A Wheelchair Friendly World

There is a new accessible travel website called wheelchairtravleing.com aimed at giving you the tools needed to plan your next vacation or day tip. The team at wheelchairtraveling.com is in continuous search to find wheelchair friendly destinations. Based in Northern California, wheelchairtraveling.com has tons of wheelchair traveling guides for California and the West Coast in general. However, traveling whenever possible, wheelchairtraveling.com has already been to Maine, Boston, Chicago and Berlin, Germany.

Wheelchairtraveling.com wants to take the guessing out of planning your next accessible trip. Nothing is more frustrating when you have spent a lot time and money making all the arrangements only to arrive and find accessible features that are not accessible at all! Some companies cut corners when it comes to fulfilling the ADA quota at the cost of their wheelchair bound guests. This is usually the case when no wheelchair user is consulted. This is why wheelchairtraveling.com wants to provide you with tons of photos and information to help you decided if a destination is right for you. For instance, most paraplegics would not want to have to roll over cobble stones for any extended period of time; however, a quadriplegic is not phased by such a barrier, but no automatic door is a different story. Furthermore, the variance in how roll-in showers are setup is also important to any wheelchair traveler as well as if the hotel also has bench. Is this bench built into the wall or detached? Knowing such details a head of time will allow you to plan more accurately and have a better idea on what to expect.

In addition to information and photos on hotels, condos, villas, etc. that are wheelchair friendly, wheelchairtraveling.com also wants to give you activity ideas on how you can spend your day. If you cannot access the majority of businesses in the area then perhaps you would rather travel to a different location. Or maybe you count on using public transportation but do not find out until arrival that very few stations have elevator access from the ticket booth to the loading platform. Perhaps there is a discount for disabled travelers, like Boston's T Subway. No matter the case, traveling is a more pleasurable experience if you can anticipate what your physical needs require.

Through the wheelchairtraveling.com website is geared towards people in wheelchairs, it is also a great resource for all kinds of travelers with a physical handicapped, inducing walkers, scooters, and arm crutches. Traveling should be an experience to cherish without sacrificing physical discomfort and convenience. Access the world with a little help from wheelchairtraveling.com.