kerstin
MemberWow… posts like this makes me feel like this might actually happen!
wheelchairtravel.org
Recap: All Wheels Up Global Forum on Wheelchair Accessible Air Travel - Wheelchair Travel
All Wheels Up hosted its 4th annual Global Forum on Wheelchair Accessible Air Travel, which attracted advocates and industry representatives.
Josh Grisdale replied to the discussion Do any taxi apps. in Japan offer WAV taxis? in the forum Japan a year ago
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Please do keep us updated as it may be helpful for others in the future!
Josh Grisdale replied to the discussion barrier-free / accessible love hotel in Tokyo in the forum Japan a year ago
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OK, but not toooo many details ok? 😉😜
I hate airplanes but for some reason I’d like to take a ride on a helicopter…
They should build a movable platform for transfers into the helicopter. There is a rickshaw company in Tokyo that does that.
havewheelchairwilltravel.net
Gold Coast Helitours - accessible Gold Coast - Have Wheelchair Will Travel
There's no better way to appreciate the Gold Coast than with Gold Coast Helitours. From coast to mountains the view at sunset is spectacular.
Walk Darwin, Anthony @ TWIA and schroth-sensei2 CommentsI thought a helicopter ride to the top of Mt. Fuji would be awesome myself, but only around it is available. But as you say, transferring in/out could be uncomfortable.
I’m scared of flying (though never let it stop me seemingly…) and riding in a Helicopter is the last thing on earth I want to do 😛
Seemed a bit like rose colored glasses but still, maybe better than where she came from?
cntraveler.com
California's Accessibility Laws Let Wheelchair Users Actually Take a Vacation
Writer Sophie Morgan describes how, thanks to California's accessibility laws, she didn't have to stress out about how to navigate the Golden State as a wheelchair user.
I don’t think she’s being too overly optimistic, most of the US is very accessible (not just CA). Across the many states I’ve visited and lived, I’ve never had to worry about accessibility for restaurants, theaters, stores, or even many state parks (though you can’t expect easy access for the latter). Usually looking up operating hour’s is…
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(If you dislike California, DO NOT read this.)
As a native Californian and Angeleno (Los Angeles native), I LOVE this article! I love it when visitors, especially those with disabilities, get to experience my hometown. [Insert Randy Newman’s song I LOVE LA here.]
So, why is it so accessible? It comes down to politics and activists. If you…
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