Argentina
Argentina showcases an extraordinary diversity of natural landscapes, from towering Patagonian glaciers and vast pampean plains to the mighty Andes mountain range. Experience dramatic contrasts from arid plateaus to lush northern rainforests, with accessibility features ensuring all travelers can enjoy this remarkable South American destination....
Portland – OR
[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1521411586112{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"][vc_column][mkdf_section_title title_text_transform="uppercase" title_text_align="" title_size="" title="Portland Accessible" margin_bottom="0"][vc_empty_space height="2px" el_id="Portland, OR Accessible"][vc_column_text css=""] Accessibility Portland, Oregon US. Every streetcar is equipped with ramps in the low floor section of the car which makes for easy wheelchair and mobility device boarding. Reader boards and audio announcements indicate the next stop. In compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of or be subjected to discrimination in any City program, service, or activity on the grounds of race, color, national origin, or disability. To help ensure access to City programs, services, and activities, the City of Portland reasonably: provides language translation and interpretation for limited English proficiency individuals; modifies policies and procedures; and, provides auxiliary aids, services and/or alternative formats to persons with disabilities. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][mkdf_section_title title_text_transform="uppercase" title_text_align="center" title_size="medium" title="Key information"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=".vc_custom_1520051670483{padding-bottom: 40px !important;}"][vc_column width="1/2"][mkdf_accordion style="boxed_toggle"][mkdf_accordion_tab icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="fa-plus-square" title="Health"][vc_column_text][responsivevoice voice="UK English Female" buttontext="Listen to this"] The Oregon Health Authority Public Pool and Tourist Facility Program works in partnership with local health departments, the recreation and tourist industry and the public to reduce the risk of waterborne illness...
Costa Rica
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][mkdf_section_title title_text_transform="uppercase" title_text_align="" title_size="" title="Costa Rica"][vc_column_text] Costa Rica is a destination like no other. With some of the most unique places in the world to visit, this Central American country offers you a wide variety of activities to choose. From times for adventure to relaxation, amazing site seeing, wonders of nature, breath taking sunsets, high waves to ride and calm beaches where to relax. This is the place for the traveler that wants to explore, discover and be one with nature. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="20px"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][mkdf_section_title title_text_transform="uppercase" title_text_align="" title_size="" title="Costa Rica"][mkdf_tours_list tour_type="gallery" tour_item="1" image_size="landscape" enable_border_around_content="yes" filter="no" enable_load_more="no" order_by="menu_order" order="ASC" title_size="22" selected_tours="4910"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=".vc_custom_1521410523972{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"][vc_column][mkdf_section_title title_text_transform="uppercase" title_text_align="" title_size="medium" title="Costa Rica Accessible" margin_bottom="0"][vc_empty_space height="2px" el_id="Costa Rica Accessible"][vc_column_text] Costa Rica is best known for its wild adventure tours, rugged rainforest and tropical beaches, and is not usually thought of as an accessible holiday destination for wheelchair users. That image is changing however, as Costa Rica’s tourism industry works to make the country’s famous attractions more accessible. More and more tourists are looking to enjoy disabled vacations in in Costa Rica . Costa Rica offers some of the best terrain for eco-holidays, from stunning and sustainable beach resorts along the Pacific coastline in Jaco to cloud forests high in...
Brazil
Brazil, land of the samba, football, and beaches. It is a country of rivers, lakes and mountains, and also a land of music, folklore and food. Brazil isn’t just Carnival; it is a country where people like to celebrate all year round....
Ecuador
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][mkdf_section_title title_text_transform="uppercase" title_text_align="" title_size="" title="Ecuador"][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text css=""] Ecuador is a multiethnic nation, full of biodiversity, cultural richness, natural and archaeological sites, located right on top of the equator line.The steamy jungle wilderness of the Oriente and the mist-shrouded lowland cloudforests hold and protect just some of the country’s mind-boggling array of flora and fauna: there are more bird species per square mile in Ecuador than any other South American country and more orchids than anywhere else on the planet. The country’s greatest draw, though, are the captivating Galápagos Islands, nearly 1,0000km from the mainland, whose extraordinary wildlife inspired Charles Darwin and changed the world. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="20px"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][mkdf_section_title title_text_transform="uppercase" title_text_align="" title_size="" title="Tours in Ecuador"][mkdf_tours_list tour_type="gallery" tour_item="1" image_size="landscape" enable_border_around_content="yes" filter="no" enable_load_more="no" order_by="menu_order" order="ASC" title_size="22" selected_tours="4553"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=".vc_custom_1521410958586{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"][vc_column][mkdf_section_title title_text_transform="uppercase" title_text_align="" title_size="medium" title="Ecuador Accessible"][vc_empty_space height="2px"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1629121393050{margin-top: -30px !important;}"] At the end of the year 2014, FENEDIF won a contest organized by the Spanish Agency of international cooperation for development (AECID), to finance a project that combines the promotion of the integration and the promotion of accessible tourism to people with disabilities and their families, which began in June of 2015. Its coverage is regional and is located in the provinces of Esmeraldas, Manabi, Imbabura and...
Peru
Perú officially the Republic of Peru is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the west by the Pacific Ocean....
Chile
[vc_row][vc_column][mkdf_section_title title_text_transform="uppercase" title_text_align="" title_size="" title="Chile"][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text] Chile boasts a huge diversity of natural terrain. Ancient glaciers, snow-white salt plains, the driest desert on the planet, and a multitude of forests, lakes and active volcanoes. The terrain is mountainous – only one fifth of Chile’s surface is flat. The greatest changes in relief occur as we move from east to west, where the terrain takes in Pacific islands, coastline, the coastal range of the Cordillera de la Costa, intermediate plains and valleys, and the majestic Cordillera de Los Andes. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="20px"][/vc_column][vc_column][mkdf_section_title title_text_transform="uppercase" title_text_align="" title_size="" title="Tours in Chile"][vc_empty_space height="10px"][mkdf_tours_list tour_type="gallery" tour_item="4" image_size="square" enable_border_around_content="yes" filter="no" enable_load_more="no" order_by="menu_order" order="ASC" title_size="22" selected_tours="8448,4925,5104,4480,8180"][vc_empty_space height="20px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=".vc_custom_1521409544278{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"][vc_column][mkdf_section_title title_text_transform="uppercase" title_text_align="" title_size="medium" title="Chile Accessible"][vc_empty_space height="1px"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1731460935523{margin-top: -30px !important;}"] Law Nº 19,284 calls for the complete social integration of people with disabilities. This law has been in force since 1994 but has not been fully applied. )Its requires that all public buildings, private buildings built after 1994 (including hotels, restaurants, theaters and museums) and public transit be wheelchair accessible. ). Santiago's Metro (subway) is in the process of making subway lines more accessible. Public bus company Transantiago has access ramps and spaces for wheelchairs on new buses. Some street lights have noise-indicated crossings for...