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

Quantum of the Seas Alaska Cruise Embarkation

Written by Chillie Falls, May 11, 2022 One of the most difficult areas for a solo mobility challenged traveler is embarkation on a cruise ship. Some ports, and some cruise ships just do not understand that many disabled guests can not accomplish what is being forced on them. And at times, can be very dangerous […]

Are Dolphin Kisses Truly Magic?

Written by Russell “Pinky”, for AccessibleGO, April 27, 2022 Russell (also known as Pinky), is the CEO of Pink Oracle; a nonprofit organization fighting for ADA accessibility for all. In addition to his own organization, Pinky also volunteers for the Rare Disease Legislative Advocates as a Congressional witness, as well as moderates the LGBTQIA+ member […]

Accessibility Review Navigator of the Seas

Written by Chillie Falls, Access Adventure, April 27, 2022 On my recent cruise on Navigator of the Seas, sailing from Los Angeles to the Mexican Riviera, I found some accessibility items done very well. But also found several things that were most troubling. This review will cover both in detail. The embarkation procedures were the […]

Accessible Embarkation on Adventure of the Seas

Written by Chillie Falls, Access Adventure, March 28, 2022 Accessible Embarkation on Adventure of the Seas, March 28, 2022, Galveston, Texas. What could be, and should be a reasonably easy accomplishment, the act of making accessible embarkation a simple act carried out without hassle. And yet, so often it is the most abused act through […]