The Access Adventure journal

July 2022 - Page 3 of 7 - Access Adventure

Cruise reporting, practical access guidance, reader questions, and firsthand notes for traveling with confidence.

Pre-cruise Testing Change Updates

Pre-cruise Testing Change Updates. Virgin Voyages First To Stop Pre-Cruise Testing is the lead story on Travel and Cruise Industry News July 22, 2022. Scarlet Lady is the first cruise ship to discontinue pre-cruise COVID-19 testing from a U.S. homeport as Virgin Voyages will be ending its pre-cruise testing requirement for sailings from the U.S. […]

Disneyland’s Disability Access Service

Written by Angela Coate, allaccessdisneyland.com, April 21, 2021 Disneyland Resort is known for being one of the most popular and magical family vacations. However, if you have special needs, you may be weighed down with questions and concerns. But try not to worry! Disneyland goes above and beyond to make sure everyone is accommodated based […]

Port Canaveral Breaks Record

Port Canaveral Breaks Record is the lead on Travel and Cruise Industry News July 21, 2022 with Chillie Falls. Port Canaveral, the world’s second busiest cruise port after PortMiami, celebrated a new record for the number of passengers sailing in a given week. The new mark: 107,000. Also today: Norwegian Getaway Issues, plus advanced offerings […]

Downtown Disney California

Written by Alan T Vuong, Accessible Travels and Vacations, June 1, 2022 Last month, after visiting Knott’s Berry Farm, a friend and I wanted to visit Downtown Disney to check out the area and have dinner with a local friend.  Downtown Disney is an outdoor shopping, dining, and entertainment complex at Disneyland Resort.  It is a lot smaller […]

Azamara Drops Pre-Cruise Testing

Azamara Drops Pre-Cruise Testing is the lead story on Travel and Cruise Industry News July 20, 2022 with Chillie Falls. Azamara is the first cruise line to announce changes after the CDC removed cruise ship requirements on Sunday. Also today, Carnival and Royal Caribbean keep current protocols for now; Protests in Norway; Norwegian Epic Closes […]

Discovering the Freedom of Scuba in Panama City Beach

Written by Dalia Colón for Florida Vacations For Travelers With Disabilities, 2022 Growing up in Orlando, Farhan “Ronny” Ahmed was the outdoorsy type—an Eagle Scout whose mom took him to beaches and state parks, canoeing and fishing.   But after a random act of violence left the college student in a wheelchair, getting back to nature was the […]