelchair User’s Guide to Accessible Disneyland in Hong Kong
Despite being half a world away from the original House of the Mouse in Anaheim, California, Disneyland in Hong Kong retains the corporation’s commitment to making sure the theme park Read More …
