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The Good Scout Travel Co.
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25.01.2022 Huge congratulations to Hahndorf Resort for taking home gold at the Qantas tourism awards!
25.01.2022 Great turn out today to celebrate the achievements of some awesome individuals active in the disability sector, big congratulations to the Wheel To Walk team for taking home an award!
25.01.2022 Ryan and Huy are the masterminds behind Gecko Traxx, a tyre designed for easy, independent use, providing wheelchair users with a spontaneous way to access and enjoy the great outdoors. And that's why we love them! Read about how they got started and what they think about travellling. If you want to be first read these stories, make sure you are signed up for our newsletters. https://thegoodscout.com.au/contact/join-our-tribe/
24.01.2022 We loved working with Uruga BnB In Strathalbyn, SA this year. And there are lots of good reasons to stay here, including a cooked breakfast! So get out and explore more corners of our awesome country. https://thegoodscout.com.au/listing/uruga-bed-and-breakfast/
24.01.2022 We're getting the summer vibes here at TGS headquarters, which has us dreaming of water based activities. Check out this great blog by Sunrise Medical and see if you can get wet this summer! Can you add any more to this list?
24.01.2022 Finding accessible accommodation is hard at the best of times. To support people affected by the bush fires our good friends at U City are offering up their serviced apartments. These accessible apartments are purpose built and have facilities to suit a huge range of needs. Please see the details below for more information.
24.01.2022 Good advice from this port a loo company... Do not use this toilet for storage!! Perhaps every single #accessible #toilet needs a similar sign. #wantedgoodbathrooms #accessmoretravel #goodscout #notforstorage #sci #pwd #wheelchairlife #wheelchairtravel
23.01.2022 Hervey Bay Whale Watch - QuickCat II made our list of 101 awesome and accessible adventures! About the QuickCat II, boarding and getting around the main deck is step free. The gang plank incline fluctuates with the tide, however staff are always available to help if needed. Need more inspiration... https://thegoodscout.com.au/101-adventures/
23.01.2022 Who says accessible bathrooms can't be sexy?! Check out this bathroom in the QT Melbourne! We're pumped at the response we have received so far from out Wanted campaign. Don't forget you too can help share travel planning joy by submitting a photo... Lets work together to plan the best accessible holidays possible https://thegoodscout.com.au/wanted
22.01.2022 Who wants to win a 2-night stay in a 2-bedroom U City Accessible Serviced Apartment? Are you ready for a short AND accessible holiday? Well, we have just the competition for you! *For the full details and T&C's check out https://www.ucity.com.au/accessible-serviced-apartments-co/
22.01.2022 Kangaroo Island IS a wonderful holiday destination. Its no small feat to #BookThemOut, but every trip we make and dollar we spend to #HolidayHereThisYear will make more of a difference than were ever likely to know. Sunrise on Falie is self contained AND pet friendly AND accessible AND open for business. ... To get there SeaLink Kangaroo Island are offering $15 passengers fares until 29 February, for travel before 30 June 2020.
22.01.2022 Planning date night? well look no further Hotel California Road at Inkwell Wines, McLaren Vale. Inkwell Wines have made it incredibly easy for you to impress your partner with a weekend away. Best bit, you probably don't even need to venture out, breakfast included and wine available at the cellar door! Happy days! Check out the 3D tour of the room and imagine yourself there.... https://thegoodscout.com.au//hotel-california-road-inkwel/
20.01.2022 We had a ball staying at U City last month, the location, the rooms and the service, it's all GOOD! Read about our stay and enter the competition to WIN a 2 night stay. Hurry, it closes this Sunday. *T&C's apply. https://thegoodscout.com.au/u-have-arrived/
20.01.2022 "So much of the Adelaide Hills and Kangaroo Island look exactly as you'd expect, pristine, pure and perfect". Two of our favourite Kangaroo Island operators are open for business - Ecopia Retreat and Sunrise on Falie, show your support and make a booking today. https://www.facebook.com/SeeSouthAustraliaAU/videos/413948399374143/
19.01.2022 Adelaide Fringe shows at The Duke of Brunswick will be accessible to the Deaf community, a first for a Fringe venue. The pub also boasts a gluten and nut free menu, and the staff are giving up their time to learn AUSLAN. So much GOOD stuff! The festival starts next weekend, so get on and make a booking.
