Written by John Morris, WheelchairTravel.org, January 10, 2025 “I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.”— Martin Luther King, Jr. Hello and Happy New Year! Each year, I look forward to the holiday season as an opportunity […]
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Accessible Travel, Field-Tested
Cruise reporting, practical access guidance, reader questions, and firsthand notes for traveling with confidence.
The Best of Plans Went Awry
Facebook Live on January 18, 2025 We encountered several obstacles today on our travels from Southampton, UK to Winchester, UK. We are checked in to an accessible room in the “old” Holiday Inn Express in Winchester. We planned to spend one day in Winchester and the Cathedral, one day at Stonehenge, and one day in […]
Travel and Cruise Industry Podcast; January 17, 2025
Chillie Chats With Special Guest Kristy Durso Chillie Chats With Kristy Durso About Service Dogs. Entrepreneur, travel agent, disabilities advocate, and featured speaker Kristy Durso owns and operates Incredible Memories Travel, a full-service travel agency whose specialized niche is being the industry experts at special needs travel. In today’s chat we are going to talk […]
Skate sleds, ice bikes and more at Muskegon Luge’s accessibility open house
Written by Lyndsay Moore, Michigan Live, January 16, 2025 MUSKEGON, MI — Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park’s mission is to make outdoor recreation for everyone. The park has invested in adaptive sports equipment to make that a reality for all skill and ability levels. Tuesday, Feb. 4 is the park’s Accessibility Open House, a free […]
Chillie Chats With Cruise Director Richard Matic
Travel and Cruise Industry Podcast; January 15, 2025 Chillie Chats With Cruise Director Richard Matic, taped on board the Norwegian Bliss on January 14, 2025. Matic is a talented and flamboyant cruise director with a Liberache-esque wardrobe. He is also far more accessible to guests than most others in his profession. Also on today’s Travel and Cruise […]
What Would You Do?
Written by Eliana Satron, Travelability Insider, January 14, 2025 Each month we try to address various accessbility issues that may arise within the TravelAbility community. Image courtesy of Kristy Durso January’s scenario: Is that service dog legit? You have a hidden disability and are accompanied by Lester, an impossibly cute Golden Doodle that helps you regulate […]