Archive for April, 2014
Travelling with a disability has a longstanding reputation for being difficult, challenging, or even impossible. However, disabilities are today understood to a much greater extent than they once were, and more and more travel operators are beginning to accommodate disabled travellers, making it easier than ever before for those with mobility problems to discover new, exciting destinations. We’re even seeing marketing campaigns dedicated to encouraging an awareness of disabled travel, such as Lonely Planet’s Travel for All project, launched in December 2013. Ultimately, the aim of the campaign is to show those with disabilities that they shouldn’t have to feel excluded from travel, including air […]
This post is brought to you by Diane Moffitt, a fellow traveller from Northern Ireland who I met while backpacking in Iran at Christmas last year. Diane is a top girl to be around, and is loving her own travel journeys at the moment. Diane’s travel style and lifestyle is different from my own and gives a cool insight as to how those with a full time job and even a mortgage can still travel! So, I read a post on the travel lifestyle blog Don’t Stop Living by Jonny about “just start travelling” and while I think of him as truly inspirational and I love […]
