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Can EU Handicap Placards be Used for Disability Parking in the USA?

Traveling to a foreign country comes with its unique set of challenges, especially when navigating the often-winding roads of accessibility. For example, you need to find ADA-compliant accommodation, make sure your car is outfitted with the right equipment, and be aware of any special laws or customs that may affect you while on vacation.  Among [...]

Posted on May 23, 2023June 6, 2023 by admin 0

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Top Accessible Activities in Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park is an incredible opportunity for people of all abilities to enjoy the magnificence and beauty of nature. There are many trails in Yosemite Park that are accessible to wheelchairs as well as unique scenic drives and opportunities to take your wheelchair-accessible rental van through various areas of the park. Yosemite also offers [...]

Posted on May 9, 2023June 6, 2023 by admin 0

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A Guide to Accessible Music Festivals in the U.S.

Music festivals around the country offer a unique entertainment experience for attendees of all ages and abilities. Many music festivals offer a wide range of entertainment besides musical performances by your favorite artists, like food, camping, and art displays. On-site camping for many of these festivals gives the attendees a chance to be fully submerged [...]

Posted on April 24, 2023April 25, 2023 by admin 0

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Top Destinations for Spring Flowers in the U.S.

Many people travel to see oceans or mountains, but flowers are often some of nature's most overlooked gems. This spring, why not plan a trip to experience nature and see some of the nation's most beautiful displays of flowers? There are plenty of places all across the U.S. to see beautiful floral displays, and some [...]

Posted on April 1, 2023April 24, 2023 by admin 0

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Wheelchair-Accessible Tips for the Kennedy Space Center

The Kennedy Space Center is a popular travel destination for thousands of people each year. The center features dozens of exhibits, a rocket garden, space simulation experiences, behind-the-scenes tours, and much more. The best news is the facility is highly wheelchair-accessible making it easy to navigate while in a wheelchair. Parking Since the Kennedy Space [...]

Posted on March 29, 2023April 24, 2023 by admin 0

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Apps That Make Accessible Travel Easier

Traveling is a beautiful, enriching experience — but planning a trip can also be a daunting task. From the moment you land at your destination, you must navigate unfamiliar transit systems, find accessible lodging, track down wheelchair-friendly attractions, and more. It’s a lot to take in at once, especially if you don’t know the area [...]

Posted on March 14, 2023February 23, 2023 by admin 0

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How to Use Accessible Places in Google Maps

When traveling to new places with a wheelchair, it is always helpful to have more information about the accessibility of your destination. Google Maps can be an incredibly helpful tool for those traveling in a wheelchair. For example, pictures and reviews can go a long way toward assisting wheelchair users in finding accessibility information before [...]

Posted on February 26, 2023February 20, 2023 by admin 0

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8 Accessible Spring Break Destinations

Spring break is a time for people to get a chance to take a load off their daily life. Spring break should be a chance to breathe easy and let go. Let us help you find the right destination for wheelchair-accessible spring break travel that will allow you to do just that. All of these [...]

Posted on February 7, 2023 by admin 0

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Wheelchair Accessible Valentine’s Date Ideas

Choosing the perfect valentine's date activity for you and your partner to enjoy can be nerve-wracking. Make it simple and fun by taking a look at some of the wheelchair-accessible date ideas we’ve researched. And, if you need a wheelchair van to make your date extra special, you can search for a Wheelchair Getaways location [...]

Posted on January 19, 2023January 20, 2023 by admin 0

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What to Look for in a Wheelchair Accessible Airbnb

There are many things to do to make your next stay at an Airbnb more convenient as a wheelchair user. For example, Airbnb has enabled a wide range of new filters in their app to make your search easier than ever. Even so, there are additional things you may want to look for in a [...]

Posted on January 7, 2023January 20, 2023 by admin 0