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Pleasanton, California Accessible Trails

Marilyn Murphy Kane Trail In Pleasanton, California, on the east side of the San Francisco Bay, is a park called

Boudler, CO: Pearl Street Shopping & Dining

For my little sisters graduation I traveled to Boulder, Colorado, a wonderful mountain city with so much do. Nestled against

Lord Camden Inn, Maine: Wheelchair Access

The small town of Camden is a relaxing, no-fuss destination. The Lord Camden Inn is one of the tallest buildings

Portland, Oregon Downtown Hotel

The Nines Hotel is a luxury hotel set right across from Pioneer Square. Within feet are stops for Portland Oregon’s

Farmer’s Daughter Hotel + Restaurant in L.A.

Literally across the street from the famous LA Farmer’s Market on Fairfax the boutique hotel the Farmer’s Daughter and its

Santa Monica, California: Ambrose Hotel

The Ambrose Hotel is located on 20th street in Santa Monica, California. That’s 20 blocks from the ocean! The hotel

South Lake Tahoe Places to Stay

One of the best and most luxurious places to stay in Lake Tahoe is the Landing Resort and Spa in

San Francisco, California: High Tea Time

San Francisco, California has a lot of wonderful unique tea houses, all with different blends, decor, and service. Samovar Tea

The World of Wheelchair Travel

For years, wheelchair users have felt like second-class citizens when it comes to traveling. It had reached the point where

Empathy and Irrational Temples

I’m back from an amazing vacation to Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Humanity as a whole needs to learn a lot

New Zealand Vision Impaired Biking Tour

Aotearoa, New Zealand was the chosen location for a tandem biking adventure for a group of three blind and vision-impaired

San Francisco Transportation + Getting Around

“If you’re going to San Francisco, be sure to wear some flowers in your hair…” Well, that was the protocol

Wheelchair TECH

Antonio Gutierrez of Wheelchair TECH is certified to fit custom durable medical equipment such as manual wheelchairs, power chairs and scooters,

TNT Portable Hand Controls

TNT Portable Hand Controls allows drivers with little or no use of their legs and feet the freedom to drive

Monterey, California Seacliff State Beach

Seacliff State Beach stretches for nearly a mile along the northern end of Monterey Bay in the town of Aptos,

California Coast: Carmel River State Beach

Carmel River State Beach in the Monterey Bay Area of California offers fine views of Carmel and Point Lobos State

Camden, Maine Exploring Tips

The town of Camden, Maine is a beautiful North East town with colonial style buildings and an active harbor. The

San Francisco, California: Hotel Emblem

Hotel Emblem is located in the Union Square district of Downtown San Francisco, a very popular area for shopping and

Stinson Beach, California Tips + Guide

Stinson Beach and its 3.5 miles of sandy oceanfront are very popular during summer. Part of the beach is maintained

Point Pinole Regional Shoreline, California

Within this 2,315-acre Point Pinole Regional Shoreline Park, the largest on the northeast bay shore, you’ll find a variety of

Fort Humboldt, Northern California Coast

Fort Humboldt in Northern California is a remnant of a U.S. Army outpost established in 1853 to protect settlers from Native

Las Gallinas Wildlife Ponds in Marin County, California

Just north of the Marin County Civic Center, bordering McInnis Park on San Pablo Bay, four miles of hard-packed levee

Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, California

Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, 45 miles north of Eureka in the heart of redwood country, is a unit of

Alameda Creek Trail, East Bay Area, California

In the California Bay Area, a paved 12-mile trail along Alameda Creek from Niles Canyon to the bay attracts bicyclists,

Easy Access Travel

Dedicated to meeting the needs of disabled and mature travelers. Easy Access Travel provides clients with the necessary information to

Northern California Coast Attractions

The rocky shores of the Northern California Coast offer countless views to relax in nature. There are no flashing lights,

Pillar Point Harbor in the Bay Area, California

Approximately 25 miles south of San Francisco, in the small town of Princeton, Pillar Point Harbor is a home port

Carnival Cruises Accessible Features

Cruising is one of the most popular ways for people to travel when on vacation. Carnival Ships feature accessible elevators

San Antonio, Texas Holiday Weekend

San Antonio is a wonderfully accessible city! A major draw to the city is the River Walk which follows the

Berkeley, California Travel Tips

Berkeley is more liberal than its neighbor San Francisco across the bay that can be reached by ferry, BART, or

Yosemite Park, California: Ahwahnee Hotel Brunch

Whether it is a day trip or an overnight vacation to Yosemite, the only place to go to for Sunday

Boulder, Colorado: Courtyard by Marriott

The Courtyard by Marriott in Boulder Colorado offers wheelchair accommodations. For instance, a large bathroom with a roll-in shower bench

Boston, Massachusetts Subway Wheelchair Access

It is certainly possible for someone in a manual wheelchair to travel the streets of Boston, Massachusetts without taking any

