What was your first flight like?
“But for many hotel brands, travel agencies and tourism operators, it’s merely about ticking boxes and saving face.”
smh.com.au
So your hotel is ‘fully accessible’? That may not mean what you think
I live with multiple disabilities; I don’t need a ramp but I do need to know about your door knobs and the placement of your toilet roll.
I’m guilty of using the phrase “fully accessible” off hand sometimes when a place or bathroom is exceptional, but it is true that the phrase doesn’t actually have an objective meaning!
I love the idea these! (Though, I wonder how you get on…?)
travelwithoutlimits.com.au
A new way to explore the Northern Rivers Rail Trail | Travel Without Limits
A new innovative and inclusive service enhances access to the award-winning trail in the Tweed region - and it's free to use!
I like this idea 🤩
yahoo.com
‘Disabled air passengers should pay less, because we’re getting worse service’
Earlier this week, the BBC journalist Frank Gardner shared on social media that he had been forced to crawl to the toilet on a plane. The security correspondent, who was paralysed when he was shot by al-Qaeda sympathisers in 2004, … Continue reading
View more commentsHere, in the States, someone could sue, saying this would discriminate against those without disabilities.
1Love this article, I need to send this to Air Canada for not accepting me on board and booking me at a later time because of my wheelchair. Beforehand I was advised to call the customer assist and customer assist line told me to buy a new ticket since im late in arriving but 48 hours before i called Air Canada already and checked in on line…
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Anyone been to New Orleans? What changes do you hope to see for accessibility?
https://www.fastcompany.com/91199352/new-orleans-super-bowl-to-become-easier-for-accessibility
We are going on a cruise in January, porting out of New Orleans, Any recommendations for must see? Avoid?
I’m a LBKA due to an accident and have just been refitted for a prosthetic, and hopeful I’ll be able to do more by then.
TIA!
Lisa from Ontario, Canada
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