I am just back from an amazing trip to Tallinn in Estonia. So I wanted to share a few thoughts and observations about the trip from an accessibility point of view. First off you are probably wondering why I was in Tallinn. Which is a fair and reasonable question. Now it was actually nice to go to a new… Continue Reading
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What is the future of mobility?
Mobility and the power to move freely has always been important to me. So naturally, I was excited to hear all about how The Toyota Mobility Foundation, a charity with a focus on mobility, have launched a $4m campaign to create the future of mobility products. The aim of this project is to spur innovation… Continue Reading
Accessible Adventures in Mallorca
There’s very few emails I dislike receiving. I love my job! However there’s also only a few emails that I get extremely excited about. One of those such occasions was being invited to visit Mallorca at the end of last year. Clara and Rafa from Handisport said “do you want to come for some winter… Continue Reading
Bask For All: Part One
Last December I spoke at an accessible tourism conference in Barcelona. After being on stage, many significant people approached me – including Javier from Barcelona Special Traveller, Cristian Rodriguez who now runs Disability Horizons in Spain, Isabel Godoy from Costa Brava tourism, and Ruben Gonzalez from Bask For All. It’s amazing how powerful these events… Continue Reading
Accessible Murcia
For a few months Kasia, her brothers crew in Peterborough and her parents in Poland were planning a 2 week holiday in the sun. With access, finances and children to consider – it proved tricky to arrange. Finally we found a place on Owners Direct near to Torrevieja and La Manga. It had 3 bedrooms,… Continue Reading
Accessible Skiing in Catalonia
It’s not so surprising to hear that Kasia and I visited Barcelona again last week. We do love a little trip there! What is less known, however, are the reasons why we went this time and what we got up to. I was kindly invited by the Catalan Tourist Board to speak at their conference… Continue Reading
Accessible Tenerife
Tenerife is situated in the Canary Islands. Some might say it is a tiny bit of land off of West Africa. For me it is a lot more! I’ve visited this wonderful island many times and simply love it. My first trip was with my family when i was aged 8 years. We returned many… Continue Reading
Kickstarting My First Book
Together we’re going to Kickstart my first book and inspire the next generation of disabled travellers! As you already know from reading my blog and articles on Disability Horizons, I like to challenge myself. Especially if I think it will help change perceptions of disabled people or inspire others to reach for their dreams. Which… Continue Reading