Resources
Accessible Lodging Database Helps Travelers Find Appropriate Accommodations
If you’re looking for an accessible hotel in London, Paris, Mallorca, Barcelona, Normandy or Croatia, then surf on over to Handiscover.com, a new accessible lodging database. The brainchild of Sebastien Archambeaud, Handiscover includes detailed descriptions of the three physical … Read More
Wheelchair Accessible Barcelona – From SCUBA to City Sightseeing
Barcelona Zero Limits (www.barcelonazerolimits.com) offers a variety of wheelchair-accessible tours and day-trip options in and around Barcelona, Spain. Tours include accommodations in accessible hotels, attraction admissions and adapted transportation; while day trip offerings range from city sightseeing and … Read More
Accessible Japan Resource
If a trip to Japan is in your future, then surf on by Accessible Japan (www.accessible-japan.com), a consumer-created resource with details about wheelchair-accessible attractions, transportation and lodging throughout Japan. Created by Josh Grisdale, a Tokyo resident who uses … Read More
Wheelchair Accessible Pompeii
Unveiled on the eve of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a new wheelchair-accessible route through the Pompeii ruins now allows wheelchair-users access to this world-renowned archaeological site. The three-kilometer trail features smooth pathways, access ramps and a very … Read More
Crete for Wheelchair-Users and Slow Walkers
The folks at Eria Travel (www.eria-travel.gr) offer a wide selection of accessible tourism offerings for wheelchair-users and slow walkers. This local company is able to reserve wheelchair accessible accommodations, accessible transfers from the Chania or Heraklio airport, and … Read More