It seems every week there are new resources available to reduce the cost and ease of travel experiences for all. We are committed to keeping you updated on news which expands the range of inclusive travel experiences It is exciting to share with you some great new resources. Have you discovered the […]
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Seven things not to say to a wheelchair user
Whether amusing or downright offensive, some people seem to say inappropriate things, to wheelchair users , often with the best of intentions, So here’s the top 7 things never to do or say to a wheelchair user – as offered by someone who knows. Lucy has been in a wheelchair for many years. 1.“Don’t run […]
What qualifies as a ‘ Must Do’ experience ?
Travel, theatre, sport or catching up with friends are on most people’s list of ‘things to do’. People talk about ‘ must do ‘ experiences. But what makes an experience a ‘ must do’? Is it the thrill ? the chill ? the fun ? the laughter ? Ultimately, we seek experiences to create memories. […]
Accessing the Summer Breeze
With summer breezes in the air, our radar is focussing on new accessible outdoor experiences. What exciting adventures we have uncovered ! From accessible tours to accessible homes for wheelchair travellers. Our first foray took us to the Sydney Cricket Ground. There is so much more to this venue than meets the eye. The team […]
A Travellers Nightmare + Great News!
First, exciting news for EVERYONE ! The Sydney Harbour Bridge celebrates another milestone with the opening of state-of-the-art lifts at both the Southern and Northern ends of the bridge. The bridge can now be accessed at The Rocks and Kirribilli, without climbing more than 60 stairs to reach the footpath of the bridge. Costing […]
Barriers keep falling in Sydney ….
The barriers continue to fall in Sydney ! With the rise of a focus on universal access, now everyone can enjoy what Sydney has to offer. Did you know that many renowned Sydney icons, museums and performance spaces are increasingly barrier free? Here is a snapshot of universally available experiences to be enjoyed today […]
The Barriers are coming down….
Each month we are excited to see more and more accessible experiences in Sydney. Renowned Sydney icons, museums and performance spaces are increasingly barrier free. Universal access for all ensures everyone can enjoy treasured memories. Here is a snap shot of universally available experiences to be enjoyed today in Sydney. If you know of […]
Wheelchair accessible beaches across Australia
A trip to the beach is something that many Australians take for granted. A beach scene is iconic Australia. Ask many visitors to Australia what is the main reason for their stay and they will say – to see the beach on a beautiful sunny day. In the past beaches have not been accessible for […]
7 Little Known Facts about Valentines Day
Big Love crosses the globe this week on Valentines Day. It’s a beautiful idea, especially in these times, to focus on people, especially those we care about. When it comes to Valentines Day it’s hard not to notice the many ads and emails from businesses encouraging us to show our love with them. Millions of […]
Undercover tour reviewer
It’s the spontaneous moments that lift us and remind us why we do what we do. Recently Sylvia, a US war veteran with MS and confined to a wheelchair, visited Sydney and booked one of Australia In Style ‘ No Steps ‘ wheelchair accessible tours – ‘ The Sydney Opera House Secrets tour.’ She made […]