Aiming for the Stars
The European Space Agency is Calling for Astronaut Candidates with Physical Disabilities In the entire history of human civilization,...
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Planning to Travel the World, Around Disability-Related Difficulties
Broadcast Journalist Judy Woodruff Advocates for Careful Planning and Limitless Possibilities Broadcast Journalist Judy Woodruff is no...
Baking at Baker Beach
Hello Readers! It’s been awhile since I’ve written a personal travel blog. I thought today was as good of a day as any to write about a...
How to Adapt U.S. Disability Advocacy Systems in Other Countries
The Importance of Being an Active Observer in Other Cultures For John A. Lancaster, a gunshot wound in the Vietnam War changed the...
Thoughts on Traipsing Around Morocco
As the Coronavirus goes from a virus that attacked a single city to spreading through a cluster of countries to a full-blown worldwide...
Nairobi, Kenya: Impressions, Food, and Accessibility
I hope everyone is enjoying spending more time at home and keeping away from catching the Coronavirus. To help put some variety in your...
Athens, Greece: Language, Infrastructure, and More
Hello Athens, Greece 🇬🇷! Here is what I’ve learned about Greece so far: 1. People mainly speak Greek, but a few people do speak...
Doha, Qatar: Metro Accessibility, Demographics, and More
It’s been an honor getting to know Qatar the last couple of days. Even though it is only a country with a population of just over two...
Malawi: History, Food, and Culture
After one Uber ride, two flights, and a car ride later, I finally arrived into Blantyre, Malawi yesterday afternoon. Blantyre used to be...
Melbourne, Australia: Accessibility, Sights, and More
The Seven Things I Learned About Melbourne... 1. Melbourne has a beautiful giant cricket stadium 🏟. Wish I could’ve stay long enough to...
Auckland, New Zealand: Culture and Accessibility
I just ate a bowl of wonton soup and, for dessert, I got a regular bubble tea. This would be ordinary if I weren’t at an airport! I have...
Great Barrier Reefs in Cairns
13 Random and very scattered thoughts from the coral reef (Cairns, Far North Queensland): 1. Some aboriginal words I’ve learned in Cairns...
Infatuated with Sydney, part II
The 14 points of Sydney continued... 1. There seems to be an unusually high number of ginger hair people here. Is it really a thing or is...
Sydney: 14 points
As I try to get over my jet lag, here’s me writing to you at nearly two in the morning summarizing my first epic day in Sydney. Here are...
Mumbai O'clock
As I readjust to the U.S. time zone and get back to my regular routines, let me reflect one last time on my whirlwind Asia tour over the...
8 bits of India
The eight things I observed about India: 1. India was once colonized by the Portugués. Therefore, local Indians from places such as Goa...
Kindness, Actually...is all around!
“What happened to you and how is your recovery going?” A lady dressed in traditional Indian saree appeared out of nowhere and asked me...