Spin the Globe

Book Recommendations for Travel with a Wheelchair or Disability

It's hard enough to find good information online about the accessibility of destinations around the world. It's even harder to find good books about t...

how travel insurance works and why wheelchair users need it

Flight reservations? Check. Accessible hotel reservations? Check. Travel insurance??? If you're feeling like a deer in the headlights when it comes to...

the debate over beds in wheelchair accessible hotel rooms

A good night's sleep. That's all a traveler really wants when he or she arrives at a hotel room after a long day of travel. Some people are more picky...

I have visited 40 countries - 23 of them as a full-time wheelchair/scooter user - and I've seen many amazing places. But one place remains at the top...

New Zealand is known for so many things - its impressive scenery, adventure/extreme sports, and unique Maori culture. Auckland is New Zealand's larges...

ACCESSIBILITY RATING: 2 / 5

I stayed at the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina in mid-April 2018 because it was one of the official hotels for a confere...

There are few things as relaxing or liberating as taking a cruise. In addition to watching sunsets over the ocean and beautiful scenery pass by, crui...

dear airlines you're making wheelchair users terrified of flying

I was 16 years old when I took my first plane ride. It wasn’t anything scary or special, but I’ve spent my life since with a moderate fear of flying. ...

how to join my wheelchair accessible mediterranean cruise in 2019

Spain. France. Italy.
All from the comfort of your wheelchair.
Marvel at the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, the stunning beauty of the Italian Rena...

I visited Hong Kong as part of a 3-week Asia/Pacific tour, which included Singapore and New Zealand. I had read various things about wheelchair access...