As my regular readers will know, Kasia and I just spent a month in Barcelona. It was part leisure and part work with MIC Sant Jordi & the Catalan Tourist Board for www.accomable.com. On Monday we drove from Barcelona to Cannes. Tuesday from Cannes to Follonica. This trip is my first time in Italy. As… Continue Reading
Europe Without Barriers
So we’re in Italy 🙂 The European Commission funded part of this summers trip begins on Friday. Here are the places and activities we’ll be testing the accessibility of! Martyn Tweets @martynsibley World Changer @ www.martynsibley.com LinkedIn Profile @ www.linkedin.com Co Founder @ www.disabilityhorizons.com Healthy Goodness @ www.todaherbal.co.uk
Accessible Accomodation – MICs Sant Jordi, Barcelona
If you’re interested in staying at MICs Sant Jordi, please visit: www.accomable.com Martyn Tweets @martynsibley World Changer @ www.martynsibley.com LinkedIn Profile @ www.linkedin.com Co Founder @ www.disabilityhorizons.com Healthy Goodness @ www.todaherbal.co.uk
Accessible Tourism Roadtrip: Beautiful Barcelona
It’s been 3 weeks since we began the Accessible Tourism Roadtrip. So far we’ve had an amazing boatride to Santander, saw old friends in Aviles, made the local newspaper too, made the long drive to Barcelona, stayed in an amazing apartment at MICs Sant Jordi, and enjoyed endless fun in the Catalan capital. This weekend… Continue Reading
Accessible Tourism Roadtrip: Gaudi day
Martyn Tweets @martynsibley World Changer @ www.martynsibley.com LinkedIn Profile @ www.linkedin.com Co Founder @ www.disabilityhorizons.com Healthy Goodness @ www.todaherbal.co.uk
14 Technology Wishes for my Independence
Being a social model advocate I’ve spent a lot of time enjoying my own differences (like having SMA) and educating society to remove those disabling barriers. On the topic of empowering technologies I do use a hoist, electric bed and wheelchair as enabling devices. Otherwise I’m very dependent on people. More recently I have been… Continue Reading
Accessible Tourism Roadtrip: video
Martyn Tweets @martynsibley World Changer @ www.martynsibley.com LinkedIn Profile @ www.linkedin.com Co Founder @ www.disabilityhorizons.com Healthy Goodness @ www.todaherbal.co.uk
The Accessible Roadtrip Begins
My more epic roadtrips to Lithuania and going from John o Groats to Lands End were a while ago now. After a few weeks of battling bad health and fighting for disability services, it’s time to embark on a new challenge. This week I sailed from Plymouth to Santander for an Accessible Tourism conference in… Continue Reading