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All things accessibility and travel – all in one place. Find accessible travel tips, destination guides, company news, and accessibility-related articles here. When you’re ready to explore the world without limits, explore all the destinations and experiences Wheel the World has to offer. 

 

February 7, 2021

Exploring Accessible Puerto Varas

My name is Jacynthe Boudreau, but people call me Jass.  I am a WTW Accessibility Ambassador, and I helped map accessible Puerto Varas, in southern Chile.  I’m Canadian, Québécoise to be more specific, but I’ve been living in Puerto Varas, Chile for 16 years now.  I have a passion for adventure tourism. I worked first...
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Tall towers that appear to be flowers rise behind a large pong with lilypads
February 2, 2021

The Singapore Experience: Making Singapore Accessible

Singapore:  multicultural country, island of adventure, city of man-made waterfalls, home of the Chili Crab, and Wheel the World’s next accessible destination.  At Wheel the World, we had begun our search to open new destinations around the world. Southeast Asia and Singapore, with more than 19.11 million international visitors a year, seemed like a great...
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A team of six people, one in a wheelchair, treks through the forest to toward a snow covered volcano.
January 26, 2021

Accessible Pucon and Villarrica: The Best Places to Experience Southern Chile’s Nature

My name is Daniela. I’m 36 years old and I was born and raised in Villarica, Chile. I moved around Chile for my studies and for work, living in Santiago, Valdivia, and Temuco. I currently live in Temuco, 86 km north of my hometown, but distance is no problem, I always find ways to go...
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January 18, 2021

Definitely the Wrong Train: Wheelchair Train Travel in Germany

Chris Alp is a traveler, athlete, and contributor to our blog. He has traveled with WTW to Torres del Paine in Chilean Patagonia, where he trekked the W circuit with his wife. He shares his experience traveling solo by train in Germany with us. My friends reckon I can be a bit too independent. This...
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two people guide a man sitting in an all terrain wheelchair through the desert
January 13, 2021

Accessible San Pedro de Atacama: My Experience in the Driest Desert on Earth

My name is Claudia Hernandez and I live in San Pedro de Atacama, one of thor most visited and interesting destinations in the world. I always say that the geology and landscapes here surpass tourists’ expectations. Laguna Cejar, for example, is similar to the Dead Sea, where you can float in the water without even...
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December 30, 2020

Exploring Accessible Santiago de Chile as an Accessibility Ambassador

My name is Daniela Zapata, I’m 32 years old, I’m a human resources engineer and a bilingual executive assistant. This year, I was an Accessibility Ambassador for Wheel the World, where I mapped my hometown of accessible Santiago. I’m also a double-world champion in wheelchair dancing, and I was selected as part of Chile’s national...
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Two men assist a man in a hikiing wheelchair down a steep slope as mountainbikers look on
December 23, 2020

Our Adventure with a Hiking Wheelchair in the Grand Canyon

When my father told me he wanted to take a family hiking trip to the bottom of the Grand Canyon, I’ll admit I thought he was out of his mind. A wheelchair user since a brainstem stroke in 2005, I knew he was itching for adventure, but this was something different. This would be a...
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A wooden boardwalk curves along a grassy area lining the beach with palm trees and tall apartment buildings in the background
December 21, 2020

Rediscovering Accessible Iquique through New Eyes

Hello, everybody! My name is Melanie Pardo Espinoza, and I’m a public administrator. At the beginning of July, Wheel the World offered me the opportunity to become their accessibility ambassador in Iquique. This meant mapping the accessibility of different places around the city.  Although I was raised and have lived almost 20 years in this...
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Two wheelchair users with their back to the camera on a tropical beach
December 15, 2020

Exploring Costa Rica: The ‘World’s Best Accessible Destination’

Wheelchair users explore Costa Rica. From its lush jungles and colorful wildlife to its white-sand beaches and colonial architecture, Costa Rica has long been a paradise for adventurers. What’s even more exciting, however, is how accessible this paradise has become, most recently earning the title of ‘The Best Accessible Destination’ on Lonely Planet’s Best in...
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December 11, 2020

Recreational and Inclusive diving & Details About Accessible Easter Island

I’m Alejandra Rojas, a Physical Education Teacher, a CMAS 3 Star diver and instructor, and the only professional certified as an adaptive diving instructor in accessible Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui.  My restless spirit and my want to contribute to society brought me to live on the island of Rapa Nui (which is...
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a man in a wheelchair with his back facing the camera on a wood deck overlooking green hills
December 10, 2020

Wheelchair Accessible Denver: Colorado From a New Perspective

Colorado has always been one of my favorite states in the US. The mountains, weather, and people provide an atmosphere that is like nowhere else in the country. After getting seriously injured in a skiing accident in 2018, I became paralyzed from my chest down. Colorado was a place I never saw myself being able...
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two woman in wheelchairs dancing to a street musiciian playing the drums
December 4, 2020

A Guide to Wheelchair Accessible Valparaiso and Viña del Mar

Hello everyone! My name is Valentina and I’m from Valparaíso, Chile. Recently, I was given the opportunity to map Valparaíso and Viña del Mar with Wheel the World. Here is a little bit about my experience and some tips for traveling in accessible Valparaíso and Viña del Mar. My Experience I studied ecotourism and in...
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five people standing behind a woman in a wheelchair, all smiling in a plaza in Rome
November 27, 2020

Wheelchair Accessible Italy: My first trip as a Wheel the World team member

Hey everyone! My name is Emilie Rodger and I am a partnerships manager at Wheel the World. I joined the company 2 years ago, I’m French, and work remotely, from Lyon. After having watched so many WTW experience videos, and getting emotional to the point I shed tears pretty much 8 out of 10 times,...
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November 13, 2020

Chiletur: Making Chile Accessible through Collaboration

Hello everyone! My name is Joanna Gruau, and I work as an intern in the development and growth department at Wheel the World. I’m Spanish, and I work remotely from Madrid.  Since June, I  have worked at Wheel the World on a project based on the accessibility of Chile, together with COPEC, which I’ll tell...
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Two travelers, one standing and one in a wheelchair, posed on the road with rock formations behind them
October 20, 2020

Wheelchair Accessible Holidays in United States of America

Chris traveled with us to Torres del Paine and has been featured on WTW Talks and shared travel tips with us in the past. In this article, he shares his favorite trips in the USA and some advice for traveling through the expansive country. Like my fellow Australians, our family just loves to travel. It’s...
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