Yesterday we visited The Shine Shed, a unique all abilities indoor play centre. People have been tagging me in posts about this play centre since it opened in October last year. I was keen to get there but it's about an hour from where we live so it …
TRAVEL WITHOUT LIMITS – LAUNCH OF DISABILITY SPECIFIC TRAVEL MAGAZINE
Things have been a little quieter than usual here on the Have Wheelchair Will Travel website over the last few months, but for good reason. I’ve been working on a new project which I’m super excited about. Today I’m thrilled to finally be able to …
OLLIE WEBB RESERVE – ACCESSIBLE PLAYGROUND PARRAMATTA
The City of Parramatta's first all-inclusive playground and water play park opened at Ollie Webb Reserve a few weeks ago, so we popped along to take a look. Judging by the many families still enjoying the facilities at 6pm, the $1.8 million …
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY – CELEBRATING WOMEN WORKING IN THE FIELD OF DISABILITY
On International Women's Day I want to celebrate women who work in the field of therapy. I know we've been lucky to have some amazing women support us with BJ's therapy. It's always been interesting to get to know our therapists and find out where …
RARE DISEASE DAY 2019 – OUR READERS SHARE
Many years ago I met a family with a child with additional needs. We got chatting and they explained their daughter's condition wasn't covered by any disability organisations. Their daughter lived with a rare condition which left the family without …
ONE FAMILY’S ACCESSIBLE NEW ZEALAND ADVENTURE
One of the most rewarding things about creating Have Wheelchair Will Travel has been receiving messages from our HWWT community. I feel privileged to hear about your travels, to see your holiday photos and it's always rewarding to know that some of …
JAG ESCAPE FRANZ ALPINE RETREAT – ACCESSIBLE NEW ZEALAND
Booking accessible accommodation in peak season for our New Zealand holiday was a challenge. So I was particularly happy to find an accessible chalet just out of the town of Franz Josef. Our stay was three nights and we found this chalet to be …
MORE THAN MEETS THE WHEEL – ACCESSIBLE BALI
After the popularity of Jaxon's last blog on Bali, we couldn't wait to read his latest adventures. Jaxon recently returned and shares his tips and travels below. More than Meets the Wheel by Jaxon As I said in 2017, I'd be back in Bali sooner …
ACROSS COUNTRY QUAD BIKES – ACCESSIBLE NEW ZEALAND
While waiting for the weather to clear in Franz Josef we had several unplanned adventures which we thoroughly enjoyed. A trip in a helicopter to Franz Josef Glacier was our main event but the weather was proving somewhat uncooperative until our last …
HELLS GATE ROTORUA – ACCESSIBLE NEW ZEALAND
Visiting a thermal pool was high on our must-do list when visiting New Zealand. We were somewhat dazzled by the range of options, and to be honest, it was hard to choose. Hells Gate stood out among the many brochures we perused for two reasons, the …
