Written by Darryl Musick for The World on Wheels, April 14, 2022 During our recent pandemic state of emergency in California, our governor…Gavin Newsom…declared that only electric vehicles would be allowed to be sold (as new) in our state starting in 2035. President Biden declared a similar strategy with a plan that all 50% is […]
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Cruise reporting, practical access guidance, reader questions, and firsthand notes for traveling with confidence.
Helping You Overcome Stress, Anxiety and Burnout
With Michael Levitt and The Lowe Down With Kevin Lowe A story of do what I say, not what I did. Michael Levitt combines a sense of humor with a serious subject as he delivers an impactful message on the importance of recognizing when you are suffering from Burnout. TODAY’S GUEST Michael Levitt is the founder & […]
JetBlue ‘Abandoned’ Woman Without Her Wheelchair
Written by Marina Pitofsky for USA Today, April 8, 2022, updated April 11, 2022 A woman said her wheelchair was left on an airport tarmac in the rain and a piece was broken after a JetBlue Airways flight. Yomi Wrong tweeted that she was “abandoned” by JetBlue employees at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey, after arriving from San Francisco. […]
Traveling abroad with disabilities: Here’s a post-pandemic guide
Written by Christopher Elliott for USA Today, April1, 2022 Traveling abroad with a disability was a challenge before COVID-19. But during the pandemic, things got even harder. Jo Meleca-Voigt, a retired school teacher from Rochester, New York, remembers her recent flight to Aruba for her cousin’s wedding. “It was painfully apparent that the airport was […]
My Wheelchair Accessible Aruba Tour: How I Fell In Love With One Happy Island
Written by Cory Lee, Curb Free With Cory Lee, October 2020 The last port of call on my recent cruise through the southern Caribbean with Carnival Cruise Lines was a destination that I have wanted to visit for years. I am a complete sucker for anywhere with a beach, so naturally Aruba has been on my mind […]
Barcelona Wheelchair Access Travel Guide
Written by Carrie-Ann Lightly, Updated 2020 for carrieannlightly.com Barcelona’s wheelchair access is so good that some people say it’s the most accessible city in Europe. I often recommend a city break in Barcelona to first-time disabled travellers as it’s so easy to find wheelchair accessible Barcelona tourist information, Barcelona hotels with wheelchair access, and things […]