Rehab gyms are foundational to my journeys. I bumped into a couple of the Exercise Physiologists from my rehab gym at Sydney airport. We couldn’t help but to get a pic. It was so unexpected to see them. Stay strongPeople keep asking me how I do it. How do I navigate travel with mobility issues. … Continue reading Travels with my scooter – The importance of a rehab gym
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Travels with my Scooter – Accessing disabled toilets – Australia
Accessing toilets when you are on a mobility scooter can be a bit tricky. I’ll be looking at 4 areas to be aware of in this post. These are all from my own personal experiences. Define Accessible How’s the saying go? When you assume you make an ass of you and me. When I think … Continue reading Travels with my Scooter – Accessing disabled toilets – Australia
Travels with my Scooter – Smiths Lake
I’m checking out cool mobility scooters again, this time it’s one at Smiths Lake about 270km north of Sydney in New South Wales. This place is so off the beaten track but oh what fantastic countryside we are driving through. It’s bush, bush, then more bush. Off the freeway you really feel like the bush … Continue reading Travels with my Scooter – Smiths Lake
Travels with my scooter – Woolgoolga – Mobility scooter on a beach
I’m sitting at a park that looks out at Woolgoolga Beach in northern New South Wales. It’s windy and my hats trying to fly away. Then, out the corner of my eye I see a guy on a mobility scooter, and a big one at that. Wow, that’s turbo! He’s got the whole gig happening. … Continue reading Travels with my scooter – Woolgoolga – Mobility scooter on a beach
Travels with my Scooter- Strand Arcade and a Toilet Map App
I live a scooter ride away from Sydney CBD and yet I don’t nearly go there as much as I could. Friends, even strangers will say how lucky I am to live so close to everything. So much is at my doorstep. Yep that’s true. I’m onto it! mobility scooter in strand arcade looking down … Continue reading Travels with my Scooter- Strand Arcade and a Toilet Map App
Travels with my Scooter – Stuck in the Loo
It’s like you’re in solitary confinement. The sound of the crowd roaring outside negates your shout being heard. After days stuck in the loo they’ll just find your dehydrated carcass spread eagled on the floor. Hubby was watching the rugby. I was busting to go to the loo. The game was in full swing. I … Continue reading Travels with my Scooter – Stuck in the Loo
Travels – My luggage is gone and my meds were in them
Live in Australia? Can you prove that the meds you took on holidays are yours? Do you know what to do if your prescription medication is lost or stolen when you are on holidays overseas? My mates dad was on a holiday in Europe. He put his hire car into security parking. It’s secure right? … Continue reading Travels – My luggage is gone and my meds were in them
Travels with my Scooter – Get on that Plane
There were only 2 wheelchairs available for our flight to Airlie Beach so phew I just squeezed in. 2 Wheelchair passengers Here are the 2 wheelchairs with their passengers. There’s yours truly. The other person has broken their foot. The next adventure is getting us both on the plane. When to get to the airport … Continue reading Travels with my Scooter – Get on that Plane
Mobility scooter travel – Marrinawi Cove and Barangaroo Reserve
Visiting Sydney and on your mobility scooter? This place is a must. Mobility scooter paradise! No uneven surfaces, it’s just too new. You’ll love it. Think picnics and parks but get there by 9 as it can get stupid crowded later in the day. Sensational Views Sensational views of Sydney Harbour away from the hustle … Continue reading Mobility scooter travel – Marrinawi Cove and Barangaroo Reserve
Travels with my scooter – Grassy slopes and a dance floor
This is a special adventure. A destination wedding and what a unique journey. A bus was chartered and in we all rocked. There are about 60 of us. We are headed onto property about 50 minutes from where we are staying at the Whitsundays. Lots of winding roads. We’re driving past sugar cane that has … Continue reading Travels with my scooter – Grassy slopes and a dance floor
Travels with my Scooter 