Emerging Horizons

Wheelchair- Accessible Capri and Pompeii Shore Excursions

January 6, 2015

Although Pompeii and Capri are far from barrier-free, Tredy Tours now offers wheelchair-users and slow walkers a way to explore a portion of both sights. The Capri shore excursion can be taken from Naples or Sorrento, and includes accessible transfers … Read More

Wheelchair Accessible Taiwan Transportation

January 6, 2015

Headquartered in Taipei City, Duofu is Taiwan’s first accessible transportation company. Available to residents and visitors alike, the company can provide accessible transfers, tours or transportation throughout the country in lift-equipped vehicles. They can also arrange for medical equipment rentals, … Read More

Whelchair-Accessible Barcelona Tours

January 6, 2015

If a trip to Barcelona is in your future, Barcelona Enabled can help you find tours, accommodations and attractions that meet your access needs. After spending years in the mainstream travel industry, agency owner Mirjam Stibbe became acutely aware of … Read More

Wheelchair-Accessible Snowmobiling and Ice Fishing

January 5, 2015

I use a manual wheelchair and I’m wondering if you have any information on accessible winter activities like snowmobiling and ice fishing. I know adaptive skiing is available at a number of resorts, but I’ve never seen any resources for

Mobility Scooter Rental for Family Reunion

January 5, 2015

I don’t use a mobility scooter fulltime, but since I can’t manage distances I use the loaner one in the grocery store. My son and I are planning to attend a family reunion in Tennessee this summer, and because the

Flying with Medical Equipment

January 5, 2015

Because of my disabilities I require a lot of extra supplies. My doctor told me that she had heard that, with the proper doctor’s note, I was allowed an extra bag at no charge as long as it was exclusively

Visit Red Rock Canyon on Your Next Las Vegas Road Trip

December 27, 2014

Although Las Vegas in known for its lavish casinos, theme hotels and bright neon lights, it’s also surrounded by some very scenic country. Despite the fact that many people don’t venture off the strip when they visit Sin City, a … Read More

Bedroom in the Roman Dynasty Suite at Chateau Avalon

Wheelchair-Accessible Fantasy Suite at Upscale Kansas City Inn

December 21, 2014

Perched on a hilltop in Kansas City’s Village West shopping district, Chateau Avalon (www.chateauavalonhotel.com) looks more like an English manor house than a hotel. And although it certainly is the latter, the luxurious ambiance and top-drawer service definitely … Read More

Help! The Airline Damaged my Wheelchair

December 5, 2014

On a recent flight the airline damaged my wheelchair. It had a bent wheel, push rim and axle, but it still kind of worked. I emphasize “kind of”. That presented a big problem, because since I could still use it,

Viking Cruises Won’t Take Scooter-User

December 5, 2014

I really want to go on a Viking river cruise in Europe, but they said they won’t take me because I use a scooter. Why is this allowed in this day and age? What can I do to force them

Wheelchair-Accessible Edmonton

November 12, 2014

Like many international capitals, Edmonton is a marriage of different cultures; and nowhere is that eclectic diversity more apparent than in the museums and galleries that dot this vibrant city. Located in central Alberta, this urban center thrives in the … Read More

Why is This Bus Tour Not Wheelchair Accessible?

November 5, 2014

I use a power wheelchair, and I want to take a tour of the Grand Canyon from Las Vegas. I called up a tour company and tried to book one of their tours and they told me that they didn’t

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In The News

Wheelchair- Accessible Capri and Pompeii Shore Excursions

Wheelchair Accessible Taiwan Transportation

Whelchair-Accessible Barcelona Tours

Wheelchair-Accessible Snowmobiling and Ice Fishing

Mobility Scooter Rental for Family Reunion

Flying with Medical Equipment

Visit Red Rock Canyon on Your Next Las Vegas Road Trip

Wheelchair-Accessible Fantasy Suite at Upscale Kansas City Inn

Help! The Airline Damaged my Wheelchair

Viking Cruises Won’t Take Scooter-User

Wheelchair-Accessible Edmonton

Why is This Bus Tour Not Wheelchair Accessible?

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