John Morris

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John Morris is known for traveling the world with one hand, a passport and his power wheelchair. He founded WheelchairTravel.org in 2015 and has flown more than one million miles as a wheelchair user.

Group of wheelchair users on a wooden boardwalk in a forest.

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.

9 min read

Exterior facade of hotel in Washington, District of Columbia.

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.

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Queen size bed in hotel room with modern finishes.

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.

5 min read

Hotel room with bed, desk, television, chair and more.

News Roundup: Bed Height Class Action Lawsuit and Ms. Wheelchair America's Broken Chair

A round-up of accessible travel news from around the world, including stories on an ADA lawsuit targeting bed heights at Hilton Hotels, an accessible theme park and a new accessible railway.

4 min read

Selfie of John seated in Flagship Suite.

Review: Wheelchair Accessibility of American Airlines Flagship Business Class Suite Boeing 787-9 (Dallas to Brisbane)

Accessibility review of the Flagship business class suite on an American Airlines Boeing 787 plus accessible lavatory, inflight dining and more.

11 min read

Television journalist interviewing John at the top of a bridge.

Wheelchair Travel Newsletter: Accessible Australia, "Man Overboard!" and Climbing a Bridge

Brisbane's wheelchair accessible bridge climb is a world-first, and Sydney shines on the first Wheelchair Travel Group Trip Down Under.

5 min read

Collage of images from Swiss destinations, plus a sold out message for 2026 Wheelchair Travel Group Trip to Switzerland..

September 2026 Wheelchair Travel Group Trip to Switzerland [SOLD OUT]

Let's go to Zurich and the Swiss Alps! Bookings for the wheelchair accessible group trip to Switzerland are now open for paid members.

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Houses spread across a rocky and hilly area in a Greenland village.

Wheelchair Travel Newsletter: Greenland, Denmark and Switzerland

Accessible travel in Greenland? Plus, my complicated relationship with Denmark, a dental emergency, and a new group tour announcement.

9 min read

John pictured in front of Melbourne, Australia skyline wearing a cowboy hat.

Here’s My Accessible Travel Bucket List — What’s On Yours?

Find inspiration for your travel bucket list with these vacation ideas, including some of the best places to visit in the world.

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