Hosted By Alex Stratikis, written for Divergent Adventures, June 11, 2024 Meet Alex Stratikis, the Autistic Traveler Join Alex on his journey of self-discovery as he travels the world, finding himself and what…
Category: Handicapped Traveler
Robbed in New York: First Crime Story in 10 Years of Wheelchair Travel
Written by John Morris, WheelchairTravel.org, June 10, 2024 Any person can fall victim of petty theft, and the lesson is obvious — never leave your bags unattended or unsecured. When I awoke…
The Police Aren’t Coming, But If They Do — Prepare to Get Paid
Written by John Morris, WheelchairTravel.org, June 7, 2024 It may be shocking to learn that airlines routinely threaten disabled passengers with arrest — here’s how to respond if it happens to you….
Not defined by disability: Robi’s journey
Written by K. M. Faisal Naeem, Communication Officer, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh May 14, 2024 In 2017, Robi was among 700,000 Rohingyas who fled violence and persecution in Myanmar and…
Should Air Pollution Affect My Travel Plans?
Written by Carrie-Ann Lightley, June 4, 2024 AD – this post is sponsored by Avanti Travel Insurance. For those planning a trip, poor air quality can significantly impact the experience. As air…
Carnival Elation Wheelchair Accessibility
Written by Chillie Falls, June 3, 2024 for AccessAdventure.net When I boarded Carnival Elation on April 25, 2024, my expectations were very low. Not only was she an older ship from a…
Collins Aerospace Joins Race to Add Wheelchair Space to Airplane
Written by John Morris, WheelchairTravel.org, May 31, 2024 Debut of second wheelchair securement space concept in Hamburg kicks off dramatic race to certification and installation in the aircraft cabin. Then there were…