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    Does anyone have experience with wheelchair cruise travel out of the Rome Cruise Terminal? In reviewing things online, it appears taxis are not able to bring you directly to your cruise ship and, instead, you must take a bus from the terminal to your ship. (There are transfer companies who can do so from the airport or Rome, but we will not…

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  • newbie

    Hi, everyone!

    I’m Vanessa, I’m Brazilian, I use a manual wheelchair, and I have a genetic condition called osteogenesis imperfecta (OI type I).

    I always wanted to see the world, but I thought it was impossible… (unfortunately, it’s easy to believe what others tell us). Over the years, I gained more independence and started taking short…

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    Patty and Josh Grisdale
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    • Welcome! I believe I am the Josh that was mentioned 🙂

      Looking forward to helping you on your journey – there are growing number of experts in the Japan group all willing to do the same.

      I hope that you can join @Anthony_TWIA in making the Brazil group buzz with information as well!

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      • Welcome to the Tabifolk community, Vanessa 😃. I haven’t been anywhere else in Asia other than Singapore, and I found it a wonderful, accessible island nation. Happy travels

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      • Hotels for hoist users P3

        Hi everyone!

        I just booked my flight to Japan in September for a 2-week stay — super excited! Now I’m working on accessible accommodation and could use some help.

        I’ve read that the following hotels might work with a hoist (or be compatible with bed raisers), and I’m hoping someone can check with them for details:

        • Tokyo Dome Hotel (not near…

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      • Newbie

        Hi everyone, new to this group. I am a powered wheelchair user living in Australia, travelling to Japan in May and a cruise to New Zealand in November.

        For Japan I have booked accommodation at this stage in Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima and Tokyo Disney. Looking into hotel transfers from Narita airport at the moment and accessible tickets for…

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        Patty, Candee and 2 others
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        • Hi!

          Really happy to have you here! My name is Josh and I run both Accessible Japan and tabifolk. Looking forward to helping you find answers in the Japan group, and seeing the info you can share about your home country and other places you have been!

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          • Hello,
            We are happy to assist you in airport transfers as well as any transfers here in Tokyo area.
            https://odekakeoffice.jp/en/

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