As a tourism operator or destination marketing manager, it is hard to imagine what it would be like travelling with an impairment or disability. For example, medieval cobblestones at a castle ruin are a charm to many, but for a wheelchair user, Rick Steves in his John Sage accessible travel blog tells us, it can become nearly impossible to cross (and not all cobblestones are created equal).   Accessible travel is perhaps the travel industry’s greatest untapped opportunity.  Today, there are literally millions of people worldwide looking for … [Read more...]