Candy B. Harrington

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Symphony in the Flint Hills 2022 Tickets Available

May 10, 2022

Tickets are now available for the 2022 Symphony in the Flint Hills (www.symphonyintheflinthills.org), which is slated for June 11, 2022. A eclectic mixture of classical music and cowboy culture, this day-long event celebrates the history, ecology and culture … Read More

West Glacier Cabin Village Offers Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins

May 2, 2022

Located just outside the West Entrance to Glacier National Park, West Glacier Cabin Village (www.glacierparkcollection.com/lodging/west-glacier-village/cabin-village/) makes the perfect home base for a national park visit. This quiet cabin complex boasts the best of both worlds, as it’s far … Read More

Become a Junior Ranger at Any Age!

April 21, 2022

My junior ranger journey began with a happenstance encounter with two ladies who I fondly nicknamed Thelma and Louise, aboard the USS Voyageur in the national park of the same name. Thelma and Louise were about my age and they … Read More

New Yosemite Visitor Center Project Underway

April 20, 2022

A $10 million new Yosemite Visitor Center project is currently underway in Yosemite Valley. The new center will occupy the south wing of the Yosemite Village Store building, which was the former home of the Yosemite Village Sports Shop. This … Read More

Travel Agent Training — How Much Does Your Travel Agent Have?

April 19, 2022

I recently ran into an old friend at the grocery store, and as old friends do, we spent a few minutes excitedly catching up with one another. I told Christy about my upcoming book projects, Charles’ battle with Dupuytren’s and … Read More

Mule Days Coming to Bishop in 2022

April 13, 2022

Although Memorial Day is celebrated in a variety of ways across the country, the Eastern Sierra town of Bishop marks this traditional beginning of summer with Mule Days (muledays.org). This annual event, which promotes the heritage, legacy and … Read More

The accessible Redwood Creek Trail at Muir Woods tops my list of wheelchair-accessible California trails. This two-mile trail winds through the giant redwood forest; and although it

Favorite Wheelchair-Accessible California Trails

April 10, 2022

There’s no shortage of beautiful outdoor areas in California. And although it’s not possible to extensively explore the rugged backcountry in a standard wheelchair, there are plenty of hikes in the Golden State that are appropriate for wheelchair-users and slow … Read More

A Wheelchair-Accessible Slice of Iceland’s Golden Circle

April 3, 2022

Although it only takes a day to complete, the Golden Circle drive is the highlight of any Iceland visit. This popular route loops past waterfalls, geysers and all the spectacular scenery that makes the country a photographer’s dream. Not only … Read More

Eight National Parks to Visit in the Spring

April 1, 2022

It’s just not practical to visit some US national parks in the spring. For example, Rocky Mountain National Park, Glacier National Park and Mt. Rainier National Park are usually blanketed in snow, and many of the major park roads are … Read More

Three Scenic Sonoma Coastal Trails for Wheelchair-Users and Slow Walkers

March 27, 2022

When most people hear mention of Sonoma, they inevitably think of wine. And while there’s certainly no shortage of excellent wineries in this Northern California county, there’s much more to the area than vineyards and tasting rooms. Take the scenic … Read More

Lesser Known National Parks for Wheelchair-Users

March 21, 2022

National Parks are a popular vacation choice today. Unfortunately that means some of the more popular ones are now more crowded than ever. So how do you beat the crowds? Well you can always get an early start or visit … Read More

New Orleans Jazz Fest Returns in 2022

March 17, 2022

After a two year absence due to COVID-19, the New Orleans Jazz Fest is back on course for 2022. Live music will be presented from April 29 to May 1 and May 5 to May 8 at the Fair Grounds … Read More

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Candy B. Harrington

About Candy B. Harrington

Posts by Candy B. Harrington:

Symphony in the Flint Hills 2022 Tickets Available

West Glacier Cabin Village Offers Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins

Become a Junior Ranger at Any Age!

New Yosemite Visitor Center Project Underway

Travel Agent Training — How Much Does Your Travel Agent Have?

Mule Days Coming to Bishop in 2022

Favorite Wheelchair-Accessible California Trails

A Wheelchair-Accessible Slice of Iceland’s Golden Circle

Eight National Parks to Visit in the Spring

Three Scenic Sonoma Coastal Trails for Wheelchair-Users and Slow Walkers

Lesser Known National Parks for Wheelchair-Users

New Orleans Jazz Fest Returns in 2022

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