As a blind woman, people may assume travel isn’t fun. Well, I just spent 4 incredible days in Grand Rapids doing boat rides, swing dancing, exploring a multi-sensory botanical garden, and having some of the best food of my life. I loved it. Here's everything I did! (feel free to steal my itinerary)
Traveling solo as a wheelchair user means carrying every question yourself. Will it work? Will there be steps? Will the hotel really be accessible, or just accessible in a very optimistic brochure sort of way? Santorini isn't known for accessibility, but I decided to go find out for myself.
I traveled to Marquette with my family, and as a power wheelchair user, one of my biggest concerns when traveling is always whether I’ll actually be able to participate in the things my family wants to do. In Marquette, that wasn't an issue. Here's how the trip went.
I visited Huntington Beach as a wheelchair user, and got back on a surf board for the first time since my spinal cord injury. It was a blast! I also tried yoga, rode in a Volkswagen van, and roasted s'mores on the beach. Here's my full experience.
Valencia is one of Europe's most underrated cities. But it can be hard to find reliable accessibility information, which is why trained mappers were sent here to measure hotel accessibility. Compare roll-in showers, bed heights, space under the bed, and more. Book the room that works for you.
