With one leg, two poles and a passport full of stamps, amputee traveller Bjoern Eser proves the outdoors has no limits
German Bjoern Eser laughs when people call him daring. He shrugs, hoists a backpack, checks the battery on his microprocessor knee and heads for the trail.
How a bilateral amputee helps others
explore the world through Easy Access Travel
It’s a moment she has lived countless times. For most travellers, a bad shower is an annoyance. For Debra, a resident of Texas, it can be the difference between an easy routine and an unsafe situation.
Instagrammers
Instagrammer: Lucy Edwards Instagram Account: lucyedwardsofficial <<< Accessible Luxury Adventure Lucy Edwards, a blind traveler, shares her accessible holiday experience at Aphrodite Hills hotel in Cyprus with TUI UK. Friendly staff accommodated her needs, guiding her around the complex and to the spa. Lucy explores her hotel room, describes surroundings using audio cues, and enjoys […]
Senior travel lessons from 75 years young
Gemma Raeburn-Baynes
Airports used to be Gemma Raeburn-Baynes’ racetrack. She remembers dashing from one gate to the next, suitcase wheels rattling behind her.
Inclusive Kilimanjaro expedition proves disability is
no barrier to reaching the Roof of Africa
Climbing Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest mountain, is an extreme challenge and a bucket list item for many people worldwide.
Phoenyx Powell shares lessons on travelling comfortably and confidently with a prosthetic leg
Travel used to be second nature to Phoenyx Powell from getting lost in Ireland during her first solo trip to cave tubing in Belize with her family.
Through travel and sport Vasu Sojitra expands possibility for adaptive athletes
Vasu Sojitra’s calendar is a carousel of flights, slopes, soccer fields and wild landscapes that keep him in near-constant motion. Twice a month on average, he’s in the air or on the road.
Kevin Connolly shows being legless never stops global adventures
Kevin Connolly was born without legs in Helena, Montana. As a kid, he moved best on a skateboard, palms pushing pavement, a handmade leather “butt boot” protecting his hips.
Accessible Destination Spotlight:
Greater Fort Lauderdale
Welcome to Greater Fort Lauderdale, a region made up of 31 vibrant municipalities connected by 300 miles of navigable waterways and framed by 24 miles of golden beaches.
How Ann Arbor became a model for inclusive tourism in the United States
In August 2025, Destination Ann Arbor was honored with the “All Ways Welcome” Award at the U.S. Travel Association’s ESTO Conference, one of the most prestigious accolades in the American tourism industry.