Lessons for Destinations and Travel Providers from the 2020 Accessible Travel Study
The 2020 Accessible Travel report provides businesses and destinations with an opportunity to reimagine inclusive travel for the post-pandemic world.
New World Records for Fastest Electric Wheelchair and Fastest Garbage Bin
Guinness World Records has certified new world speed records for fastest electric wheelchair and fastest speed in a wheeled garbage bin.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Great American Outdoors Act Includes Funding for Accessibility at National Parks
The GAOA is "the biggest land conservation legislation in a generation" and will bring accessibility improvements to national parks.
Lyft Pays Wheelchair User $30,000 Settlement, Airline Executive Ignores Quarantine and more
Accessible travel news roundup: Lyft settles discrimination claim with wheelchair user, disabled man was forced to live in airport for 110 days and more.
Can You Travel There? Free Map Lists Travel Restrictions by Country
Many countries have closed their borders to international visitors, but an interactive map from IATA will tell you where you can and cannot go right now.
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.
