Alan uses a power wheelchair, and when it comes to taking cruises, he is a self-proclaimed veteran. He loves doing so because it is a great way to travel and explore new places, and he has found this to be…
Planning a vacation can sometimes be hard work, especially when it comes to settling logistical details. One important area of holiday planning is searching for the right accommodations, and that alone can be difficult when you have to consider…
Thomas, his parents and grandparents, and his brother Tyler, who is a wheelchair user, took a short vacation to Paris. During the few days they were there, the family managed to visit much of the must-see attractions in this…
Jasmine took an incredible three-week-long vacation down to New Zealand with her friend and her carer. She went on a road trip around the north region of New Zealand (Auckland to Wellington). “As a massive Tolkien fan, and an environmental…
If you are looking for a vacation spot to pamper yourself, look no further than Dubai! Dubai has been lauded for its lavish lifestyle experience, ranging from luxury hotels to extravagant shopping centres to a dynamic nightlife scene. It is…
Back in the summer of 2012, Freddie and his family took a trip down to the Big Apple, New York City. Freddie has Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Type II and traveled to New York City from the UK in his…
Srin visited Singapore in 2012 and he found that much of Singapore’s modern infrastructure is accessible to many. For instance, as a wheelchair user, he could easily access and use every metro station, also known as MRT. In addition, as many…
The Blue Lagoon, one of the 25 wonders of the world, is a geothermal spa which can reach up to 110° Fahrenheit, and the water is claimed to have healing and regenerative effects on the body. Cory is an…
Tenerife has been a popular holiday destination for many wheelchair users for multiple reasons. Not only does Tenerife boast a warm climate all year round, surrounded by beaches and sea for you to bask in the sun, the environment is…
My daughter Beth has a spinal cord injury. During physical therapy in the rehab pool, she loved the freedom in the water and gradually learned how to swim independently. Two years after her injury, we began to travel to swim…