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Rolling Traveler

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Rolling Traveler is a blog about living, working and traveling with a wheelchair. I describe different holiday destinations in terms of how wheelchair friendly they are, discuss the obstacles and problems wheelchair users face, and share anecdotes about my own experiences as a rolling traveler.

• Added on: Sep 18th, 2008
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: Derek Handley
• Listed in: Travel Health
• Tags: travel accessibility wheelchairs access disabled access traveling with a wheelchair

Recent Posts

• Sunday Picture: Wroclaw’s Rynek

  Posted on Sunday December 21st, 2008 at 16:02 in travel, pictures, photos, weather, winter, General, wheelchair, poland, rain, wroclaw, underdressed, long johns

  Your picture for this Sunday is the northern side of Wroclaw Town Square, in a freezing December rain. The Town Square is called the Rynek [RIN-eck] in Polish, and it is the heart of the city in many ways: for business and administration, but also fo...

• Travel and Sickness

  Posted on Friday December 19th, 2008 at 16:00 in travel, advice, Germany, General, Ireland, poland, doctors, illness, sickness, bronchitis, house calls, housecalls

  The fever came back today and overcooked what would have been a great post, leaving me staring at a blank screen with a blank and rather fuzzy brain. In the past 15 years, I’ve traveled to over 40 cities in over 15 countries, and I can’t ...

• Stopped in my Tracks

  Posted on Thursday December 18th, 2008 at 15:51 in Germany, General, Ireland, poland, doctors, bronchitis, house calls, housecalls, medical matters, playing the disabled card, rolling traveler

  I thought nothing short of two punctured wheels would stop this rolling traveler dead in his tracks, but it seems that the right amount of stress and a nasty dose of bronchitis can do the trick just as well. This isn’t the post that I wanted to...

• Rebooting Rolling Traveler

  Posted on Saturday December 6th, 2008 at 11:13 in General

  * blows the dust off the keyboard * At the time of writing, I’m lying in a hotel room, legs under the blankets, trying to get my knees and feet warm after a long walk. The winter sun never quite took the chill off the wind coming in from  the ...

• Looking for a Definitive Answer

  Posted on Friday November 28th, 2008 at 14:43 in travel, General, wheelchair, access, rail, accessible, paper trail

  As I’ve mentioned in a few posts recently, I’ve been having a little trouble with the German rail service, Deutsche Bahn. The trains are not fully wheelchair accessible, and while there is a service that you can order to help you get on a...

• Oh, the Weather Outside is Frightful…

  Posted on Wednesday November 26th, 2008 at 16:56 in art, travel, rants, winter, Germany, General, galleries, accessibility, wheelchairs, poland, access, snow

  Winter has taken a firm grip on northern Europe this year. The last couple of weeks have been colder than usual for the area and the time of year, with temperatures below 5°C (in the low 30s F) during the day, and below freezing at night. We’v...

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Bunlin

Good Site

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