The New York TimesOct 6, 2026Teeing Off in the Birthplace of Golf, in St. Andrews, ScotlandIn St. Andrews, Scotland, history and golf intertwine, on and off the famous courses.
AfarJul 16From California to Scotland, These 8 Beaches Are Raising the Bar for AccessibilityDisabled travelers share eight beaches around the world where thoughtful design, inclusive amenities, and accessible infrastructure make it easier for more people to enjoy the coast. Accessibility ...10 things in this storySt. Andrews Beach WheelchairsPlacefree to book online, donations encouragedBruce EmbankmentSighthas a Changing Places toiletWest SandsSighthired a beach wheelchair for accessElsewhereTorrance BeachSightTorrance, United Stateshome to the first beach evacuation warning system in the worldLoggerhead Marinelife CenterSightJuno Beach, United Statesoffers dedicated ASL programs led by a deaf staff biologistChesterman BeachSightTofino, Canadaremarkably flat with a vast expanse of wet sand at low tideWickaninnish InnHotelTofino, Canadaone of the trails to Chesterman Beach winds near itLas Vistas BeachSightTenerife, Spaingenerous, relaxed accessible area part of the beach experienceBEELS (Beach Emergency Evacuation Lights System)SightTorrance, United Statesbeach evacuation warning system for deaf and hard-of-hearing beachgoersPinnacle GulchSightSonoma County, United Stateslow tide reveals rocky outcrops teeming with marine lifeRead the full piece at Afar →
