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MemberAn Oakville-based charity has been named a finalist for the Ontario Accessible Tourism Award, recognizing their efforts to make travel more inclusive and accessible for all.
Have you experienced challenges with accessibility while traveling, or found a destination that did accessibility well? Share your thoughts on how we can make tourism more inclusive.
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Oakville charity finalist for Ontario accessible tourism award | INhalton
An Oakville charity’s goal of bringing boating to everyone is up for a prestigious provincial award. Charterability has been nominated as a finalist for the Accessible Tourism Award at The Ontario Tourism Awards of Excellence gala later this month. The … Continue reading
New York State is leading a movement for accessible travel through the “Traveling with Dignity” Act, which mandates height-adjustable adult changing tables in public venues and rest stops. This legislation addresses the needs of individuals with disabilities, seniors, and veterans who require adult diaper changes while traveling. Inspired by…
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A Movement to Travel with Dignity Taking Shape in New York Stateby Jeremy Willinger
The ”Traveling with Dignity” Act was inspired by the lived experiences of persons supported at CP Unlimited being unable to make it to rallies at the state capital to lobby for more government support for disability services due to inaccessible … Continue reading
Uber just rolled out updates to make ridesharing more accessible! Riders with disabilities can now set communication preferences, and there’s a pilot program focused on supporting service animal users.
Have you noticed improvements with accessibility in rideshares? What’s been your experience navigating apps like Uber? Share your thoughts or any…
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Uber Launches Improvements To Boost Accessibility
Uber is rolling out new features to assist riders with disabilities and is adding training for drivers to help better accommodate them.
Japan offers so many ways to stretch your budget while traveling. What are your favorite money-saving tips when exploring a new destination, especially one as exciting as Japan?
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More for your Yen | Travel Without Limits
The trick to visiting Japan on a budget is to plan ahead. With these tips, you can prepare before you go and make sure you get more for your yen.
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try supermarkets in the evening as they often have prepared food with discounts before closing 👍
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Hilton has partnered with Be My Eyes to improve accessibility for travelers with visual impairments. This collaboration aims to provide real-time assistance for a smoother and more inclusive hotel experience.
What other innovations do you think hotels could adopt to enhance accessibility for guests with disabilities?
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Hilton teams with Be My Eyes for accessible travel - hotelbusiness.com
Helps blind or low vision travelers Hilton teams with Be My Eyes for accessible travel
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Even something simple like more pictures of the accessible rooms would be awesome and save time contacting for more information!
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Better and more grab bars and lower beds for those in wheelchairs. Can’t tell you how many accessible hotel rooms I’ve stayed in that have beds that I need a step stool to get in. And maybe one of those under the mattress bed rails to have somethong to hold on to.
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