Nancy
MemberGreat to hear of this accessible travel promoter in South Korea!
https://theweek.com/articles/927938/advocating-more-accessible-tourism
Interesting, Japan has a similar system (Help Mark). Do other countries offer lanyards for people with invisible disabilities?
pembroke-today.co.uk
Transport for Wales joins Hidden Disabilities scheme
Transport for Wales is proud to join the Sunflower Lanyard Hidden Disabilities scheme and further improve the customer experience across their network.
Has anyone used Mobee Travel?
https://www.smartcitiesworld.net/news/travel-companies-partner-for-last-mile-offerings-5516
Of all the places offering mapping services for people with disabilities that already exist, I’m not sure why they were featured in Forbes since there doesn’t seem to be any data yet(!), but they were: https://www.forbes.com/sites/peterslatin/2020/07/27/after-30-years-making-accessibility-information-accessible/#6e7d1ac638ee
However, something…
forbes.com
After 30 Years, Making Accessibility Information Accessible
“We aren’t here to talk about compliance. We’re here to talk about what exists today – and in the future. If businesses provide information about the features they do have–based on ADA guidelines–then the person with a disability can make … Continue reading
2 CommentsYou raise an interesting matter, Josh. If I’m reading the article well, the interviewees compare crowd-sourcing to self-assessment by the proprietor. Actually, there’s a third method: screenings by an external professional agency. All these methods have their strengths and flaws.
Self-assessment by the owner and crowd-sourcing both have a… Read more- View 1 reply
This is pretty cool! It is an escape room – done remotely!
I hope they continue with these even after Corona since it could open up participation for those with disabilities (ie I couldn’t crawl through one part of the path or manipulate the objects)
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