Italy: Top 25 Experiences

On my first visit to Italy with my wheelchair, I visited the places that I had always heard about: Milan,

Sure-Grip Spinner Knob

The Sure-Grip Spinner Knob from IndeMedical.com provides a easy and secure way for users to turn a steering wheel with

IndeMedical.com

IndeMedical.com is your online discount source for wheelchairs, urological supplies, and adaptive sports equipment. As wheelchair users we understand the

Quickie Wheelchair Luggage

The luggage carriers easily attaches to Quickie brand wheelchairs (not the Q7) and conveniently folds up out of the way

Carnival Glory Cruise Access

So far I have only been on one ship. As I “try” them out I will try to put together

Arcata Marshland Trails, Northern California Coast

Arcata Marshland is 307 acres at the edge of Humboldt Bay and is an early and much-admired example of environmental

Santa Cruz, California San Lorenzo Park + River Trail

This small urban park on the San Lorenzo River in Santa Cruz has a duck pond, accessible playground, and large

Cumming, Georgia: Caney Creek Preserve

The Caney Creek Preserve in Alpharetta, Georgia includes a dog park, sports park, an “ADA trail” and nature trail, fun playground

Santa Cruz, California: Neary Lagoon Trail

Neary Lagoon peaceful freshwater marsh lies within a 44-acre park tucked between a wastewater treatment plant and a residential neighborhood

Caribbean Cruise (Carnival Breeze)

Our cruise in January 2015 to the Caribbean on the Carnival Breeze included stops at the ports St. Thomas and

Rome, Italy Accessible Travel Tips

The eternal city is not famous for its accessibility, but a lot of work has been done in the last

Train Travel: Oakland, CA to Seattle, WA

Amtrak’s Coast Starlight Train travels up the west coast from San Diego, California to Seattle, Washington with many stops along the

Managing Anxiety Tips for Wheelchair Travelers

Traveling with a disability can be complicated if you don’t know what you have to do. Planning your vacation becomes

Carmel City Beach, Monterey California Guide

Carmel City Beach is a spectacular white-sand beach fronting the village of Carmel-by-the-Sea, known for hand-crafted cottages from its days

17-Mile Drive: Carmel, Monterey Bay, California

The 17-Mile Drive is a privately owned scenic drive that runs along the coast of the Monterey Peninsula, passing through

Monterey Bay, California: Elkhorn Slough

Elkhorn Slough is one of the best places in North America to see birds, and the best place for wheelchair

Asilomar State Beach, Monterey Bay, California

Known for its distinctive white sand, Asilomar State Beach, is located in the town of Pacific Grove in the Monterey

Monterey Bay Area Point Lobos Trails

This rocky, forested headland in the Monterey Bay was named Point Lobos in the late 18th century, for the

San Francisco MOMA (Museum)

Tickets to the San Francisco, California Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) can be purchased outside the building on the sidewalk.

Santa Cruz, California: Lighthouse Field State Beach

A popular destination for surfers, bicyclists, and dog walkers, Lighthouse Field State Beach lies south of the Santa Cruz Beach

South Africa Adventure

There is so much to see in this beautiful country of Africa. One summer is surely not enough. My trip

Oxnard Beach Park, California

Access to the outdoors becomes a tremendous challenge when one is faced with physical challenges that make it difficult to

Africa Safari Hunting Tour with a Wheelchair

One of the first things staring me in the face when I found out I was going to Namibia was

Las Vegas, Nevada: Bad Service @ Palms Hotel

Checking-In Overall, I was not impressed by the service nor the ADA compliance of the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas

Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, California

Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, 821 acres in the redwoods and along the Big Sur River, is popular with families

Pfeiffer Beach in Big Sur, California

Pfeiffer Beach, while hard to find, is one of the most popular beach access points in Big Sur. On our

Practical Car Hire Tips for Wheelchair Users

About 10% of the global population or 650 million have disabilities and it is estimated that 10% of them require wheelchairs, allowing

Pants Up Easy!

Pants Up Easy is designed to help people to get dressed. Get your pants on and off easy! Pants Up

Rome, Italy Apartment for Rent

This wheelchair accessible apartment is located in the heart of Rome, Italy just an easy five-minute walk from the

Portugal Accessible Villa for Rent

Whether you’re traveling with family, a partner, or friends, come and enjoy an unforgettable vacation in our adapted and accessible

Miami + Miami Beach, Florida Holiday

Good access, I can say about Miami, Florida that for 1 month that I spent there. I had opportunities to

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SoftWheel by Numotion

The SoftWheel by Numotion is a simple, yet revolutionary design to keep manual wheelchair rolling smoothly in everyday life. I

Hyatt at Fishermans’ Wharf in San Francisco

Price Category: Mid-Range www.fishermanswharf.hyatt.com 555 North Pointe St San Francisco, CA 94133 Direct Reservation Number: (415) 563-1234 Reservation Fax: (415)