For disabled people, travel can present many challenges, such as lost wheelchairs and poorly trained staff — but a new UK government task force offers hope. More tour operators are now catering to the ...

There are many special needs travel destinations and activity programs for those with physical or mental disabilities or special dietary needs. As both snow and sand vacation resorts become more ...

Three major UK airports need to improve their special assistance for disabled people and those with reduced mobility, a new report from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has found. As someone who ...

Travelers with disabilities should plan ahead by contacting airlines early and arriving at the airport with extra time. It is helpful to prepare for potential issues and maintain patience and kindness ...

Tuesday, December 3, is International Day of Persons with Disabilities, and we’re looking at the impact travelers with disabilities have on the global economy: and it’s a lot. U.S. travelers with ...

Grace Kestler, a Columbus city council member, considers herself a frequent flyer. But for Kestler, flying isn't often easy and sometimes it's a nightmare. Kestler's muscular dystrophy means she needs ...

The United States Department of Transportation under Secretary Pete Buttigieg issued new protections for travelers with disabilities with a new rule expanding rights for disabled travelers and a guide ...

Planning ahead and researching accessible accommodations is crucial for disabled travelers. Disabled travelers are their own best advocates and should communicate their needs clearly to others.

Eileen Schoch traveled to her mother's funeral in Asheville, N.C. and found the hotel room — the one she'd called about in advance — wasn't accessible as promised. Schoch, who uses a wheelchair after ...