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Reply to Wheelchair Accessible hotel rooms in Dubai
Thanks for your message. It sounds like Dubai Marina is a good spot for tourists. We are needing two rooms, one which has wheelchair accessibility with safety bars in the bathroom as well as a roll in shower and shower seat. It would be great if the hotel had restaurants as well although perhaps this won’t be needed in this area.
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Wheelchair or scooter?
When I travel abroad, I usually hire a scooter for outdoors and an electric wheelchair for indoors.
We are coming to Japan in September and will be staying in five different locations. This means moving a scooter and a wheelchair will probably be too hard.
So, I have rented a Whill model F.
Anybody know if this is suitable…
Josh Grisdale6 Comments-
It is designed for both indoor and outdoors and you see them frequently. No problems in restaurants (more than any other wheelchair anyway).
You may be able to rent an extra batter as well. Then less to worry about when going long distances.
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Hello.
I run a taxi company in Osaka for people with disabilities. I also use Whill. I think the F model is a great, compact, and good model, but compared to the C2 model, it is significantly less capable of overcoming bumps and running on gravel roads. Kyoto’s shrines and temples have many gravel roads, so you may have some difficulty…
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Hello, I am John spouse of Marie and we are in the US. I’m a bit uncertain if this is a place for us, so let me explain. I am 71 and Marie is 72, good health but about 5 months ago, Marie went from normal aches and pains to one knee giving her trouble to the 2nd knee giving her trouble and being advised one knee is strong candidate…
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Hi John
Thank you for joining us on tabifolk! Yes, this site is a great place to as questions like yours.
tabifolk is divided into specialty groups based on country, theme etc.
We would suggest you post your questions in the Japan group to get the best replies as there are members of that group who visit Japan regularly as well as some…
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Reply to Ropeway and cable car accessibility in Kobe
Hmmm not sure why the picture didn’t attach. Will look into it.
Anyway, when I went they pretty much stopped the cable car, so there shouldn’t be a problem if you fold it and get in.
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Reply to Ropeway and cable car accessibility in Kobe
Tried to attach a picture here, but it doesn’t seem to accept jpegs. Here’s a link (https://us.movinglife.com/cdn/shop/products/atto-4modes_2048x.jpg?v=1672729978). Dimensions are below:
Trolley Mode
Height 28” / 71 cm
Length 15.3” / 38.9 cm
Width 16.5” / 41.9 cmI will have someone with me, so they can pull the scooter in trolley mode behind…
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