Try checking the hotel’s website itself for accessibility.

There are many websites that cater specifically to travelers with disabilities that will book accessible hotels for you. Check out WHEEL THE WORLD, for example.

I’ve never been to Japan before, but I do have low stamina. I get very tired easily even though I use a power wheelchair for mobility.

Set up a schedule where you don’t push yourself beyond your limits. Japan isn’t disappearing anytime soon. (Well, unless there’s another earthquake or tsunami or Godzilla finally shows up.) Do a little bit each…

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Yes, Tokyo Disneyland/DisneySea is the only Disney Park not owned by Disney at all. I think the property is leased to Disney, though. Because of this, policies are not the same as in other Disney Parks.

I don’t have a trach, nor have I gone to the Parks with someone who has. I can only tell you my experience as a past Disneyland Annual…

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I avoid traveling in the summer to whatever destination I want to go to.

As a kid, my last trip with my parents was a road trip to Memphis, TN (the US South, for those who don’t know). My parents hated luxury, so they thought it was okay, for a 2-week trip in July, to stay in a cabin with no air conditioning and no accessible showers at…

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