Member Josh Grisdale
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Trying Japan's accessible taxis... againIn preparation for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics (which hopefully will go forward in 2021!), Japan started to put more effort into accessible tourism…
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Are there issues with traveling by public transport in a scooter in your country? There is here in Japan – and I thought it was only a Japan issue, but was reading about registering scooters for smooth access to train in the UK and see the issue is bigger than Japan……
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In Belgium, mobility scooters are allowed on the train (although limits to size and weight apply) and in the subway. Not on buses and trams, however.
The official reason of ‘safety’ is never explained. As far as I know, if you can position yourself with your back towards the driver there shouldn’t be a safety issue.- View 1 reply
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An incredible idea that answers an accessibility challenge with local ingenuity!
https://newzhook.com/story/kickstart-cabs-launch-e-rickshaw-mysuru-bengaluru-disabled-accessibility/
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A great new podcast from @glorialc on an accessible trip during Covid-19.
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An Accessible Road-Trip In The Era of Covid-19 (Episode 30-E-6) - Your Accessible Life
Travel can be challenging when you have a disability, and even more so during a pandemic. This podcast includes observations about a recent trip that included safely and accessibly driving from Florida to upstate New York and back.
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Not travel related, but I recently found out I was cited (from my accessible travel in Tokyo book) in a book about disability in manga! That was a surprise!
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Reframing Disability in Manga (English Edition) [Kindle edition] by Okuyama, Yoshiko. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Reframing Disability in Manga (English … Continue reading
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I just loved A Year in Provence by Peter Mayle as it really made me want to be in the lavender fields of that beautiful part of France😀
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