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Accessible Travel News 3 years ago3 years ago (edited)
I totally agree that VR is a great aide to travel during Covid-19 travel restrictions and a supplement in travel for people with mobility needs. However, I’m always afraid that it will become an excuse to not improve accessibility. “We could make the site accessible, but having a VR experience… Read more
Great to see @planet-abled listed with these other awesome women!
https://yourstory.com/herstory/2020/12/women-entrepreneur-day-differently-abled
yourstory.com
These women entrepreneurs are making the world accessible for the differently-abled
On International day of People with Disability (PwD), here is a look at innovation in product and services by women entrepreneurs who are creating a more accessible world.
We love to share the advances in accessible tourism from around the world. This time it comes from Libya!
https://www.libyaobserver.ly/life/tourism-authority-enhances-role-disabled-people-tourism-industry
Check out the blog on making Chile an accessible tour destination through collaboration. Getting information like this out there is great – good job Wheel the World!
https://gowheeltheworld.com/2020/11/13/chiletur-making-chile-accessible-through-collaboration/
gowheeltheworld.com
Chiletur: Making Chile accessible through Collaboration
This year we collaborated with Chilean company COPEC to develop accessible guides for Chiletur, a system of travel guides within Chile.
Have any of you had challenges at theme parks?
dumbartonreporter.co.uk
MPs voice support for more inclusive theme parks after mother’s campaign
Sebby Brett was left humiliated after being asked to prove he could walk before going on a ride at Legoland.
carln1 and tabifolk2 Comments-
Well, had a similar experience once in Tokyo Disneysea’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. But I guess they are more worried about the safety when “what ifs” scenario. Unlike other theme parks, I do noticed that Japan theme parks tend to ask you quite a lot of questions mostly on the “what ifs”. I’m cool with some but the people at ‘20,000… Read more
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