Sometimes life has a funny way of working out. I was supposed to stay one night at Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass in Phoenix Arizona, but thanks to illness I stayed four. As it turns out, Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass is a property to be …
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Disney’s Art of Animation Resort – Walt Disney World accommodation
When Florida's summer rain hit while I was spending a day at Magic Kingdom, I decided to wait it out, and have lunch, at Disney's Art of Animation Resort. Family friends stayed there many years ago and I remembered how impressed they were with the …
Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando – accessible accommodation
Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando was my base for the convention I was attending in Florida. While most of my time was spent attending the convention, I did find time in my busy schedule to visit Universal Studios Florida. It was …
Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort Gran Destino Tower – accessible accommodation
There is no shortage of accommodation options in the Orlando area but there are significant advantages to staying at a Disney property if you are planning on visiting the Disney parks. And who could visit Orlando without park hopping? While …
THE WALT DISNEY FAMILY MUSEUM – ACCESSIBLE SAN FRANCISCO
We all need to dream a little and 2020 has certainly been the year to do that more than most. While visiting San Francisco last year I visited the Walt Disney Family Museum which celebrates one of life's ultimate dreamers, Walt Disney. For any adult …
INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO – ACCESSIBLE SAN FRANCISCO
Walking into the Intercontinental Hotel in San Francisco I felt an air of opulence envelope me. I knew immediately I'd feel right at home and was disappointed my stay was only one night. The location near Union Square also provided a great base for …
ORACLE PARK HOME OF SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS – ACCESSIBLE SAN FRANCISCO
Even I think it's odd that this non-athletic gal would be the least bit interested in doing a behind-the-scenes tour of a baseball stadium. But when I travel, I believe in immersing myself in the culture and the ways of the country I'm visiting, and …
MUIR WOODS – ACCESSIBLE SAN FRANCISCO
Imagine the delight of wandering around a 1,000 year old redwood forest, just a mere 17 kilometres (11 miles) from the heart of San Francisco. Muir Woods National Monument is so close to the city but couldn't be more removed from the hectic pace of …
CREATIVITY EXPLORED – ACCESSIBLE ART SAN FRANCISCO
Most people visiting San Francisco have a list of must-see attractions. And while our family has ticked off driving across the Golden Gate Bridge, wheeling among the towering trees at Muir Woods and many other tourist hot spots, we hadn’t heard of …
VIRGIN HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO – ACCESSIBLE ACCOMMODATION SAN FRANCISCO
I have the privilege of inspecting and staying in many hotels each year. Many tick the accessibility and comfort boxes but individuality is sadly lacking. It's rare to feel surprised and wowed by a hotel, which makes it all the more delightful when …
