Welcome to The Travelling Para, your guide to navigating the world with a wheelchair.
Travelling the world in a wheelchair is possible. This site is built on lived experience. It is based on hard-won lessons. The goal is to make travel fairer and easier for all of us.
Whether you’re planning your very first trip or you’re a seasoned traveller, this is where you can begin. You’ll find sharper tools and better knowledge here. Begin with clarity, support, and confidence.
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Orientation
A quick overview of how the site is structured and how to find what you need. This site is built from lived experience, hard-won lessons, and a determination to make travel fairer for all of us. Whether you’re planning your first trip or you’re a seasoned traveller looking for sharper tools, this is where you begin.
What this site offers
- Step-by-step guides for every stage of travel, from planning to flying to arriving safely.
- Checklists and documents to help you stay organised and confident.
- Real stories from wheelchair users who’ve been there, done that, and want to help others do it better.
- Campaigns and advocacy to hold airlines accountable and push for real change.
When you finish using the site to assist you in building a safe and very enjoyable trip away from your normal everyday life, hit the Ultimate Checklist button below and make sure you are comfortable and ready to TRAVEL.
