We just spent 1 month in Japan, riding trains and taking taxis. The train system is excellent, once you figure out how it works. My husband has a cane and can only walk about 300 meters without resting. Buy all tickets at the information/help office at any station. Online didn’t work for us -even after many attempts. You have to make your…

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Normally I have avoided rental properties on Airbnb because I always felt a bit safer knowing there are staff nearby etc or of there was a problem with the room I could possibly switch by asking at the front desk.

I’ve come across a situation where the Airbnb may be better and more accessible than a hotel in the area…

What have your…

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Which major world landmark became one of the first UNESCO World Heritage Sites to install a permanent wheelchair-accessible route all the way to its main viewing platform — making it possible for visitors with mobility impairments to enjoy the same iconic panorama as everyone else?

Have you ever used a travel planner (agent or adviser) before? If so, how was the experience?