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Rome to Charge €2 Entry Fee at Trevi Fountain Starting in 2026

Written by Chillie Falls, AccessAdventure.net, December 22, 2025 One year after reopening following a three-month restoration, Rome’s Trevi Fountain—one of the city’s most famous landmarks—is set to introduce a new entry fee aimed at addressing overtourism. The 18th-century Baroque fountain, immortalized in classic films such as Three Coins in the Fountain, La Dolce Vita, and […]

Interview: Eugenio Patanè on Rome’s Vision for Accessible Mobility

At the ITS World Congress, I spoke with the Deputy Mayor for Mobility of Rome, Italy about the future of accessible transport in the Eternal City. Written by John Morris, WheelchairTravel.org, October 23, 2025 At the 2025 ITS World Congress in Atlanta, I sat down with Eugenio Patanè, Rome’s Deputy Mayor for Sustainable Mobility and Transport, […]

Spain’s Beaches Lead the Way in Inclusive Tourism with Free Amphibious Wheelchairs

Written by Chillie Falls, AccessAdventure.net, August 11, 2025 from Facebook In a move setting a global standard for accessible tourism, many of Spain’s beaches are now offering free amphibious wheelchairs, allowing people with disabilities to enjoy the sea alongside everyone else. These specially designed chairs feature large, buoyant wheels and waterproof materials, enabling users to […]

Sage Traveling

Providing Unforgettable Accessible Vacations Since 2009 Dear Valued Travelers, As we reach the peak of summer travel season, we’re pleased to announce our 2026 Accessible Mediterranean & European Group Cruises. We’re offering eight exceptional cruise adventures for 2026. From the sun-soaked Mediterranean to the majestic fjords of Scandinavia, we have carefully curated voyages to suit every traveler’s […]

Getting Around London in Style: A Wheelchair User’s Guide To Black Cabs

London is a city that knows how to move—and thankfully, it’s also a city that understands the importance of inclusive travel. As a wheelchair user and seasoned traveler, I have friends in London now, and they were both curious and cautious about how accessible transportation would be in the UK’s bustling capital. What they discovered […]

Riding High: A Wheelchair User’s Guide to the London Eye

Written by Chillie Falls for AccessAdventure.net, August 2, 2025 DISCLAIMER: I have not ridden the London Eye due to a general phobia of rides. And, yes, I love the Mt. Roberts Tram in Juneau, and in my younger years, I rode ski lifts in the US and Europe. Now, after talking with several folks, both […]