Travel is one of my favourite things - though it’s not something that’s exactly accessible to me. It takes so much planning to just get anywhere. Physical barriers are an issue, along with communication barriers, and both of them have a knock-on impact. Better still, airlines are not the greatest in caring - enough so I interviewed the founder of the Rights On Flights campaign this year for Disability Review Magazine.
But, I am having to do a lot of it at the moment. Whether it’s for work - such as for the Content Is Queen conference - or book related research, there has been a lot of it behind the scenes at the moment. It means having to put in rest days, scheduling more to be a lot more organised and far more militant about my own boundaries and abilities.
(Hurray for the stationery habit that we’ll come to in a second. Enable me with a subscription?)
I get asked for accessible recommendations all the time, as well as carrying out film work for AccessAble; very simply, I thought I should compile a list for Substack of all the accessible places I’ve been to recently.
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