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Lipstick on a Pig: New Tag Won’t Fix Wheelchair Handling Woes at American Airlines

Written by John Morris, WheelchairTravel.org, July 29, 2024 American Airlines recently announced a new way of tracking and tagging wheelchairs in its baggage system that eliminates the need for its manually-generated, handwritten mobility device tags. The carrier was so impressed with itself, it announced the change in a press release, one which was picked up […]

Reef View Hotel review – Hamilton Island

Written by Julie Jones, Have Wheelchair Will Travel, July 19, 2024 We’ve been plotting to get back to Hamilton Island since our last visit several years ago. We all loved the tropical vibes, the range of activities and the fact that it’s an easy two and a half hour flight from Sydney. So when we […]

Share an adventure on Cowell Beach, Santa Cruz

Written by Sheree Strange, July 10, 2024 Santa Cruz not-for-profit organisation Shared Adventures presents its annual Day on the Beach event at Cowell Beach, Saturday, July 13, 2024. For families in and around Santa Cruz, the accessible Day On The Beach program hosted by Shared Adventures is a highlight on the calendar each year. At […]

Bike & Boot Peak District | Wheelchair Accessible Hotel Review

Written by Carrie-Ann Lightly, July 28, 2024 I love the Peak District. It’s one of my favourite places to visit, just a few hours away from where I live in the Lake District, so perfect for a weekend break. So, when I was invited to stay at Bike & Boot, Hope Valley’s newest accessible hotel, I […]

Discover the Inspiring Journey of Paralympian Bert Burns

Written by Ethan Goddard, WheelTheWorld, July 20, 2024 Who is Bert Burns? Bert Burns is a former Paralympian who made a significant impact in the world of wheelchair racing during the 1980s and 1990s. A seasoned athlete and advocate for adaptive sports, Bert’s journey is one of resilience, determination, and inspiring success. He has competed […]

Save on Mobility Devices in Seattle

Chillie Falls, for AccessAdventure.net and Chillies Cruises, July 24, 2024 Are you heading to Seattle anytime soon? For business, a cruise or a vacation? Seattle is beautiful coastal city surrounded by parks and mountains – and there’s no better time to visit than the summer months! Embark on cruise or explore the “Emerald City” in comfort with […]