travel Archives - DeafNiche https://deafniche.com/tag/travel/ Everything about the Deaf Community! Thu, 13 Jul 2023 17:22:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8 https://deafniche.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cropped-logo_gigantic_png-32x32.png travel Archives - DeafNiche https://deafniche.com/tag/travel/ 32 32 Watch ZioZio Foodie Eat Raw Horse Meat And Meet Deaf Owner Fusao! https://deafniche.com/follow-ziozio-foodie-on-a-tour-of-a-fried-food-izakaya-and-meet-deaf-owner-fusao/ Fri, 16 Jun 2023 18:30:05 +0000 https://deafniche.com/?p=11626 Watch as Zion covers the menu’s variety of delicious fried fares in the video, including horse meat! The owner is Fusao, say hello if you see him in the izakaya. For your knowledge, in Japan Izakayas are the Western equivalent of a pub/tavern. Izakayas are places where you can go to get an alcoholic drink […]

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]]> Did You Know Helen Keller Started The Akita Breed In The United States? https://deafniche.com/helen-keller-akita/ Mon, 02 Apr 2018 19:51:07 +0000 https://deafniche.com/?p=10946 Helen Keller’s first trip to Japan influenced her in many ways, including her love of dogs. She brought home the first Akita to the United States; she could have had any dog so why did she pick the Akita? The Visit to Japan In 1937 the Western world was on the brink of World War […]

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]]> 8 Essential FCC Rules For VRS Interpreted For Your Awareness https://deafniche.com/fccvrsinterpreted/ Wed, 17 Jan 2018 03:51:06 +0000 https://deafniche.com/?p=10598 With the rise in video relay’s popularity, there are rules put in place by the FCC to protect consumers and their providers (Sorenson, ZVRS, Purple, Convo, etc.) The list below are some of the most recent rules and their interpretations: (NOTE: “Providers” are companies that provide the video relay service and equipment, such as Convo, […]

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]]> Eat Gourmet Hamburgers at this Inclusive Restaurant in Chile https://deafniche.com/gourmet-hamburgers-inclusive-chile/ https://deafniche.com/gourmet-hamburgers-inclusive-chile/#comments Sun, 26 Mar 2017 18:07:23 +0000 http://deafniche.com/?p=9995 La Inclusiva is the name of Juan Muñoz’s restaurant in Santiago, Chile where gourmet burgers are served. Muñoz himself was born deaf in both ears and has a degree in gastronomy, however he had challenges finding work in restaurants. He was rejected from 17 restaurants due to the persisting discrimination against people with disabilities in […]

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]]> https://deafniche.com/gourmet-hamburgers-inclusive-chile/feed/ 1 East Ham Teenager Becomes a Champion For The Deaf https://deafniche.com/east-ham-teenager-becomes-champion-deaf/ Sun, 30 Oct 2016 11:57:40 +0000 http://deafniche.com/?p=9515 Being deaf in some places means being locked up and neglected. Sanjeeda Choudhury, an 18 year old from East Ham, England set out on a mission to make sure deaf people in Kenya don’t suffer through such pain again. Choudhury is Deaf, and for the last three months she actively fought for the rights of […]

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]]> Florida Senate Pass Bill for Deaf Symbol on Driver Licenses https://deafniche.com/florida-senate-pass-bill-deaf-symbol/ https://deafniche.com/florida-senate-pass-bill-deaf-symbol/#comments Wed, 08 Jun 2016 06:46:33 +0000 http://blog.deafniche.com/?p=9131 Starting July 1, 2016, all deaf residents of Florida will be able to get the international symbol for “deaf” on their driver licenses. The Florida Senate passed the bill CS/HB 487 “Persons Who Are Deaf” with the identical bill SB 740. Both proposed the use of the international deaf symbol for driver licenses to assist […]

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]]> https://deafniche.com/florida-senate-pass-bill-deaf-symbol/feed/ 2 Deaf Filipino Artist Wows People With Nails https://deafniche.com/deaf-filipino-artist-wows-people-nails/ Sun, 29 May 2016 04:08:05 +0000 http://blog.deafniche.com/?p=9106 Check out amazing nail art by this Filipino artist! Joey Felipe is a deaf artist in the Philippines-he creates art from nails and string. Carefully planning of the image and positioning of the nails are what make the art. He also works with other mediums too, not just nails as seen in the video. He […]

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]]> Sound Shirt – German Symphony Hall Tests New Device for Deaf https://deafniche.com/german-symphony-hall-tests-new-device-deaf/ Sun, 01 May 2016 10:23:40 +0000 http://blog.deafniche.com/?p=9059 and it’s called the Sound Shirt In Hamburg, Germany, a new device for the Deaf was tested. It’s the Sound Shirt; when worn, the wearer can feel the vibrations amplified from the music being played in the orchestra. The Junge Symphoniker Hamburg lent their music prowess to test the shirt with a small group of […]

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]]> Chinese Airline Has Sign Language https://deafniche.com/chinese-airline-sign-language/ Sat, 19 Mar 2016 07:25:43 +0000 http://blog.deafniche.com/?p=8976 Air China was one of the first airlines to provide Sign Language to their Deaf customers Sign Language on a Chinese Plane. Posted by Deaf Civilization on Friday, November 21, 2014 Chinese airlines have provided safety videos in their national Sign Language for many years; they are one of the first countries to do so. The […]

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]]> 5 Ways to Get the Best Airline Deals https://deafniche.com/5-ways-to-get-the-best-airline-deals/ Fri, 15 Jan 2016 08:53:15 +0000 http://blog.deafniche.com/?p=8620 1. Book your flights two months before the trip. The longer you wait, the prices go up!     2. Be flexible with your trip date. Airfare varies by day, so pick the least expensive departure and return first then plan your trip!   3. The minute you see a good deal, get it! Great […]

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