Fun. Life-changing. A dream come true. There are many words I ways I have described the trips I’ve been on in the past. Spontaneous has never been one of them.As a wheelchair user, things tend to go wrong even with the most attentive advance planning. A…
Nothing says ‘holiday mode: ON’ like an impromptu getaway within an already special getaway. My return to Italy was already one of a kind before Venice was anywhere listed on the itinerary. Filling my days were pretty views, good food, memorable nights out and precious…
The thought alone made me smile. I shook it off instantly or at least I tried to. But my mind was already leaps and bounds ahead of me. Vivid was the possibility of fun ahead of me – I could already imagine a night I’d…
Travel has never been a spontaneous thing for me. For the most part, it’s mainly because I believed it couldn’t be. Maybe, I was right to think that, but perhaps in some ways, I wasn’t and just wanted everything to be as straightforward as possible….
It’s a bit baffling to think that my first visit to the cinema happened in my very late teens. At the time, I was visiting Manchester for the first time and discovered a city that was significantly more accessible than the one I was coming…
It’s a little ridiculous that it’s taken me so long to write about this topic. It seems I’ve been more prone to write about accessibility whenever I travel to other cities or abroad. I wrote an honest guide for wheelchair accessibility in New York and…
One month and a half really went by so fast that my trip to London has become a nostalgic dream I drift into during endless conversations with clients and hours that drag out at work. It wasn’t so long ago that I was getting to…
For me, at one point London mainly existed on paper. I got to explore the vibrant city through stock images and wordy descriptions that were highlighted in a likewise vibrant yellow. The sceneries looked beautiful even from the front row seat of my classroom desk,…
It was the wrong Café Nero the cab driver had dropped me off at, but at that point, he had already left the parking spot. I asked a lady in line for her coffee if she knew where I needed to go and she pointed…
As the year is swiftly coming to an end, I feel like every day, I find myself reflecting on all that has occurred in the almost 12 months. I think about things a lot; on one hand because I want to clearly assess what I…