Crabtree Adventures: Accessible Grand Canyon Railway Celebration Trip!
Crabtree Adventures – Accessible Grand Canyon Railway Celebration Trip Blog submitted by: Vanessa Crabtree (Feb 2024) When my husband and I first started talking about taking a trip for our anniversary, we were still very new to the disability community. I’m a T-12 Paraplegic as of December 2022, and the pre-accident plans we had once […]
Our Man in Japan: Building an Accessible Travel Community
Our Man in Japan: Building an Accessible Travel Community Hey everyone, my name is Josh. I have cerebral palsy and use a power wheelchair to get around my house, my city, and the world. Though I grew up on a farm outside a small Canadian town, I’m writing this today from Tokyo. My first visits […]
Accessible Travel on Vancouver Island: Living & Advocating as an Amputee
Living, Traveling, and Advocating as an Amputee in Canada At The World is Accessible, one of the greatest privileges we have is hearing stories directly from our members. People who not only travel but also actively change the accessibility landscape in their own communities. Today, we’re excited to introduce a contribution from one of our […]
Shane Hryhorec on Wheelchair Accessible Travel, Advocacy, and Wheel Around the World
Shane Hryhorec on Wheelchair Accessible Travel, Advocacy, and Wheel Around the World In 2007, Shane Hryhorec’s life changed in an instant. An accident in his apartment block swimming pool after a night out left him with a broken neck, a spinal cord injury, and a hypoxic brain injury after being without oxygen for 18 minutes. […]