hotels – My Wandering Wheels

NYC (from Boston by train)

We went from Boston’s South Station by train to NYC (Penn Station on the Acela (fast) train. Boston South Station South Station is accessible, though the bathroom is very cramped. It has food vendors which are apparently preferable to the train food, so we grabbed lunch there. I went to the Amtrak desk (left sideContinue reading “NYC (from Boston by train)”

Paris in a large power Wheelchair

I did NOT find the French rude. First thing- if you aren’t rude first, they won’t be rude. Whenever you enter a shop, restaurant, before you ask someone anything or address someone ALWAYS say “Bonjour” or if it is evening “Bonsoir” (pronounced bon-swa). ALWAYS. They are more into formal niceties (make sure to add yourContinue reading “Paris in a large power Wheelchair”

Preparing for Paris

*and now there are strikes (t’s 3/24/2023). Right now (with a couple days to go) we intend to go anyway. Hoping that we are able to still get around and enjoy Paris! If it gets too bad we’ll get on a train and go elsewhere. Get and Bring Proof of Disability Many, many places inContinue reading “Preparing for Paris”