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7 of the world’s best cities for accessible travel

fotografixx What makes a city truly accessible? It goes well beyond wheelchair ramps. For travelers with disabilities, the best destinations combine step-free public transportation, curb cuts and navigable sidewalks, accessible hotels and attractions, adapted toilets and taxis, and clear information for visitors with visual, hearing or cognitive disabilities. Those are broadly the same categories used by the European Commission in evaluating accessible cities: the built environment,…

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Happy Trails!

As you've probably figured out by the lack of posts here, we've retired from accessible travel blogging. However, we will still maintain the list of Northern California wheelchair accessible trails and there's still a ton of content on our site that will stay as an archive. It's been fun and rewarding. We'll still be traveling but will no longer be posting about our travels.Happy Accessible Trails to you all!www.musickchannel.com

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Water, Water, Everywhere in McCloud, California

  McCloud is famous for its very clean and pure drinking water. The town relies on three springs and pumps the water from it's reservoir to residents' taps with no treatment, only occasionally treating when tests reveal something that needs it. This water comes from Mount Shasta, which looms over everything here. It gets a ton of snow each winter and the volcanic soil filters the meltwater that eventually comes out very pure in the area's springs. Today, we're going to visit some of the…

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  • At The World on Wheels, in our quest to see all 30 Major League Baseball stadiums, today we notche number 24. It's Game Day in Charm City.
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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
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  • Today at The World on Wheels, it's our latest entry into our Fields of Dreams reports. It's Orioles Park at Camden Yards, one of baseball's classic stadiums.
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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
  • We're on the bus for history in a very hot and muggy Baltimore today at The World on Wheels. Chasing History in Baltimore
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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
  • We're car touring, foraging, and wine tasting at The World on Wheels today along thebackroads of Amador County, California.
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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
  • You'd think a fair in the middle of wine country would be selling wine but we can't find it today, otherwise it's a pleasant trip to theAmador County Fair at The World on Wheels.
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    A Fair Time in The Motherlode
    You would think, that being in the middle of one of the state's oldest wine producing areas, that the county fair would sell wine. You'...
  • Bakersfield Week continues at The World on Wheels...we say that each of the dozen plus times we've visited this under the radar city we find something new. For this trip, it's in today's report as we spend an evening of racing at the new Kern County Raceway predeeded by a visit to the Haggen Oaks Farmers Market. Back to the Streets of Bakersfield - Part 2
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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
  • If The World on Wheels had it's own show on HGTV...
    Hotel Hunters: Bakersfield
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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
  • Discovery Channel has 'Shark Week,' The World on Wheels has 'Bakersfield Week." While both may be a bit scary, with prudence, they can be admired and enjoyed. We've been here dozens of times, now, and still find something new every time. Come along and see what we find on this week's all-new reports from California's oil and country music capital. It's Back to the Streets of Bakersfield.

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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
  • Today at The World on Wheels...if you work in a large city, chances are you participate in this kind of trave just about every day.
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    The World on Wheels
    An ongoing adventure of travel and living while using a wheelchair. Tim has been disabled from birth. Darryl is his father and caregiver who travel…
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