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Follow along as I travel the world with one hand, a passport and my power wheelchair, advocating for improved accessibility and sharing tips to guide your travels.
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Wheelchair Accessible Hotel Room at Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
This aging Hilton on the University of Florida campus has accessible rooms with bathtubs that work, but its roll-in shower rooms should be avoided.
Wheelchair Accessible Hotel Room at Hampton Inn & Suites St. Augustine - Vilano Beach
This beachside Hampton Inn near St. Augustine, Florida offers a wheelchair accessible room with an accessible bathtub.
Thrifty Car Rental's Wheelchair Accessible Golf Carts
The introduction of wheelchair accessible golf cart rentals in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay is a major accessibility win for tourists.
News Roundup: Wheelchair Accessible Flying Fox, FAST Wheelchair Repair and more
Accessible travel and disability news from around the world, including a new wheelchair accessible zip line in Australia, a law to ensure faster wheelchair repairs and more.
We're Married! How We Planned Our Wheelchair Accessible Wedding
Celebrate with us — We invite you to take a peek inside our joy-filled wedding day and learn about the planning involved.
Wheelchair Travel Newsletter: The Accessible Hotels Issue
Everything you need to know about hotel accessibility, plus best practices and a warning about third- and fourth-party booking websites.
Wheelchair Travel Newsletter: On the Road and Meet Me In Toronto!
Wheelchair Travel is heading North to Access Fest in Canada, plus three stories to brighten your day.
December 2026 Wheelchair Travel Group Trip to Costa Rica [SOLD OUT]
Bookings for the December 2026 accessible group trip to Costa Rica are now open for paid subscribers.
Wheelchair Users Beware: Travel Rankings, Verifications and Awards are Crap
Accessibility certifications, verified destinations and travel rankings are a growing scam targeting disabled travelers. Here's why you shouldn't trust them, and what honest accessibility promotion actually looks like.
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