Member Josh Grisdale
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Seemed a bit like rose colored glasses but still, maybe better than where she came from?
cntraveler.com
California's Accessibility Laws Let Wheelchair Users Actually Take a Vacation
Writer Sophie Morgan describes how, thanks to California's accessibility laws, she didn't have to stress out about how to navigate the Golden State as a wheelchair user.
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I don’t think she’s being too overly optimistic, most of the US is very accessible (not just CA). Across the many states I’ve visited and lived, I’ve never had to worry about accessibility for restaurants, theaters, stores, or even many state parks (though you can’t expect easy access for the latter). Usually looking up operating hour’s is…
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(If you dislike California, DO NOT read this.)
As a native Californian and Angeleno (Los Angeles native), I LOVE this article! I love it when visitors, especially those with disabilities, get to experience my hometown. [Insert Randy Newman’s song I LOVE LA here.]
So, why is it so accessible? It comes down to politics and activists. If you…
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Hopefully, they will go down after the airlines put more effort into it!
thrillist.com
Disability-Related Complaints Against Airlines Surged Almost 200% Post-Pandemic
It's a troubling increase.
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Sheeeesh, a frightening stat – but why am I not surprised?
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It really shouldn’t be this way…
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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.
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Now THIS is how you adventure!
travelwithoutlimits.com.au
Around The World With A Wheelchair | Travel Without Limits
Getting around the world with a wheelchair is a unique experience and sometimes not for the faint of heart - but it's worth it!
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Hopefully through efforts like this, the next-generation of travelers in the picture will have more opportunities to explore. 😀
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