Community Access Report: Cruise to Antarctica On The Sapphire Princess
By Kathy Dunn We love hearing from our community members about their travels! Recently, Kathy Dunn reached out to share the highs and lows of her recent cruise to Antarctica. While the scenery was breathtaking, the accessibility of the ship and certain ports left much to be desired. If you’re considering a trek to the […]
How Accessible Is Japan, Really? (Ft. Disneyland, Universal, & DisneySea)
One Traveler’s Take: How Accessible Is Japan, Really? (Ft. Disneyland, Universal, & DisneySea) Every so often, one of our readers sends in a message that reminds me exactly why I started The World is Accessible in the first place. After our recent newsletter featuring Accessible Japan’s founder, Josh Grisdale, landed in inboxes, Becky Neal wrote […]
Accessible Travel Agents: What They Do, How They Help, and Where to Find the Best One for You
Accessible Travel Agents: What They Do, How They Help, and Where to Find the Best One for You Table of Contents If you’re familiar with what a travel agent does, then you’re already halfway to understanding what an accessible travel agent is. Essentially, they help clients plan and book vacations — but with an additional, […]
Above-Knee Amputee Travel: 7 Tips from an Experienced Mama
7 Tips When Traveling as an Amputee From an AK Mama Jodie shares real-world travel tips for amputees, drawing from her experiences navigating the world with a prosthetic leg. Table of Contents Guest Blog submitted by Jodie St. Clair from Learners and Makers. People with disabilities can take the trips they want No matter how […]
Mobility Scooter Essentials For a Disney World Trip
Mobility Scooter Essentials For a Disney World Trip Exploring Disney World with a mobility scooter makes every moment accessible. From rolling into Epcot to sharing magical memories with family. Table of Contents Guest Blog submitted by Sergio Aicardi. There’s nothing quite like a trip to Disney World. The rides, the shows, and the snacks. (I’m […]
9 Accessible Tour Companies That Make Travel Easier for Everyone
12 Accessible Tour Companies That Make Travel Easier for Everyone Exploring nature with ease! Accessible tour companies like Panamá Accesible make inclusive travel a reality, ensuring wheelchair users can experience the world without limits. Discover 12 top accessible tour operators in our latest guide. Table of Contents For some, the process of planning an upcoming […]
14 Practical Travel Hacks for Accessible Adventures (Part 1 of 2)
14 Travel Hacks for an Accessible Adventure (a Two-Part Series) Table of Contents The article that you’re about to read has been split into two sections. The first section is shared here, on theworldisaccessible.com, with the second section to be found by heading to either tabifolk.com or by downloading the tabifolk app — links for […]
Airline Damaged Your Wheelchair? Here’s What to Do!
Airline Damaged Your Wheelchair? Here’s What to Do! Personal Experience: In my lifetime, I’ve been fortunate to take close to 100 flights, and I’m thankful to say that none of my wheelchairs have been damaged. I realize this puts me in a small minority—many wheelchair users have not been as lucky. Stories wheelchairs […]
The ADA Nerd: Tips and Tricks for Traveling with a Wheelchair
The ADA Nerd starts us off on a journey towards finding out all the very best tips and tricks for traveling with a wheelchair!
Accessible bathrooms on airplanes – what are my options?
Learn about the various ways in which folks with disabilities navigate using the toilet during a flight. Spoiler: it’s not pretty.