It can be so annoying when you’re planning a trip in the UK when you need the place to be accessible to you. It can be so frustrating, especially when you would love to see something in your own country, yet can’t because of stairways, toilets and tools that are simply not at the venue/destination. There are 10 million people in the UK with disabilities, and yet [Read more…] about Guest Post: UK Destinations that are Wheelchair Friendly
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How to Plan Camping Trips for People with Limited Mobility
Limited mobility doesn’t have to mean that you can’t do fun stuff like camping. It will not be as easy, but it’s only a matter of getting the right stuff to make it easier. In fact, activities like camping may be good for you physically, emotionally, and socially. [Read more…] about How to Plan Camping Trips for People with Limited Mobility
Guest Post: Festival volunteering & accessible camping with a disability
When you hear the word accessible, camping probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. Music festivals can throw out so many additional barriers for disabled music fans; from camping out, storing medication, standing or sitting all day without a break, large crowds that appear much faster than they disappear and without a doubt the biggest barrier of all – MUD! Lots and lots of mud. [Read more…] about Guest Post: Festival volunteering & accessible camping with a disability
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