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Share and discuss the latest updates, stories, and announcements related to accessible travel worldwide. From new accessible attractions and transportation options to policy changes, travel products, and upcoming events, this is the place to post news, ask questions, or offer insights – someone here has likely read or experienced it before. You’ll find timely articles, first-hand reports, and recommendations covering cultural, nature, and leisure travel. This group welcomes all accessibility needs, helping you stay informed and enjoy a more accessible travel experience.
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I quite enjoyed this article. What kind of planning do you do?
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-12-29/travelling-with-a-disability-and-wheelchair-tips/12910306
abc.net.au
How holiday 'trial runs' helped me build the confidence to see the world
When my mobility started getting worse I realised if I wanted to see the world, it was now or never. I quickly learned the importance of expecting the unexpected.
Tetraplegic paraglider Jezza Williams is unstoppable both in his appetite for adventure, and in his campaign to make tourism inclusive for all abilities.
newshub.co.nz
Tetraplegic thrill-seeker campaigning to make tourism accessible for everyone
He's started producing his own videos showcasing people with disabilities.
Woohoo! Things are getting back to normal!
https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/pandemic-travel-news-new-york-california-europe/index.html
edition.cnn.com
Travel news: EU to welcome US tourists, New York and California reopen
Check out CNN's latest weekly news update on pandemic travel. California and New York are open for business, while the EU is set to lift restrictions for 14 countries, including the United States.
“I have seen people in wheelchairs who have come up for the first time and felt happy. I think this is something that should also make us particularly happy, because to give joy to people is perhaps just as significant as the protection of our cultural goods.”
https://news.yahoo.com/accessibility-acropolis-sparks-row-greece-125008949.html
news.yahoo.com
Accessibility at Acropolis sparks a row in Greece
The Acropolis in Athens has a new concrete pathway to facilitate wheelchair access - and some people are not happy about it. The UNESCO World Heritage site attracts thousands of visitors a day in peak periods, most of whom climb … Continue reading
Always great to see big news media picking up on the importance of the accessible travel market.
abc.net.au
Kerry's holiday with her mum was perfect, except for one pretty big thing
Everyone deserves a holiday. But for about 1.3 million Australians, going on holiday is not as simple as jumping online to book flights and hotels.
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