Written by Chillie Falls, December 3, 2022 Yesterday, my Special Guest on the Chillie Chats portion of Travel and Cruise Industry News, December 2, 2022 was Sylvia Longmire, Ambassador for Scootaround and WHILL Power Chairs. Sylvia is Spin the Globe creator, a service-disabled veteran, mother, author, consultant, entrepreneur, world traveler, and was Ms. Wheelchair USA 2016. After she […]
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7 Tips for Making a Wheelchair Accessible Hotel Room Reservation
Written by Karin Willison for Free Wheelin’ – Life and Travel With A Disability As a frequent traveler with a disability, one of my most important tasks before any trip is making a wheelchair accessible hotel room reservation. I use a power wheelchair due to cerebral palsy, and need physical assistance with basic tasks, so […]
Sorting Through The Misinformation On The Internet
Written by Candy B. Harrington for Emerging Horizons, November 26, 2022 When I started writing about accessible travel almost 25 years ago, I was definitely the odd duck in the pond. I remember approaching tourism reps and explaining my niche — travel for wheelchair-users and slow walkers. Usually the response was a polite smile, a […]
How To Have A Fun Weekend In Wheelchair Accessible Long Beach, CA
Written by Cory Lee for Curb Free with Cory Lee, November 2, 2022 Southern California is full of beautiful, and accessible, beach destinations. I’ve been able to explore some of them in the past, including Santa Monica, but I recently had the opportunity to spend a couple days in Long Beach, California and I think that […]
Why do I NEVER stop talking about accessibility?
Written by Kristy Durso for her Facebook Page, November 21, 2022 So this kind of thing never happens to anyone else. Today, my flight out of San Diego was delayed by about 45 minutes. This left me only a 30 minute connection in Phoenix. I asked the gate agent to request that I be first […]
Kristy Durso Chats About Flying With A Wheelchair
Written by Chillie Falls, Accessadventure.net, November 23, 2022 Chillie Chats With Special Guest Kristy Durso on an episode of Travel and Cruise Industry News from November 21, 2022. Entrepreneur, travel agent, disabilities advocate, and featured speaker Kristy owns and operates Incredible Memories Travel, a full-service travel agency whose specialized niche is being the industry experts […]