Josh Grisdale replied to the discussion JR Pass – Shinkansen wheelchair reserved seat in the forum Japan 3 weeks ago
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Great to hear, thanks for the update!
A new partnership in the UK is working to enhance travel for people with sight loss, focusing on making journeys safer and more accessible. This initiative could shape the future of accessible travel and set new standards in the industry.
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A partnership between RNIB and the Motability Foundation will explore innovative ways of making journeys better for people with sight loss
Costa Rica has recently seen a surge in accessible tourism, with double the reservations for accessible accommodations through Airbnb. The country is becoming a leading destination for travelers with disabilities, focusing on inclusive experiences in natural beauty spots.
Have you traveled to Costa Rica or another destination with…
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Costa Rica doubles reservations for accessible tourism with Airbnb
QCOSTARICA — Costa Rica continues to consolidate itself as a world leader in accessible tourism, this time through Airbnb. The platform reported a 25% increase in reservations in the Adapted …
Costa Rica has been diligently working to make its tourism industry more accessible. In fact, there are approximately 10 accessible beaches, a testament to the efforts of organizations like CONADIS. A friend of mine, an architect at CONADIS, has been instrumental in designing and implementing these accessible beach facilities. It would… Read more
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Here’s a highlight on accessible bathroom design! Have Wheelchair Will Travel has awarded the best accessible bathrooms of 2024, celebrating thoughtful design, functionality, and inclusivity. What features do you think make an accessible bathroom truly great? Share your thoughts!
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Best Accessible Bathroom Awards 2024 - Have Wheelchair Will Travel
Access to a toilet or a suitable bathroom facility is a basic human right. We plan to highlight this with the Best Accessible Bathroom Awards
Hey! Often, we have to design tours around the availability of accessible restrooms. The Changing Places restrooms are truly a game-changer!
When discussing potential itineraries with clients, it’s crucial to inform them about the locations and distances of accessible restrooms along the route, especially if they may need to use one during… Read more1- View 1 reply
Despite cruising’s potential as an accessible travel option, knowledge gaps are limiting its full accessibility. Industry experts point to a lack of information on accessible cabins, excursions, and facilities, which can deter travelers with disabilities from cruising.
Have you experienced challenges finding accessible options on cruises? What…
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'Knowledge gaps are preventing cruising from becoming the most accessible form of holiday'
When I ran my own agency, I had clients with a range of accessibility needs who loved the freedom a cruise holiday can offer – however, their trips all too often fell short of what they were looking for," writes … Continue reading
Yes! The cruise we were just on crossing the pacific with RC. They informed people that if they could walk or transfer in some way, that the port wouldn’t be accessible. It was false! Japan’s transit was accessible. But they didn’t account for any of the local transit.
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