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!
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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VisitEngland just released an accessibility toolkit for tourism businesses. Take a few minutes to look it over and let us know what you think!
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VisitEngland Accessible and Inclusive Tourism Toolkit for Businesses
VisitEngland’s Accessible and Inclusive Tourism Toolkit for Businesses.
How to Ride an Accessible Greyhound Bus as a Wheelchair User
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How to Ride an Accessible Greyhound Bus as a Wheelchair User • Spin the Globe
In the process of planning a visit to my 50th state, I decided to use a wheelchair accessible Greyhound bus to travel round-trip in my power wheelchair between Minneapolis and Fargo. Here's what my experience was like!
This goes well with @geordie_travels recent blog post. Which of these have you struggled with the most? For me, definitely over-priced taxis in places that have no public transportation alternative…
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Disability Surcharge: 7 Reasons Travel is More Expensive for Disabled People - Wheelchair Travel
Disabled people unfairly bear the financial costs of inaccessibility, making vacations more expensive and putting travel out of reach.
#6 is my main problem. Even though I require only, at the most, three hours a day of assistance, I have a hard time finding assistants. In the past, my friends could assist me. But, we’re getting older and they can’t help me as much anymore. So, I have to rely on asking friends in the destinations for referrals of people willing to accept…
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