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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.

Row of black wheelchair accessible cans with a yellow taxi badge on the rooftop.

City Launches Mystery Shopper Program to Review Wheelchair Taxi Service

One city recently called on wheelchair users to be mystery shoppers, with the aim of learning about the safety and accessibility of wheelchair taxis.

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Man on canoe departing river launch point, with large American flag positioned at back of canoe.

Disabled Men Canoeing 2,300 Miles, Wheelchair User Sues Airport, New Accessible Train and more

Accessible travel news roundup: Disabled men canoe the Mississippi River, ADA lawsuit against Uber dismissed, a new wheelchair accessible train car & more.

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Exterior of The Lodge at the Presidio, a three story brick building sitting in front of the Golden Gate Bridge.

Lodge at the Presidio: Wheelchair Accessible Hotel Near Golden Gate Bridge

The Lodge at the Presidio offers wheelchair accessible hotel rooms inside the Presidio of San Francisco and close to the Golden Gate Bridge.

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Delta Air Lines Airbus A350 in the air with landing gear retracted.

Delta Air Lines Delayed My Refund and Forced Me to File a Chargeback

In the midst of widespread economic hardship, airline passengers should not be forced to grant Delta or any other airline an interest-free loan.

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Aerial view of kayaks and boats on the water near a waterfall.

Best Travel Quotes: 15 Quotes to Inspire Adventure and Exploration

This list of the best travel quotes will expose you to new perspectives and are filled with inspiration for your next travel adventure.

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People walking on a city street in Dublin, Ireland.

These 10 Countries Have the Most Widespread Coronavirus Outbreaks

Data tells us which countries have the highest rates of coronavirus infection, but there are other data points worth considering.

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Exterior view of the Marriott Marquis Washington DC hotel.

Wheelchair Accessible Marriott Marquis Washington DC Hotel

Wheelchair accessible rooms, a skybridge to the convention center and easy metro access make this hotel is a great choice for Washington DC visitors.

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Coronavirus Antibody Tests are Available — Here’s How to Get One

Medical diagnostics company LabCorp is providing coronavirus serology (antibody) testing at nearly 2,000 locations, including at many Walgreens stores.

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Hand pressed against the outside of a glass window.

Thoughts on Accessible Travel After 2 Months in Quarantine

Young adults may feel at ease while engaging in leisure travel, but disabled people will likely take a more cautious approach to travel this summer.

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