Josh Grisdale
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New Amtrak trains are coming and look pretty accessible
If anyone gets to ride on them, share your experience!
alliejay and Patty1 Comment
This Is promising!
Accessible Onsen in Shuzenji (Shizuoka)
Hi all,
On the weekend I went to an onsen in Shuzenji (about 1-2hr from Tokyo) that I thought I would share about, called Marukyu.
The are no steps at the entrance and the cafe, restaurant, and lounge. There is an elevator big enough for a wheelchair user and 1-2 people.
It has one accessible room that has a private bath in the room on the…
Off to Karuizawa!
Trying out the accessible Green Car (first class). Nice accessible toilet and the space next to the seat is big enough for my power wheelchair.
View more commentsBy chance were you travelling with luggage? If so, where did you put it? I can’t seem to find a wheelchair seat that also allows oversized luggage space. Is there something I am doing wrong?
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@Data unfortunately luggage is a huge issue for any seat. There is overhead storage but it is a bit limited – the Shinkansen design was only taking business travellers and locals on short trips into mind and not a lot of space was created for traveling with large suitcases.
You may want to try sending luggage ahead with forwarding…
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Fewer Accessible Taxis in Toronto's Future
This has a huge impact on locals, but also for visitors. It was nearly impossible to get home last time I visited Toronto.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/accessible-cabs-dwindling-toronto-9.7065512
cbc.ca
One of the largest taxi companies in Toronto will be down to three wheelchair-accessible cabs by the end of March, leaving a gap in options for accessible road transportation. Some advocates and providers say the city is failing to support … Continue reading
Canadian airlines push back against court challenge on passenger complaints
This is disappointing
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