REHACARE 2017 | The Basics The REHACARE expo hosted in Düsseldorf, Germany is a true wonderland for people with disabilities. Exhibitors from all over the world show the most recent mobility and care aids currently available. The trade fair takes place during four days every year at the Düsseldorf trade fair center. One hall hosts […]
Jasper National Park | Stunning mountain wilderness After three wonderful days in Banff and Lake Louise we left Banff National Park behind. We decided to take a short detour to Lake Emerald in Yoho National Park before continuing our journey to Jasper along the famous Icefield’s Parkway. General Accessibility First things […]
Banff and Lake Louise | A Paradise for Nature Lovers Canada has always been one of my top dream destinations. In 2017 Canada celebrates its 150th anniversary and grants free admission to the National Parks. This lucky coincidence made me think of planning a huge journey that I will remember forever! On April 19th, 2017 […]
The Boulders Beach Penguin Colony surely is one of the greatest wheelchair-accessible must-sees when in Cape Town! In this post, you find all the details about the cute African Penguins and the accessibility of the Boulders Beach Penguin Colony in Simon’s Town. Some basic facts about Boulders Beach Boulders Beach is located near […]
What comes up first to your mind when you think of Cape Town? The beautiful Mother City has much to offer for wheelchair users. Table Mountain, breathtaking landscapes, surfers, African penguins, whales, baboons and so much more! Wheelchair-accessible Cape Town is a perfect destination to escape the European winter. During our three holidays at the magical […]
Cristo Redentor | Christ the Redeemer Place of worship and Christianity. One of the New Seven Wonders of the World. New York, Rio, Tokyo… In October 2015 I had the awesome possibility to spend some days in Rio de Janeiro, the City of God. Feeling the hot sun on my skin was exactly what […]
TOKYO Skytree | The Basics TOKYO Skytree is a broadcasting tower in Sumida, Tokyo. It is one of Tokyo’s most popular landmarks. TOKYO Skytree (634 m) is the world’s highest broadcasting tower and also the second tallest building on earth after Burj Khalifa in Dubai. The Skytree was finished in 2012 and is located near the traditional borough of […]
I wrote my very first guest article! The article, published on Accessible Japan, deals about Kamakura, a small city in the South of Tokyo. Kamakura clearly is a must see while staying in Tokyo. There are many shrines as well as the famous Great Buddha of Kamakura statue. I’m very happy to contribute to Accessible Japan’s […]
This is a true story that happened in August 2016. Maybe you like it as much as I do. On a warm and pleasant summer day, a young man went for a walk around Cap d’Antibes in the South of France. With a heavy heart and 1000 questions about life in his head he […]
After telling you about Tokyo’s accessibility in general in my last post, I’d like to show you some great things to do and see. Tokyo is a wheelchair accessible paradise compared to many other cities I’ve been to. 1.) Yoyogi Park and Meiji Shrine Yoyogi Park is known for its Meiji Shrine. The park […]