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The Rolling Rains Report
http://www.RollingRains.com
The travel and hospitality industry seen through the lens of Universal Design.
The Rolling Rains Report is written for travelers and for the travel industry. It includes travelogues but also looks at what happens behind-the-scenes in industry, governments, and education to improve the travel experience for seniors or those with disabilities.
- Added on: Mar 14th, 2005
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Listed in: Destinations Reference Journalists
Recent Posts
Silos in the Travel Industry
Addressing the opening session of the 2005 ICAT at the UN in Bangkok I emphasized that we will see the tourism industry develop a patchwork of disability policies and practices if the disability community did not surface with best practice and policy...
Accessible Properties
Accessible Properties specializes in providing an affordable and convenient way for people with disabilities to find suitable housing and travel accommodations. They accept stories and travel tips. Visit their website for further information: http:...
Robert Rademacher Learns a Lot in One Airplane Flight with His Father
Robert's father has a disability. In this piece he experiences firsthand - as a companion - the usual stuff and summarizes the basics of traveling with a disability.http://www.officialwire.com/main.php?action=posted_news&rid=47534...
Blind ornithologist seeks to create digitised bird-call directory
Soudhriti Bhabani writes in Trak.in News:He is blind but can recognise more than 200 types of birds by their calls. He treks in the high Himalayas with gusto, transcending his physical inabilities to commune with nature. Meet Arup Chakraborty, 54, an...
This Kiwi Feels on Top of the World!
FromMark Inglis' recent astonishing achievement of being the first double amputee to reach the summit of Mount Everest has meant that his name is well known round the world, but how many people know about the many facets of this remarkable man's life...
Some Days it is Good to Get "Irked!"
Take November 13th for example when Irked magazine ran the following story: Warren Macdonald knows a LOT about motivation. He famously (see appearances on Oprah, Larry King Live, Vicki Gabereau, The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos, etc) ...
