Marcia Frost and service dog, Teddy. Photo Credit: Brittany Lambright Listen to this Article Guest Editor’s Note by Marcia Frost As excited as I am to be the guest editor of this spring issue of Accessible Journeys Magazine, it is also bittersweet. One of the stories that I was most interested in doing was on […]
Marcia and her Mom at Bacardi in San Juan, PR Listen to this Article Marcia Frost doesn’t wait for permission. She never has. The world isn’t built for everyone, but that has never stopped her from carving out a space for herself, one city, one airport, one bumpy cobblestone street at a time. If you
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By Marcia Frost Listen to this article Travel has been different for me as I aged and changed mobility. I’ve learned to plan and pack certain things that make the experience go smoother. Cloud of Goods I discovered Clouds of Goods when I was looking to rent a lightweight power chair. They have locations all
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By Ethan Godard Listen to this Article Traveling with a disability requires thoughtful planning, adaptability, and a few key strategies to ensure a smooth experience. But for those new to accessible travel, the idea of navigating unfamiliar destinations can feel overwhelming. That’s why we turned to seasoned travelers in our accessible travel community for their best
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By Marcia Frost Listen to this Article I visited Michigan many times, but it wasn’t until I visited Traverse City that I fell in love with the state. I was enamored by the coastline. I have since returned to TC twice, and visited the Upper Peninsula, Grand Rapids, Mackinac Island, St. Joseph, Saugatuck, and many
Accessibility abounds on the
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Listen to this Article Attending ITB Berlin as a keynote speaker for Accessible Tourism Day was an incredible honor. I was invited to speak by Olaf Schleipper from the German National Tourist Board, and stepping onto the stage alongside global industry leaders was both humbling and exhilarating. As I sat among experts like Igor Stefanovic
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Listen to this Article Becoming rentABLE the premier site for validated accessible STR’s Multigenerational travel has seen significant growth in recent years as there is a growing desire for parents, grandparents and children to prioritize time together. A recent study from the Family Travel Association showed that over 50% of parents are planning to travel with
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By Marcia Frost Shane Burcaw and his cousin, Sarah Burcaw, founders of non-profit, Laughing at My Nightmare (LAMN) Listen to this Article Activist and influencer Shane Burcaw is probably best known for his social media following of nearly two million. Squirmy & Grubs, as he and wife Hannah refer to themselves, shares the couple’s life
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By Paige Bishop Photo by Sabrina Mazzeo Listen to this article Europe as a whole is known for its accessibility, but if you’re searching for a travel destination that ensures enjoyable, stress-free experiences, London tops the list. With 1.2 million people registered as disabled residing in the capital, this city has many inclusive features that
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Listen to this Article No matter an individual’s capabilities, everyone should have the opportunity to feel at ease and free, particularly when it comes to their travels and adventures. And the perfect place for unwinding? Without a doubt, that would be beaches with their calming waves that instantly draw you into a cozy hug, and golden
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