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Joan Pahisa and Josh Grisdale1 CommentWhat are the places (area, tour, activity, service, accommodation, etc) that you really enjoyed and were moved emotionally in Japan?
In order to promote the importance of inclusivity in the tourism industry, my company started “Japan Travel Awards” and we just started a callout for entry for 2024. The awards have categories such as the…
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View more commentsThree of the bat!
1. Naniwa Issui in Shimane (http://www.naniwa-i.com/en/)
2. Pri-Base Kawaguchiko (https://www.pri-base.com/)
3. Taketomi Kanko Center ()
(Web doesn’t show it, but they have a cart with a ramp, accessible toilet, and a wheelchair van picks you up at the port)- View 2 replies
I recommend Japan Universal Tourism Network or 日本ユニバーサルツーリズム推進ネットワーク. It is an association organization comprising of 30 plus reginal accessible tourism support centers and has been making a constant effort to make the accessible tourism or “universal tourism” everywhere everyday life. Ohayo Travel is a member of them, so it is Jisen-Tasen inbetween…
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This is fantastic! Conde Nast Traveller will be starting a monthly column on accessible travel! Not a one off for GAAD etc, but a regular column!
What are your hopes for the column? Things you want to see covered?
https://www.cntraveller.com/article/beyond-barriers-introducing-the-monthly-accessible-travel-column
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Beyond Barriers: introducing the monthly accessible travel column
Introducing Beyond Barriers, a new monthly column by Sophie Morgan dedicated to covering the latest news, hotels, restaurants, destinations and tech, helping disabled travellers feel safe, secure and inspired to travel the world
View more commentsI would love to see articles about the accessibility of travel destinations, events, and services marketed to specific communities, including communities of faith (accessibility of the annual pilgrimage to Mecca for Muslims, for example), the LGBTQIA+ community, and communities of color.
There could be an article about the accessibility of… Read more
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What a great article to celebrate World Accessibility Awareness Day! Anything stand out to you?
https://www.cntraveller.com/article/10-people-on-what-accessible-travel-means-to-them
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10 people on what accessible travel means to them
This World Accessibility Awareness Day, we asked disabled athletes, actors, TV presenters, writers and activists about why accessible travel is more important than ever
Love this quote:
“Accessible travel are two words that shouldn’t need putting together; experiencing cultures, art and food around the world is not something that should be reserved exclusively for able-bodied humans. Travel should be inclusive by default, to be enjoyed by anyone and everyone who wishes to do so. “
I love that they took so many perspectives into account. Disability can mean many things!
For me, the quote that had me going “that’s me as well” was from Sophie: “For me, the most pressing thing is the lack of information.” Pictures really are worth a thousand words. When searching for hotels, for example, it would go such a long way to… Read more- View 1 reply
This initiative looks great! Any more information @eleonora_censorii ?
https://traveltomorrow.com/ghent-launches-campaign-for-visually-and-hearing-impaired-tourists/
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Ghent launches campaign for visually and hearing impaired tourists - Travel Tomorrow
The city of Ghent has launched a tourist itinerary for hearing and visually impaired visitors, as reported by Belgian news outlet VRT. The campaign includes special […]
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