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Emma has some great suggestions for places to visit in New York at Christmas. Do you have recommendations for your city?
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10 Wheelchair Accessible Things to Do in New York at Christmas
Experience the magic of New York at Christmas with these 10 wheelchair accessible things to do during the holiday season. From ice skating in Central Park to visiting the famous Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, this guide has you covered!
Josh Grisdale and Accessible Japan4 Comments-
Though Japan might not be the first place you think of for Christmas, we have a lot of places that do incredible Christmas lights etc
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Having lived in Salt Lake City (SLC), UT, and Los Angeles, I can recommend places in both cities.
In SLC, check out Temple Square at night with all its lights and floral displays. Just across the street south of it, the MACY’S has its windows decorated by local non-profits. For indoors, reserve a free (for everyone) ticket in advance for the…
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Hey all,
Traveling can be expensive at the best of times, but lets be honest, it’s even more so when traveling with a disability, unfortunately. We all know about that ‘disability premium’ that often gets lumped onto us.
But in this piece, I offer 11 tips on ways to save money when traveling. From using public transport to cooking your own…-
Traveling off-season is great. Not only do you avoid foreign travelers, you also miss the local tourists as well. And hotels etc often offer great discounts.
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Thank you for sharing the article. They are all great tips, especially mastering public transportation. However, not all countries have public transportation that is friendly to persons with a disability, like Japan and South Korea.
VisitEngland just released an accessibility toolkit for tourism businesses. Take a few minutes to look it over and let us know what you think!
visitbritain.org
VisitEngland Accessible and Inclusive Tourism Toolkit for Businesses
VisitEngland’s Accessible and Inclusive Tourism Toolkit for Businesses.
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We need this in Japan!
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Wishing all countries implement this or something similar.
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Thank you for sharing! It not only gives reassurance of the physical accessibility but also can serve as a social story for those who are neurodivergent. Great work!
Great to see accessible travel being awarded!
cornwalllive.com
Cornwall's best places to stay, eat and have a great time awarded
Winners in most categories will now be considered for the South West Tourism Excellence Awards
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