Wheelie Smooth Sailing! – Cruising Made Accessible
Wheelie Smooth Sailing! - Cruising Made Accessible
Podcast Description
🎙️ Wheelie Smooth Sailing! – Where Accessible Cruising Takes the SpotlightWelcome aboard the podcast where accessibility meets adventure! Hosted by Deanne Moses-Wright, founder of Wheelie on the Waves, cruise specialist and accessibility advocate, Wheelie Smooth Sailing dives deep into the real experiences of disabled cruisers, unpacks the barriers they face, and highlights the small changes that could make a big difference at sea. Expect candid conversations, expert advice, and insider interviews—from fellow travellers to cruise industry changemakers. A podcast for all cruisers, whether you’re planning your first cruise, (accessible or not!) or campaigning for better inclusion in travel, this is your port of call. We of course welcome everyone, no matter how ‘normal’ you are 😂🤪 ⚓ Real stories. Bold questions. Smoother sailing for all.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast centers around themes of accessibility in cruising, personal experiences of disabled travelers, and industry changes affecting inclusive practices. Episodes explore specific topics like innovative accessibility features on ships, such as discussed in the episode on Celebrity Apex, as well as critical discussions on P&O and Cunard's accessibility policies.

🎙️ Wheelie Smooth Sailing! – Where Accessible Cruising Takes the Spotlight
Welcome aboard the podcast where accessibility meets adventure! Hosted by Deanne Moses-Wright, founder of Wheelie on the Waves, cruise specialist and accessibility advocate, Wheelie Smooth Sailing dives deep into the real experiences of disabled cruisers, unpacks the barriers they face, and highlights the small changes that could make a big difference at sea.
Expect candid conversations, expert advice, and insider interviews—from fellow travellers to cruise industry changemakers. A podcast for all cruisers, whether you’re planning your first cruise, (accessible or not!) or campaigning for better inclusion in travel, this is your port of call. We of course welcome everyone, no matter how ‘normal’ you are 😂🤪
⚓ Real stories. Bold questions. Smoother sailing for all.
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In this episode of Wheelie Smooth Sailing, Deanne Moses-Wright interviews Karen Roberts, who shares her recent experience cruising with Virgin Voyages. They discuss the challenges and triumphs of accessible cruising, including the importance of proper booking, the accessibility features of the ship, and the overall experience of traveling as wheelchair users. Karen highlights the positive aspects of the cruise, including the ship's facilities, dining options, and the inclusive atmosphere on board. They also address areas for improvement and the need for better communication from airlines and cruise lines regarding accessibility.

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