This is why we are not travelling with Coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns this year.

Why we made the personal decision to halt all airline and high crowd level travel for 2020 with Shawn. We have been inundated with COVID-19 information for the last few months.  With all the panic comes the fear mongering and hoarding of required face mask, hand sanitizer and oddly toilet paper. I am not one

Horrible Travel Experience

This past weekend I shared a video (link below) to social media about our experience with Air Canada Vacations after our vacation in the Maya Riviera. https://t.co/MH6BuBra4z I can not express enough how incredibly stressful this was for our family, especially Shawn. I had planned this resort getaway with my sister who lives in B.C.

Travel Tips for Caregivers

Caregivers take on many responsibilities and I know first-hand how much work is involved when it comes to taking a truly wheelchair accessible holiday.  Whether it be an overnighter or an extended family vacation, there is definitely more involved than for an able-bodied holiday. For example, on weekend getaways I used to be able to manage

Holiday Travel Advice

Holiday travel can be stressful.  Here are a few tips we have gathered to offer your clients during the season: Arrive at the airport early. The roads and parking areas will be congested. Pack light.  If possible, carry on your luggage.  If you must check your luggage, make sure you have all your medications, important

The World is Now More Accessible Than Ever – Explore and Enjoy It!

The world is now more accessible than ever before. According to the 2017 Canadian Survey on Disability, more than 6 million Canadians aged 15 and over (22% of the population) identify as having a disability, and it is expected actual numbers are likely higher. These people need to, want to, and can travel. If you’re

Travel Accessories Make Great Gifts

This year we decided to stick with practical gifts for Christmas.  Here are some of the gifts I gave Shawn this year.   Adapts Sling – I ordered this online through their website.  It not only is good for transfers on airplanes but a great back-up for an emergency evacuation.  We will be using this

Accessible Travelling Hacks

After many trips I have created ways to make life little bit easier or at least as close to easier as possible.   These may not all apply to everyone but they sure have helped us.    If you require the use of a night bag and don’t want to leave it on the floor,