Jesse, a seasoned traveller was born with a form of dwarfism called diastrophic dysplasia. Known for often saying "pack your patience," by sharing his travel experience Jesse raises awareness and provides learning opportunities for people with dwarfism. Despite encountering challenges and barriers, he continues to travel but is proactive as he explores the world.
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Cruising Corner
Inclusive adventures across the seas
Discover Kelowna this summer: Accessible adventures await!
Nestled in the heart of British Columbia, Canada's stunning Okanagan Valley, Kelowna invites people of all abilities to explore its natural beauty and vibrant culture.
An untapped niche: Accessible vacation rentals
Did you know if you filter an Airbnb search for all accessibility features, you can count the house results in the entire United States on one hand?
Enjoy the journey
Katie is the mom of Houston Vandergriff, a world renown photographer with Down Syndrome. The following is her story, from diagnosis day to changing the world through following her son's passion.
Jim Teneycke "Find a good travel ally"
I have had the pleasure of knowing Jim and his family for nearly 15 years since our kids first became friends.
Jesse Nichols "Pack your patience"
I had the pleasure of interviewing my long-time friend Jesse Nichols in early May for this issue.
Adaptive Adventures
Thrilling adventures for all abilities
Monica Gärtner
Founder, the Canadian Assisted Travel Society
Chasing a dream in the jungles of Borneo
I dream of nature and wilderness travel: rainforests, ocean, savannah, falling asleep to jungle sounds at night and birdsong early in the morning.
Empowering Travel: Navigating accessibility and advocacy for individuals with Dwarfism
I love to travel.