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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.

Aerial view of the W London Hotel and Leicester Square.

W London — Wheelchair Accessible Hotel at Leicester Square

W London is a wheelchair accessible luxury hotel near Leicester Square with roll-in showers, grab bars and other accessibility features.

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It’s Official: This Las Vegas Hotel & Casino is Entirely Smoke-Free

MGM Resorts, owner of properties like Bellagio, New York-New York and others, will be the first to ban smoking at a casino resort on the Las Vegas Strip.

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Two-lane road leading through desert-like area and toward mountains in the distance.

Guide to U.S. Quarantine and Travel Restrictions by State

A number of U.S. states have instituted entry restrictions and mandatory quarantine periods for domestic travelers due to COVID-19.

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Multiple United Airlines jets parked at airport gates.

So Long, Airline Ticket Change Fees (Well, sort of…)

Airlines have eliminated many of the onerous ticket change fees that customers detest, but it’s important to read the fine print.

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Mailbag: Which Rental Car Makes and Models Support Adaptive Hand Controls?

Many vehicles are manufactured with knee bolster airbags, which prevent the use of hand controls and make renting a car more difficult.

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Interior corridor of Frank Lloyd Wright's Laurent House.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Wheelchair Accessible House, Paralympic Museum Opens and more

In 1952, famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright designed a wheelchair accessible home for a paralyzed World War II veteran.

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Money Over Mission? Lawsuit Alleges Disability Rights Group Sold Out to City, Developer

A disability advocate alleges that a city, property developer and a disability rights group conspired to sweep ADA violations under the rug.

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3 Airports in Canada That Have Adult Changing Tables

Select airports in Canada are installing adult changing tables, so that all passengers can use the toilet while traveling by air.

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Older couple taking a photo of an airplane flying over a beach.

Accessible Travel Study Reveals When Disabled People Will Be Ready to Travel Again

Disabled people participating in the 2020 Accessible Travel Survey reveal when they’ll be ready to travel again after the COVID-19 pandemic.

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