Travelling to San Francisco alone, without my now retired guide dog Ida, was always going to be different. This wasn’t a sightseeing holiday or a press trip packed with itineraries and reviews. It was a six-day work visit split between two accessibility conferences, with very little time to play tourist. But solo travel, especially as […]
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Boston’s Chinatown is the only surviving historic Chinatown in New England. It’s a neighbourhood built on grit, community and cultural pride, shaped by a history of exclusion, yet filled with hospitality. When I booked my tour with Jacqueline Church, I didn’t expect to come away with such a powerful mix of flavour, history and humanity, […]
Grant and I escaped the dreary British winter and headed to Spain for three days in Valencia. I navigated the city with my long white cane and found the capital of the Comunidad Valenciana one of the more accessible and enjoyable destinations I’ve visited in Europe. This itinerary shares exactly what to see in Valencia […]
Boston, Massachusetts, is a city that harmonises rich history with modern innovation. Visiting for the first time as a blind traveller with my husband Grant, this accessible 4 days in Boston itinerary is a guide that details everything we experienced and offers advice for navigating the city’s highlights. Whether you’re blind, visually impaired, or a […]
When you think of space exploration, the Kennedy Space Centre (KSC) in Florida stands as a beacon of human ambition and achievement. This iconic facility, founded in 1962, has launched some of NASA’s most significant missions, including the Apollo Moon landings and Space Shuttle programme. Spanning 144,000 acres, KSC is not just a testament to […]
Tips for Travelling With A Disability, Travelling Blind
What to Pack for an Accessible Cruise – My List
Cruising is one of the best ways to see the world, especially if you’re disabled. With accessible cabins, priority boarding, and the chance to unpack once and see multiple destinations, it’s a mostly stress-free holiday. When it comes to what to pack for an accessible cruise, clothing and any medical equipment you’ll need are essential. […]
As I’m about to cruise around Norway for 14 days and have everything on this list, I thought I would share with you my personal must haves for a cruise for disabled people! After all, no one wants to be left on board without the items that make cruising life that little bit easier. Cruising […]
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of the Czech Republic lies the charming spa town of Karlovy Vary. With its elegant architecture, soothing thermal springs, and rich cultural heritage, Karlovy Vary has been a magnet for tourists from across the globe. In this blog post, we will explore whether is Karlovy Vary worth visiting, and why […]
Accessibility, Travelling Blind
Exploring Accessible Cruising: Aboard Sky Princess with Princess Cruises
If you’re searching for cruises that cater to the disabled community, your quest for the perfect accessible vacation ends here. In this article I am going to explore the accessible cruising with a special focus aboard Sky Princess with Princess Cruises. Cruising is an enchanting experience, and it’s heartwarming to witness the travel industry’s increasing […]
The Harry Potter Warner Bros Studio Tour is a must-see for any fan of the beloved film series. Located just outside of London, the tour takes visitors behind the scenes of the Harry Potter films, offering a unique glimpse into the magic of movie-making. As a lover of all things Harry Potter, I’ve written my […]
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