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Hiya! I’m Marlayne AKA Papaya; 38yrs old Canadian freelance artist! I became disabled after a botched epidural 10 years ago, now I’m an ambulatory wheelchair user; but I rely more and more on my chair.
I loved traveling before this all happened, and now I am learning to travel as a disabled woman; looking for things to do that are accessible…
Patty, Wheelchair Travel Japan and Josh Grisdale5 Comments-
So happy to have you here – and glad I met Shane that afternoon! Looking forward to hearing about the awesome journeys you’ll take!
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Welcome, Papaya, you’ll find lots of exciting things to do on tabifolk, just as I have (I am in a wheelchair all the time after a subarachnoid hemorrhage in Feb 2007). I have travelled back to South Africa (where I’m originally from) to prove to my family and friends that I was still alive because no one in my family had ever been in a…
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Hello. My name is Piko.
I have been working as a caregiver for people with disabilities and the elderly for 20 years. I also love communicating with people from various countries. I can speak a little Thai, Chinese, and English. I am studying languages and would like to improve my language skills.
To that end, I would like to help people who…
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Great to have you here!
If you are interested in helping travelers with disabilities and elderly travelers, try getting in touch with @tak who is in Osaka or @ohayotravel and @wtj who run travel agencies – I’m sure they all need help sometimes!
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Thank you Josh-san for your kind introduction.
@piko_3-3 Hello Piko-san, we are happy to meet you!
We are a travel agency specializing in wheelchair travel, and we support many wheelchair travelers to Japan.
We look forward to collaborating with you to make wonderful trips for many travelers in the future!- View 1 reply
Hello! I’m Eleonora, I am from Rome but I live in Brussels, Belgium, and I have been a member of Tabifolk as “myself” for quite some time (if you want to connect I am @eleonora_censorii ).
More or less a year ago, I created WheelTribe, a website born out of the idea that if you love to organise your own trips, and you have accessibility needs…
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Oh, I forgot, here is the website, and I’d like to start by sharing a really cool place I have been to last year, an all accessible beach, completely for free in beautiful APULIA (which is the tip of the heel of the “Italian boot” https://www.wheeltribe.eu/products/io-posso-san-foca-accessible-beach
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Where was that picture taken? A bit different than my image of Europe!
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Hello I am David from the UK I have got a learning disability autism and i am registered visual impaired
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Hi David, great to have you here with us!
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Nice to meet you!
Hi everyone! I’m Declan, an Irish national living and working in Japan. I work with a company that helps travelers and residents get Japanese mobile phone number SIMs, etc. Before moving to Japan, I worked in tourism back in Ireland, so I’m always happy to share travel tips and advice for anyone exploring Japan for the first time. Looking…
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Nice to eMeet you, Declan! We are Access2Africa Safaris, accessible travel specialists here in South Africa, offering a range of tours and trips for groups or individuals with disabilities! 🙂
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Lovely to connect- although I haven’t made it as far as South Africa- I’ve lived in the near-neighbouring country of Malawi for several years and can vouch for the outstanding beauty of your region!
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