Accessibility for All magazine

Happy to share our Fall issue of Accessible Journeys. Inside, we take a look at traveling with invisible disabilities; disability bloggers and influencers; accessibleGO travel club and contest winner; best hotel chain; accessible outdoor activities; accessible destinations, and more . . .

Click here to read the magazine: https://joom.ag/YVdd

Thanks to Kay, The Awkward Traveller for being this issue's guest editor ❤️ 🙏✈ ⛱

Accessible Journeys have begun and we're off to a great start. Travel with bloggers, vloggers and instagrammers to destinations all around the world. https://joom.ag/cWed

Do you have a journey you'll like to share? Send us an email at [email protected]

"Mélange Publishing Group and TravelAbility are pleased to introduce the online magazine, 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲𝐬. https://joom.ag/ljpd

Supported by articles from the top accessible travel bloggers you’ve come to know and respect, Accessible Journeys will take you around the world and to nearby destinations as well as discuss challenges and ways to overcome them, reinforced by the best resources and products. ⁠
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Accessible Journeys is here to offer solutions that will improve accessibility on a personal level and the worldwide platform. We aim to help people with disabilities, their families, friends, and caregivers, not only figure out where to go, but also how to plan so you can feel prepared and travel confidently. ⁠
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We are the accessible travelers and these are our journeys. Come see the world our way, where all are welcome . . . where all may enter." 𝘈𝘴𝘩𝘭𝘦𝘺 𝘓𝘺𝘯 𝘖𝘭𝘴𝘰𝘯, 𝘌𝘥𝘪𝘵𝘰𝘳.

We'll love to share your stories. Email us: [email protected]

Pleased to share our January 2022 Accessibility for All magazine issue. You can read it at this link: https://joom.ag/xrBI
We invite you to share it with others.
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Maayan Ziv is the Founder and CEO of AccessNow, a mobile app and website that can be used by anyone to map accessible places anywhere in the world. A very handy resource! Read more https://bit.ly/34uRznV

Mélange Magazine - Mayaan Ziv Disability advocate, Maayan Zivtells a story of advocacy, love for photography, and her bold vision for a truly inclusive and accessible world.

Collette Divitto, owner of Collettey's Cookies has all the right ingredients to be a leader. Read more . . . https://bit.ly/3cVehe1

Mélange Magazine - Collette Divitto - All The Right Ingredients To Be A Leader Collette Divitto of Collettey’s Cookies is a bright, caring, 30 year-old woman with a true sense of who she is and where she wants to go in life.

Rick Hansen shares his vision of a barrier-free world, the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification and inspiring the next generation to create a marathon of social change. Read his interview in our April 2021 Accessibility for All issue: bit.ly/2OnMn0W

Special Needs Parent-Advocate, Christine Ebanks speaks about her parent advocacy, coming to terms with the challenges of raising a child with special needs and details the journey that has bound their family together – growing their faith and inspiring courage as they cared for her son, Nathan. You can read more about her and her work here: http://bit.ly/3rwnldY

Her book "Raising Nathan" can be found on Amazon.

Our Editor, Fred Maahs, Jr. had an enlightening conversation with Pankaj Pradhananga from Four Season Travel and Tours, a company in Nepal that take travelers on adventures in Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet and Myanmar. Pankaj passionately talks about his love for organizing trips in the Himalayan region for people with disabilities, and the sense of achievement and fulfillment that accompanies each trip. He also talks a bit about Nepal as an accessible destination. Read more https://joom.ag/gmrC/p116

Advice from Peter Slatin for young people who are blind and may not realize the future can have a lot to hold for them . . .

https://readmelange.com/peter-slatin-his-life-and-work/

Mélange Magazine - Peter Slatin. His life and work. Founder & President of Slatin Group, which provides education and training to the hospitality & tourism industry on service to consumers with disabilities.

Izzy Wheels: Decorative wheel covers to match your mood and style. A fashion statement? Personality expression? Subtle or not-so-subtle message as you pass by? Undeniably a fun, conversation starter! Read about the talented sisters, Izzy and Ailbhe, and their colourful brand, Izzy Wheels: https://joom.ag/gmrC/p108

Mindy Scheier, through Runway of Dreams, is dedicated to working with the fashion industry to bring adaptive clothing to the millions of people living with a disability. https://joom.ag/gmrC/p128
Photo Credit: Abbey Drucker

Where there's a wheel, there's a way! Paratrek and their ingenious creation, the Trekker, makes hiking and enjoying the outdoors possible for people with disabilities in Israel. This is the story of a company that has love for others at its core. Read the story here: https://joom.ag/gmrC/p88

Our recent magazine issue features people whose lives are dedicated to helping others. Angela Williams, the President and CEO of Easterseals USA, is one of those people. Read about her and others in our January 2021 issue: https://joom.ag/gmrC

In October 2020, a new vlog went live. That on its own is nothing remarkable, but the person behind this vlog definitely is. Meet Joshuanette's World. This Antiguan-based teacher suffers daily from osteoarthritis, but remains upbeat despite the challenges it brings to her daily life. Read about Joshuanette and her vlog, which she hopes will inspire others. https://joom.ag/652C/p36

Easterseals, a leading service provider and advocate for people with disabilities in the U.S., is driven by its purpose to change the way the world defines and views disability by making profound, positive differences in people’s lives every day.

https://joom.ag/652C/p102

Gabi & Jules in Port Moody, BC, Canada is an inclusive employer. They strive to create a place where everyone can feel welcomed.

Read more: https://joom.ag/652C/p8

Check out Mélange Accessibility for All Magazine's inaugural issue bit.ly/MelangeAccessibilityforAllOct20
We cover Accessibility, Inclusion, Equality and Empowerment for people with disabilities.

Mélange Accessibility for All Magazine October 2020 Former Congressman Tony Coelho; Inclusive Employment; Easterseals; Marco Pasqua; Nic Novicki; Judy Heumann & Fred Maahs, Jr. Caribbean CBR; Fully Accessible Barbados; Trip to Accessible Israel; Accessible Japan, and more . . .

Join Mélange Accessibility for All Magazine on a journey of sharing, discovery and enlightenment

We are excited about our new magazine that will focus on accessibility, inclusion and equality.

Our inaugural issue will be October 2020 and we'll be sharing with you interesting, inspirational stories, insights, products, people, events, places and more . . .

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