During a recent trip to Vienna, we had the absolute pleasure of staying in the Eco-friendly Hotel Schani for two nights. This hotel was so our cup of tea. Trendy, quirky, stylish, innovative and contemporary are just a few of many words to describe Hotel Schani. To top it off, Hotel Schani is wheelchair accessible. Let me give you the lowdown! [Read more…] about Hotel Schani: The Most Trendy & Eco-Friendly Hotel in Vienna
City Breaks
Boutique Hotel Donauwalzer: The Most Charming Place to Stay in Vienna
I recently went on an adventure to Vienna, one of my favourite bucket list destinations, for an accessible city break. Being a city that I’ve wanted to visit for many years I was a little worried it wouldn’t live up to my expectations, but thankfully it didn’t disappoint for many reasons. One reason being our two night stay at the wheelchair accessible Boutique Hotel Donauwalzer [Read more…] about Boutique Hotel Donauwalzer: The Most Charming Place to Stay in Vienna
Aberdeen Beach – Wheels in the Sand
A trip to Aberdeen wouldn’t be complete without a stroll along the beautiful sandy beach and promenade. Concerned that you won’t be able to feel the sand between your toes or build sandcastles with friends and family? No need to worry as wheelchair accessibility is pretty good at Aberdeen beach as I recently discovered during a weekend in the Granite City. [Read more…] about Aberdeen Beach – Wheels in the Sand
Guest Post: 5 Must-See things in Berlin, Germany
Hello, Simply Emma readers! I’m John, a triple amputee, power wheelchair user and burn survivor who blogs over at WheelchairTravel.org. Emma asked me to share some of my travel insights with you, so I’d like to highlight my favourite European city – Berlin, Germany! [Read more…] about Guest Post: 5 Must-See things in Berlin, Germany
Top 4 Wheelchair Accessible Things to do in Paris
We recently went on a short break to Paris which consisted of three nights and two full days of sightseeing, eating and relaxing in our beautiful hotel. Instead of boring you all with a step by step of everything we did in great detail, I thought I’d briefly touch on some of the things we did and share my thoughts on our top 4 wheelchair accessible things to do in Paris. [Read more…] about Top 4 Wheelchair Accessible Things to do in Paris
Another Paris | The Wheelchair Accessible tourist train tour
Are you planning a trip to Paris soon? Are you looking to do something a little different during your time in the City of Light? If so, you must take a ride on the coolest little blue train the city has to offer with Another Paris. There is no better way to see the streets of Paris. [Read more…] about Another Paris | The Wheelchair Accessible tourist train tour
Hilton Paris Opera | Wheelchair Access Review
If you’ve been following my blog for a while now you might remember we postponed our planned trip to Paris for my 30th birthday last November. Well, I’m now excited to share with you that we finally made it to the City of Light at the end of April for 3 amazing nights.
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7 Top Tips for Wheelchair Users Visiting New York City
New York City is known as the city that never sleeps with frantically crowded streets just like in the movies. This may have you wondering how wheelchair accessible the city really is. Thankfully it is very good. Here are 7 top tips for wheelchair users visiting New York City, which will help make your trip easier: [Read more…] about 7 Top Tips for Wheelchair Users Visiting New York City
My 2016 Travel Bucket List
As 2015 is drawing to an end, it’s time to reflect and start looking forward to the new year. So it got me thinking about my 2016 travel bucket list. [Read more…] about My 2016 Travel Bucket List
Disabled And The City | New York City | Part 4
Part 4 of ‘Disabled and the City’ began when we woke on Sunday morning and once we were ready and the last of our things were packed away in the case, we ventured out to make the most of our last few hours in the city. We got a bus down to Union Square as there was a few things we wanted to do in that area before we left. First off being a look around Fishs Eddy. They sell dinnerware, flatware, glassware, gifts and lots of quirky bits and bobs. [Read more…] about Disabled And The City | New York City | Part 4