So you’re planning to go away, but are wondering what your options are? You may be wondering about the differences which come with travelling on a mobility scooter rather than in a wheelchair. [Read more…] about Planning a Trip Abroad as a Mobility Scooter User
Travel Tips
3 Days In Amsterdam: A Wheelchair Users Travel Guide to Amsterdam
If you love European city breaks then you may want to consider a trip to Amsterdam. We recently travelled there for a three-night city break and had a great time exploring the beautiful Dutch city. I was pleasantly surprised at how wheelchair accessible Amsterdam is and the amazing tram system. [Read more…] about 3 Days In Amsterdam: A Wheelchair Users Travel Guide to Amsterdam
5 of the Safest Cities to Navigate With a Disability
City breaks are the perfect way to take in all the hustle and bustle a country has to offer. With more and more disabled travellers heading abroad each year, so many countries are now taking significant steps in making them as accessible as possible. I love getting out and hitting the streets of the city, and here are five of the safest cities to navigate with a disability. [Read more…] about 5 of the Safest Cities to Navigate With a Disability
My 9 Favourite Accessible Things To Do In Barcelona
It’s no secret that I fell in love with Barcelona during a family trip last year. It exceeded my expectations in so many ways from the fantastic beach wheelchairs, stunning architecture, the culture, accessible public transport and the countless attractions with wheelchair access. [Read more…] about My 9 Favourite Accessible Things To Do In Barcelona
8 Amazing Reasons To Visit Nova Icària Beach Barcelona In A Wheelchair
First and foremost, Nova Icària Beach Barcelona is the most accessible beach I’ve ever been to. I’ve always loved the look of beaches and wished I could frolic in the sea, relax on the golden sand and spend time with friends and family. As a wheelchair user, I’ve never been able to do any of that. The closest I’ve gotten is admiring and spectating from a distance. [Read more…] about 8 Amazing Reasons To Visit Nova Icària Beach Barcelona In A Wheelchair
6 Reasons Why City Breaks Are Perfect For Wheelchair Users
There is nothing more relaxing than being surrounded by lush countryside or crystal clear beaches. On the other hand, there is nothing quite like the buzz I get from being in a new city and being in the midst of the hustle and bustle of city life. My heart will always beat for a city break over a relaxing/beach holiday. [Read more…] about 6 Reasons Why City Breaks Are Perfect For Wheelchair Users
My Top 5 Best Travel Moments of 2017
What a year 2017 has been. There were highs and lows, but I’m happy it’s been one of our best for travel. We’ve visited both old and new places, gained new experiences and created so many memories. Isn’t that what it’s all about? With the end of the year only a day away, I thought it would be fun to share my top 5 best travel moments of 2017 with you. [Read more…] about My Top 5 Best Travel Moments of 2017
Top Tips For Visiting Edinburgh’s Christmas Markets In A Wheelchair
Last weekend we continued our Christmas celebrations with a day out in Edinburgh filled with all sorts of festive fun. As you know Edinburgh is a popular destination to visit no matter what time of year, so we prepared ourselves for the craziness that would be visiting Edinburgh’s Christmas Market in a wheelchair. Everyone loves a Christmas market it seems. Despite how busy it could get, we wanted to soak up the Christmas atmosphere and enjoy a nice family day out. I also wanted to try something I’ve never done before. [Read more…] about Top Tips For Visiting Edinburgh’s Christmas Markets In A Wheelchair
An Accessible City Guide To Barcelona
Last month I visited Barcelona for the very first time. Although I knew I was going to love it, I didn’t expect to fall completely in love with the city as much as I did. Worthy of its title as one of the best European cities as well as being one of the most wheelchair accessible. [Read more…] about An Accessible City Guide To Barcelona
MICs Sant Jordi: The Most Accessible and Stylish Apartment in Barcelona
Barcelona was a destination that sat anxiously on my travel bucket list for such a long time. Every year it would creep further up the list until it couldn’t go any further. So I was delighted when Turisme de Barcelona invited me on a press trip to explore the accessibility of the city. I knew we were in for a memorable trip after hearing so many [Read more…] about MICs Sant Jordi: The Most Accessible and Stylish Apartment in Barcelona