The last stop on our 21-day Shinkansen trip through Japan was Kagoshima. While this beautiful and accessible seaside city at the southwestern tip of Kyushu Island is not a typical stop for travelers with a Japan Rail Pass, it is more than worth a visit. Kagoshima is known for its active and potentially dangerous volcano, the […]
In July 2018, we had the chance to spend three days in Chicago before attending the annual LGMD2I conference in Iowa City. Three days under the hot summer sun were enough to get a great first glimpse of the city and its accessibility. Let me share my experiences with you. Some basic facts The City of […]
Mobility Scooter Rental in Tokyo during cherry blossom UPDATE: 11 December 2022 Earlier this year in March, I once again visited Tokyo on a trip through Japan. Like last time, I decided to rent a mobility scooter for 12 days from Marudai Motor Company in Asakusa. IMPORTANT NOTE: The following post is not sponsored! […]
Travel by Shinkansen as a wheelchair user?!? Definitely, yes! As you might already know, I am a huge fan of Japan. I like everything about this particular culture that’s so different from ours in the West. In March 2018, I rode the famous Japanese high-speed bullet train for the first time. After discovering Tokyo on […]
Cape Town & The Western Cape – Discover one of the most beautiful regions in the world We’ve recently been back to Cape Town. It’s been my third time, and I can only repeat how beautiful and stunning this wheelchair-accessible destination is! Whether you are a wheelchair user or not, Cape Town should definitely be […]
Jasper National Park in a wheelchair? Definitely, yes! In 2017 my husband and I went on a stunning trip through British Columbia. First, we spent three days in Banff National Park. And then we drove towards Jasper along the world-famous Icefields Parkway. So here is my accessibility review for you. After three beautiful days in Banff […]
UPDATED: May 2019 In 2017 Canada celebrated its 150th anniversary and granted free admission to the National Parks. Canada has always been one of my dream destinations. So, I took this opportunity and went on a fantastic, greatly wheelchair-accessible journey together with my husband. Our 4-week trip started in New York City/US and ended in […]
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 Boulders Beach is located near Simon’s Town, about […]
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 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 […]
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