GRAND RAPIDS, JUNE 1, 2022 — Wheelchair Getaways (www.wheelchairgetaways.com), the nation’s leading provider of wheelchair-accessible vehicle rentals, is announcing the appointment of a new Executive Director, Joe Hurst, effective June 1, 2022. Joe is an experienced business leader who has worked in senior leadership roles across several industries, including retailing and asset disposition. In addition […]
Disneyland is very wheelchair friendly. There are two theme parks to visit, both of which are wheelchair accessible. Are you looking for wheelchair accessible Disneyland rides? Keep reading for our seven favorite picks! Wheelchair Accessible Rides at Disneyland Some rides in Disneyland have ramps to allow people using wheelchairs to board and enjoy the massive […]
Wheelchair Getaways has been offering the broadest selection of wheelchair-accessible automobile rentals in the United States since 1997. We have been chosen by our clients time and time again because we strive to provide the highest level of vehicle quality, safety, and customer service. Our company has a strong network of happy clients in 200 […]
It is not uncommon to run into stressful times while traveling. Navigating the ups and downs of departing from an airport requires an immense attention to detail. Even after booking you’re likely holding your breath that everything will go according to plan. This means without a doubt that flying with a wheelchair is even more […]
Cruising is considered an excellent vacation idea for people who have mobility issues or use a wheelchair. You will find cruising to be more comfortable and convenient because of access to things like bathrooms with grab bars, wider doorways, and plenty of room to turn around. Newer ships have better accessibility facilities compared to older […]
Most people with disabilities cannot travel on a whim unless they go to a place they know suits their needs. Most buildings, Airbnbs included, have not been designed and built with accessibility in mind. Some claim to be accessible to everyone with a disability, but they are not. However, some places are changing this narrative. […]
Going to the beach is everyone’s favorite pastime, right? It doesn’t matter whether you’re a kid or an adult, there’s just something wonderful about the combination of cool water and warm sand. Unfortunately, maneuvering your wheelchair on the sand can be tricky. Luckily, there are many beaches in the US that offer wide boardwalks, long […]
We Want to Hear From You About Wheelchair Travel We’re always interested in learning more about destinations that make it easier for wheelchair users to get around. We love hearing from you and hope you’ll consider sharing your experiences with us so that we can share them with others in an upcoming blog. If you […]