19.01.2022 Ramps will never seem the same again! Next we need a boardwalk made out of lego. Anything is possible!
16.01.2022 Change Overnight is a new, 18-room hotel in Launceston, Tasmania, built with a whole lot of purpose! With two accessible rooms proudly titled "Heart Changer" we can't wait to go get #ABetterNightsSleep. This hotel is definitely after our heart! Have you been? We'd love to hear about it.
16.01.2022 February enews coming out soon, make sure you are subscribed to be the first to hear all the accessible travel news you can handle! https://thegoodscout.com.au/contact/join-our-tribe/
15.01.2022 Every. Single. Day!
15.01.2022 This is really cool! De Rozario said Its amazing. I think younger me would have never believed it. That I, personally, would be a doll. But that someone that looks like me, would be so visible. So, honestly, it really is an amazing, amazing experience. The whole thing. What would you tell your younger self?
14.01.2022 Meet Kelly Vincent. Kelly is a tireless champion for people with disabilities and their right to be heard. Kelly, who grew up with undiagnosed autism, shared how she turned to storytelling as a way of making sense of the world, and why her life's ambition is to break down the time-consuming barriers of 'bureaucracy, perception and misconception' faced by all minorities, with Adelaide Living Podcast.... Kelly is currently the Access and Inclusion Coordinator for the Adelaide Fringe and has shared her top festival picks!
14.01.2022 It's International Day of People with Disability - South Australia and to highlight the day we are calling on all of you to share photos from accommodation providers with accessible bathrooms. These photos make decision making easier and the experience better! So next time you stay somewhere, take a good photo and share it with all of us More info at https://thegoodscout.com.au/wanted/ Photo from Hotel California Road at Inkwell Wines #wantedgoodbathrooms #accessmoretravel #goodscout
11.01.2022 We love your stuff Airbnb Adapted. Great video capturing what accessibility means to all us.
09.01.2022 Adelaide is well and truly in swing at the moment, a big weekend just passed for the Superloop Adelaide 500, the Adelaide Fringe taking over venues all over South Australia, and WOMADelaide coming up soon, we thought it was a great time to reshare our guide to Adelaide, check it out for our tips to access the city. http://thegoodscout.com.au/south-australia/adelaide/
08.01.2022 LAST CHANCE TO WIN A STAY AT U CITY + FIND YOUR PAWFECT HOLIDAY HOME - https://mailchi.mp/thegoodscout/mad-march
06.01.2022 First beach day for the season. Wish you were here... #southaustralianbeaches #goodscout #summertime #familytime #sandytyres #pwd #sci #wheelchairlife #accessmoretravel #happyholidays
06.01.2022 Time Out Sydney collated a list of accessible attractions around this marvellous city, did they miss anything?
04.01.2022 Charging stations now available in the Copper Coast Council areas of Moonta, Kadina and Wallaroo. Will this make it easier for you to explore the region?
04.01.2022 This is really cool! De Rozario said It’s amazing. I think younger me would have never believed it. That I, personally, would be a doll. But that someone that looks like me, would be so visible. So, honestly, it really is an amazing, amazing experience. The whole thing. What would you tell your younger self?
03.01.2022 Awesome line up for 2020 Ability Fest, now to work out where to stay!
02.01.2022 We're super excited to have been invited to the NT Tourism Conference in March. With the theme "Tourism Excellence", we can't wait to support operators to be excellent and more accessible!
02.01.2022 Tomorrow is International Day of People with a Disability and there are lots of activities happening around our country, including a walk in Belair National Park, SA!
