MemberChristy
MemberI wonder how many of the reviewers have disabilities…
https://www.theverge.com/2021/11/10/22774180/airbnb-accessible-filters-accommodations-rentals
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Airbnb improves accessibility search filters for its accommodations
Airbnb has made its accessibility filters more specific.
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From running an accessible bnb, we get a lot of guests who ask additional questions about how accessible our cabin really is (even though we have a lot of it described in detail) and we also get comments afterwards about how it really is accessible. Discussing this with some of them we’ve found that there’s apparently a lot of people hosting… Read more
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Just found this YouTube channel about a couple living the van life in a wheelchair! Check it out!
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzNzmodZDnSmtZuHWKB3ipw/featured
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We are Dave and Jade Goddard. We are a young disabled couple with a passion for travel and vanlife! We are disability and accessibility advocates, aiming to life to the fullest regardless of what challenges are thrown our way. Follow … Continue reading
This was in the news today… what have your experiences been like with Uber?
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-59242866
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Uber sued by Justice Department for overcharging disabled people
The Justice Department says Uber's 'wait time' fees discriminate against people with disabilities.
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I have only used Uber in the US (Miami, Frisco, NY) and was always very pleased with the service (no extra charge). But this was before 2016. Not that I wait long. I can transfer pretty quickly and a/dissemble the chair in a short space of time. In TelAviv Gett taxi-app is fantastic.
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This is incredible – amazing what you have done with the boat!
Such a horrible story:
https://wheelchairtravel.org/heartbreaking-airlines-negligence-led-to-wheelchair-users-death/
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Heartbreaking: Airline's Negligence Led to Wheelchair User's Death - Wheelchair Travel
A disability rights activist died from complications from injuries she sustained when an airline destroyed her custom power wheelchair.
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