Born with a rare form of muscular dystrophy, Kristen Secor, is not one to be held back. She has found joy in exploring the globe, documenting her journey on her accessible travel blog, World on Wheels. Her experiences, filled with challenges and triumphs, offer amazing insights into the world of accessible travel.
Kristin shares how meticulous planning and a keen spirit of adventure can make the world accessible for those with disabilities. She emphasizes the importance of using tools like Google Maps and seeking assistance from specialized travel companies. Hear firsthand about unforgettable experiences, from a woman fulfilling her dream of visiting Italy to her upcoming trip to Machu Picchu. Kristin’s tips and stories encourage listeners to balance practical aspects with the excitement of spontaneity, ensuring a safe and satisfying journey.
As we wind down, we take a moment to appreciate the indispensable role of advocacy in the travel industry. Kristin’s travel tales from the breathtaking landscapes of Antarctica and Italy, to the thrilling climb to the top of the Duomo in Florence are truly inspiring. We also learn about the impact of the World on Wheels blog in empowering individuals to overcome their fears and enjoy accessible travel. This episode is an empowering conversation that underscores the importance of preparedness when traveling with disabilities and celebrates the extraordinary experiences waiting to be discovered. Tune in to discover how you too can spread your wings and explore the world, irrespective of the challenges life may throw your way.
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