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Recently, domestic tourism is booming, and wheelchair people also want to go out to play! In order to promote friendly services for all ages, the Northeast corner of the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Communications and the Yilan Coast National Scenic Area Management Office, so that all ethnic groups can easily travel with companions, especially during the "2020 Fulong International Sand Sculpture Art Season". The boardwalk, and yesterday (8/18) invited 22 friends from the Disability Development Association to personally experience the happy journey of "A Day Trip to Fulong Sand Sculpture with Love", so that people with disabilities can also travel Accessible!
The Northeast and Yilan Coast Management Office has long been committed to creating a comprehensive and universal tourism environment. Every year, it selects attractions within its jurisdiction, from the improvement of hardware facilities such as barrier-free trails, toilets, and breastfeeding rooms, to the provision of multilingual tourism information services and Create friendly recreational experiences for tourists with different needs. Yesterday, during the "2020 Fulong International Sand Sculpture Art Season", 22 friends with disabilities were invited through the Disability Development Association to experience a barrier-free tour in the northeast corner, allowing the members to experience the dual nature and art of the sand sculpture season. Feast, and taste the famous Fulong Bento, relive the nostalgia of the past. After replenishing your energy, take a hand crank and ride the old Caoling Tunnel loop line of Taiwan’s top ten classic bicycle routes, cross the century-old railway line, and finally board the barrier-free sea viewing platform at the south entrance of the tunnel to look at Guishan Island, the sea and sky in front of you Because of the perfect barrier-free facilities along the way, it is no longer difficult to get close to the vast scenery of the group, which makes the members of the group feel touched by the fulfillment of their dreams.
Mr. Huang, who participated in the barrier-free tour this time, said that taking public transportation, going to the beach to play in the sand, and even riding a bicycle are easy tasks for ordinary people, but for people with limited mobility, things to consider before going. It is much more complicated, and often because of inconvenient transportation and the lack of barrier-free facilities in the scenic spots on the way, the dream of tourism has never been realized. This time the organizer’s thoughtful itinerary took their travel needs into consideration, which allowed him to finally step outside, experience watching the sea and eating delicacies, was amazed by the sand sculpture art, and even achieved the first time in his life that he used a handcar to roam the Old Caoling Tunnel The interesting experience made him want to challenge more small travel next time.
The 2020 Fulong International Sand Sculpture Art Season has the theme of "Giant’s Dreamwalking World". The event will last until September 30. In conjunction with the Tourism Bureau’s "2020 Backbone Mountain Tourism Year", creative sand sculpture works will be displayed. This year's event is also equipped with wheelchair lifts and Rehabilitation vehicles with fixed equipment provide transportation services for the physically and mentally handicapped. People can make reservations through the Internet in advance. For details, please visit the official website of the event 
