Join the 2023 Wheelchair Travel Group Trip to Portugal
Following a magical 2022 tour, I'm excited to once again take travelers to the city of Lisbon and the beautiful Portuguese countryside!
Birthright Israel Trips Made Accessible, Wheelchair User Crashes Into Glass Door on Subway
Get up to speed on the latest stories in the world of accessible travel, including a landmark agreement to make NYC subway stations accessible, a Swiss hotel that takes disability-inclusive hiring seriously and more.
News Roundup: It Took 1,000+ Calls to Buy Disabled Concert Tickets and more
Get up to speed on the latest stories in the world of accessible travel, including a class-action lawsuit over homeless camps in California, unused wheelchair seats at sporting events and more.
News Roundup: Disabled Flyer Extorted by Airport Assistance Staff and more
Get up to speed on the latest stories in the world of accessible travel, including wheelchair assistance staff who shook down a disabled traveler, an airline lost two wheelchairs on the same flight and more.
Accessible Fishing on Alaska’s ‘Shark Tank,’ Wheelchair User Escapes Storm Surge on a Surfboard and more
Get up to speed on the latest stories in the world of accessible travel, including an airport refusing to tow an illegally parked vehicle and a city agreeing to fix 10,000 curb cuts.
Insights from the Groundbreaking Portrait of Travelers with Disabilities Study
MMGY Travel Intelligence recently released its Portrait of Travelers with Disabilities study, which provides valuable consumer insights about disabled travelers.
Heartbreaking: Airline’s Negligence Led to Wheelchair User’s Death
A disability rights activist died from complications from injuries she sustained when an airline destroyed her custom power wheelchair.
Airline Liable for Death of Wheelchair User, Mobility Scooter Tips Over in Shuttle Bus and more
Get up to speed on a wrongful death lawsuit against Alaska Airlines, a shuttle bus snafu, improved access at the Acropolis in Athens, Greece and more.
Wheelchair User Couch-Surfs Around the World, Building ADA Accessible Skate Parks and more
Learn about the design problem that limits skate park access and meet the globe-trotting wheelchair user who has been couch-surfing his way around the world in this news roundup.
Pope Francis Decries “Indifferent Bystanders,” Encourages Inclusion of Disabled People
On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Pope Francis released an inspired statement in support of disabiliity inclusion.
