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Let's Open Your World through accessible travel
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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News Roundup: Do-It-Yourself ADA Lawsuits Surge, Minnesota AV Bill Stalls Over Wheelchair Access and more
Accessible travel and disability news from around the world, including the DOJ's lawsuit against SeaWorld's parent company, autonomous vehicle regulation, Disney's DAS vote and more.
Review: Wheelchair Accessible Spring House Hotel Steps from Vatican City
This small hotel steps from the Vatican Museums offers wheelchair accessible accommodation in the heart of Rome, but very tight spaces present real challenges.
Travel to Spain with a Wheelchair Accessible Group!
Reserve your spot on the October 2026 wheelchair accessible group trip to Barcelona, Spain — bookings are now open to the public.
Autonomous Taxis Won't Be Accessible With Laws Like These
State laws that preempted local rideshare regulation are now being used to shield autonomous taxis from wheelchair accessibility mandates.
Now Booking: October 2026 Wheelchair Travel Group Trip to Spain
Bookings for the accessible group trip to Barcelona, Spain and the Catalonia region are now open for paid subscribers.
Review: The Westin Cozumel, Wheelchair Accessible Hotel Room
This wheelchair accessible hotel on Cozumel island has a roll-in shower and a balcony with barrier-free access, but accessibility at the beach and pool are lacking.
Wheelchair Travel Newsletter: Sydney Recap, Snow Leadership and Goodbye Knoxville?
Accessible Australia, a new Barcelona tour, winter access advocacy and more in the latest Wheelchair Travel newsletter.
Wheelchair Accessible Hotel Room at Le Méridien Washington, D.C., The Madison
This recently renovated D.C. hotel offers a wheelchair accessible room with a roll-in shower in a fantastic location near the White House.
Wheelchair Accessible Room at Hotel Indigo Brisbane City Centre
This wheelchair accessible hotel in the heart of Brisbane has a roll-in shower and is within walking distance of major attractions.
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