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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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Shoutout to @planet-abled and @wheeltheworld for being in this article by Conde Nast!
https://www.cntraveler.com/story/tour-companies-dedicated-to-travelers-with-disabilities
cntraveler.com
6 Tour Companies Dedicated to Travelers with Disabilities
Inaccessibility shouldn’t hold anyone back.
SharkTank for accessibility tech!
TravelAbility Launches the World’s first Pitchfest featuring Adaptive Technology + Products from 9 countries
buff.ly
Think "Shark Tank" at the intersection of travel and disability
Accessibility is good for business. Period.
“When we were not wheelchair friendly, we normally used to have 40 to 50 percent occupancy. But now occupancy has gone up to 60 to 70 percent,” says Pandey (Hotel owner in Nepal).
tkpo.st
How this Kathmandu hotel is setting an example in accessible tourism
Situated in Bagbazar, Hotel Hardik has been opening its doors to people with disabilities by providing them with easily accessible services at affordable prices.
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tabifolk and Josh Grisdale2 Comments- View 1 reply
Unfortunately, un-staffed stations are increasing and will hinder travelers with disabilities from exploring Japan’s beautiful rural regions 😟
english.kyodonews.net
FEATURE: Japan's disabled suffer as train stations increasingly go unstaffed
Budget cuts and Japan's widespread labor shortage issues have led rail operators to no longer staff many less frequented train stations, causing major accessibility problems for the nation's disabled.
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