Airchair II has more than an updated design — it brings new safety and comfort features that meet USDOT requirements. Written by John Morris, WheelchairTravel.org, June 5, 2025 The airline industry is beginning to recognize the need for a long-overdue transformation toward greater accessibility. Increased attention to the needs of disabled travelers has encouraged the […]
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Cruise reporting, practical access guidance, reader questions, and firsthand notes for traveling with confidence.
How a Dutch Airline and Deutsche Bahn Broke Us
Traveling abroad as a family is not for the faint of heart, and it’s especially difficult when faced with the European mindset on independence. Written by John Morris, WheelchairTravel.org, April 30, 2025 This newsletter has a lot: The “just deal with it” mentality rooted in the medical model is harmful to disabled people, as it […]
Tips on Luggage
Written by Nate Vallier, Alaska Travel Desk, for 2025 World Cruise on Crown Princess Tips on Luggage is an expose by Nate Vallier, Alaska Travel Desk from the 2025 World Cruise on board Crown Princess. With 30+ years in the travel business, Nate offers his thoughts and ideas on luggage, particularly for long cruises like […]
Travel and Cruise Industry Podcast, June 9, 2025
2025 World Cruise Encounters Rough Seas The lead story on Monday Travel and Cruise Industry Podcast, Jun 9, 2025 deals with the horrible weather encountered by Crown Princess on 2025 World Cruise. Also today, Zika Virus Case in Oahu; Grand Princess to Sail Year Around in Australia; 35 Years in Port Canaveral; A New Cruise […]
Tips for booking wheelchair accessible accommodation
Written by Julie Jones, HaveWheelchairWillTravel.net, April 22, 2025 If we’ve learned one thing through our travels in Australia and overseas, it’s that accessible accommodation varies greatly in accessibility and features. We’ve stayed in accessible accommodation that I’d give top marks for accessibility and others that would be marked as a total failure. Staying in so […]
2025 World Cruise Day 8
Written by Chillie Falls, Alaska Travel Desk and Nate Vallier, June 7, 2025 From Skylar Wolpert, Cruise Hive, Crown Princess Experiences Severe Sea Conditions, Forced to Turn Around. On June 6, 2025, just a week into a 113-day world cruise, Crown Princess experienced some less-than-ideal weather off the southern coast of Australia. While en route from Sydney […]