I love Barcelona – and hopefully after having read this series, so will you. It’s my favourite city, and one I’d love to show you. This is my recommended Barcelona itinerary for…
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Reviewing Barcelona Zoo – quite accessible fun
I always feel a bit silly going to the zoo when I’m on a trip – it feels very ‘I could do this in London’ – but I have a real soft…
Reviewing Hospital Sant Pau – an accessible Art Nouveau gem
This was a new find for me on this trip to Barcelona – and it’s rare that this happens. Especially when disabled access at Hospital Sant Pau was so excellent – and…
Reviewing Montserrat – beautiful but badly adapted
Montserrat is a Benedictine monastery outside Barcelona. It takes about 90 minutes to reach by public transport – and accessing Montserrat is on the itinerary of many tourists. Montserrat was founded in…
Accessible Barcelona transport – navigating in a wheelchair
I love talking about how accessible Barcelona is. I’ve spent a lot of time there one way or another. I partially lived there a number of years ago, and it’s definitely my…
Reviewing MICs Sant Jordi – the best for disabled travellers
The importance of an accessible hotel This whole series of blogs on Barcelona began with reviewing MICs Sant Jordi. Why? When I was looking for somewhere to stay in Barcelona, I knew…
Paris while disabled: stopping for the night
I’ve written a bit about the overview of my trip – but this blog focuses on what it was like to find somewhere to spend the night in Paris while disabled. Travelling…
Reviewing London to Barcelona by train – easy and accessible
When I go to Spain, I usually fly. However, it seems to be the summer of chaos with cancelled flights, and a series of issues with assistance for disabled passengers. Given that,…
Paris and Barcelona – planning a trip while disabled
I was lucky enough to book a to Paris and Barcelona while disabled . This both developed and tested my knowledge about accessible travel. With everything I worked out about the trip…
Packing tips for disabled travellers
Planning your packing for travel When packing for travel, there’s a pretty standard list of things you need. Let’s start with clothes, sponge bag, and any chargers or technology. Because I stayed…