We have just finished a tour of Japan at home my husband normally uses a mobility scooter, but we hired a motorised mobility scooter from accessible Japan for our tour, at first we thought it was a little expensive but i am posting this today with high recommendation for this wheelchair as it made our holiday much easier and enjoyable the…
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I was glad to read this. I would love to hire one when we visit in May. Did you have it in every city- Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto because we will be visiting them. Is there possibility you could let me know how much it is, so I could check with my budget. Thanks,
Pam
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Thank you very much Nicky for all the information, highly appreciated, Pam
Seems he didn’t find @accessibleromania 🙁
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Day 0 (Cluj-Napoca) - A Romanian Road Trip - The Wheelchair Traveller
Romania, especially the region of Transylvania has been full of myth and magic for centuries. It has also been on ones bucket list, however, as of 2025, the Transylvania region has some way to go in terms of accessible infrastructure. … Continue reading
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Indeed, we would have loved to have helped out with a few suggestions… our country is by far, not perfect, however, like we always say, most ancient cities in Europe are the same in terms of access struggles.
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Are staff able to carry guests, or dis one of his companions help?
@accessibleromania any additional information on the salt mine?
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Day 2 (Romania) - Salina Turda - The Wheelchair Traveller
One of the highlights of the Transylvania region that has gain attention recently is the Turda Salt Mine (Salina Turda). This attraction has been born out of a former salt mine and contains fairground rides and shops. During research, the … Continue reading
Looks cool though!
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Great question! In general, people at various locations are helpful and do their best to assist. If you’re traveling with Accessible Romania, guests won’t need to be carried—our itineraries include only accessible locations, and we usually bring portable ramps in the adapted van to ensure smooth access.
As for the Turda Salt Mine, the article… Read more
Does @accessibleromania have any suggestions for accessible restaurants or hotels in the area?
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Day 3 (Romania) - A Western Carpathian Mountain Drive - The Wheelchair Traveller
One will be surprised to discover that we are still in Cluj-Napoca, let me briefly explain! Last week, I pulled ones shoulder whilst working out and, essentially, made it a whole lot worse when visiting Turda Salt Mine thus a … Continue reading
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Thanks for asking! Unfortunately, we don’t have specific accessible restaurants or hotels to recommend in that area at the moment. Our suggestion is to stay overnight in larger cities, where international hotel chains are more likely to offer accessible accommodations, and plan day trips within a 200 km range from there. It’s a more reliable… Read more
Any other must see locations to add to the list @accessibleromania ?
https://thewheelchairtraveller.com/cluj-napoca-old-town-landmarks/
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Day 4 (Cluj-Napoca) - Old Town Landmarks - The Wheelchair Traveller
Cluj-Napoca is a very walkable city, especially within the Old Town where the majority of landmarks are in close proximity to each other. In addition to this, the surfaces (bar the cobbly Unirii Square) make for an easy roll for … Continue reading
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Absolutely! The Botanical Garden in Cluj-Napoca is a great addition to the list 🌿 It features a sensory section designed for blind visitors, with textured plants, fragrant herbs, and Braille inscriptions. At the entrance, there’s a tactile map showing the route, and a Step-Hear system to assist with navigation. Definitely worth a visit for an… Read more
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