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We created the Accessible Disney group and want to invite you to join! Come ask questions of our pros, or share your advice with others – the more the merrier 🏰
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The magical kingdom has done a lot to make its parks accessible and welcoming. Find out about the services and accessibility features at the parks and the areas nearby as you plan your next trip with the members of the … Continue reading
Hello all,
There are a lot of Disney fans around the world so we are thinking about starting a group dedicated to accessibility in and around Disney parks.
However, getting groups off the ground requires a few dedicated moderators to help keep the conversation going.
If you would like this group, please let us know. If you would be interested…
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I volunteer! Not only have I been to WDW and Disneyland (and planned my trips to each), I live in Anaheim and was a Disneyland Annual Passholder for five years. I know every inch of the place.
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Do you have any ideas on how the travel industry can better level the playing field and ensure that there is no “disability tax”?
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Laws. The industry, now, is only accessible because laws force them to. Sadly, this would be a country-by-country situation. Too many are still surprised that we want to have a life to begin with. It won’t be impossible to get these laws, but it won’t be easy.
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Agree with @carlos above. The size and extra equipment needed makes these rooms more expensive. Only laws can keep away the disability tax.
i don’t know how feasible this would be but they could raise the rate (slightly) for regular rooms that get a lot more use to make up the difference?
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Question time!
What’s one piece of advice you wish you had known before embarking on your first accessible travel adventure?
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Even if a place says it is accessible, the definition can vary wildly!
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That airline staff have NO idea how to treat a person in a wheelchair😧, they treated me like a small child even though I’m an adult
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“Scuba diving was never a thing I was interested in, but now it’s something I cannot live without,” Pita said
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Are there blind scuba divers? Here's the accessible way anyone can explore the ocean.
With its intensive gear, most people wouldn’t think of scuba diving as an easily adaptive sport. However, just about anyone can explore the ocean.
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