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New accessible villa near Torino
Hello! A few weeks ago we met the owner of this wheelchair accessible villa with ceiling and mobile hoists and near some delicious truffle spots and beautiful cultural and heritage sites.
https://www.wheeltribe.eu/accommodation/wheelchair-adapted-holiday-villa-near-torino-3024
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Looks stunning!
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Hi all ☺️
We’re driving from the UK to Italy soon, and were wondering if anyone has any information regarding accessible parking? Specifically, if we can use our UK Blue Badge there?
For France and Germany I was able to find a printout to display alongside our Blue Badge, but I can’t seem to find an equivalent for Italy 🇮🇹
Any help would be…
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Hello! Eleonora here, it seems like very region in Italy has a bit of a different approach to accepting the Blue Badge https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/blue-badge-using-it-in-the-eu/using-a-blue-badge-in-the-european-union#using-your-blue-badge-in-europe
This is quite normal our regions are pretty anarchic 😃.
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Disability card/ general info
(Wheelchair user) I have seen on some tourist spot websites and museums about free or discounted pricing with a disability card or something of the sort. As a tourist, how would you get one of these? Also, is there anything I should know for visiting the UK for the first time, advice, tips, where to stay? Any info is greatly appreciated as I…
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I bet @theworldisaccessible might be able to shed some light on that!
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When I visited London in 2019, I was never asked for a disability ID to get discounts. But, I have a very visible disability, so they didn’t need to ask.
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Hakuba (Japan Alps) trip report Fall 2025
We visited Hakuba as a day-trip from Matsumoto mid-October for some fall colors and were not disappointed! Train to Hakuba was 1 hr (1.5 hr if not express), allowed an extra 15 minutes to get a ramp / “ramp-u”, which was quick and easy. From Hakuba station, a taxi loaded up the 3 of us with a foldable wheelchair (thanks to bungee cords in…
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Was it an accessible taxi?
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Couldn’t agree more!
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TRIVIA TIME (NO GOOGLING!)
Which breathtaking U.S. landmark features the “Trail of Time,” a wheelchair-friendly path along its rim that lets visitors experience 2 billion years of geological history without a single stair?
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