Explore Accessible Living and Travel Stories with Me

A practical guide to electric wheelchair travel — from choosing equipment and flights to hotels, transport, and planning trips with confidence.

Dubai surprised me with how wheelchair-friendly it truly is — from malls and metros to Old Dubai’s souks. Here’s my honest four-day experience exploring the city on wheels.

Living with chronic illness taught me one powerful truth: falling in love with life can happen in the smallest, quietest moments. This is the lesson that changed me.

Zurich was where I spent my winter exchange years ago. Returning now, on wheels, I wasn’t sure what to expect. But what I found was comfort, ease, and a quiet kind of joy. There were many things about traveling to Europe that felt daunting — holding my bladder through a long-haul flight (gulp), the crowded summer tourist spots, and of course, cobblestones. Sand and cobblestones are simply not my friends. I wanted to return to the country where I once studied abroad. A short f

“What we were speculating might be true,” said the doctor, calm and unflinching. For the first time, I felt humbled by the sheer weight of what was happening. I felt suddenly small, almost invisible in the enormity of it all. The feeling of watching life continue on while mine paused - people laughing, children playing while I was breaking into pieces from inside, felt surreal. Looking back, I can be poetic about it now. But back then, there was no poetry. Only hurt, anger, a

My first wheelchair-accessible international trip took me to Singapore — a city that redefined what “accessible travel” means. From seamless MRT rides to tranquil temples and vibrant streets, this trip reminded me that the world is still open, and I’m freewheeling right through it.