Twenty-nine years ago, Hollenstein was in a mountain biking accident that left him paralyzed and wheelchair-bound, unable to fulfill his childhood dream of becoming an artist.

Many locations throughout the world offer beaches that are wheelchair friendly, but it can often be difficult to find them. Some offer access through boardwalks or ramps and some even offer specially designed beach wheelchairs that you can rent. Following is a list of the top accessible beaches around the globe. most wheelchair accessible beaches in the world

This week Britain’s 20 “most accessible tourist attractions” were named in a joint effort by tourist boards in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

In the firtst six months of this year in Dublin city, there were 338 vehicles clamped for illegally parking in a disabled bay.

A wheelchair user has attempted to 'Race The Tube' in a bid to raise awareness of London Underground access for disabled people.
Anthony Ince was inspired by Londoner Jason Heptonstall's video in which viewers watched as he raced a Circle Line train, and won.
The 43-year-old cerebral palsy-sufferer filmed the footage as he embarked on a similar challenge, racing 380 metres from Mansion House to the next stop - Cannon Street. 

Munich Bavaria is a beautiful wealthy first world town. Everything is thought out and of course “in ordnung” (in order). The city is very flat so you are never challenged by hilly terrain. There are sidewalk bike lanes and cars do not congest the inner city. Walking around in fine weather could not be more pleasant. I have never seen so many people using wheelchairs, just being out and about visibly living their lives than anywhere else in my travels. This includes the U.S.