Living Like Elvis: My Accessible Stay at The Guest House at Graceland
By Cory LeeEvery year, my mom and I take a Christmas themed trip in December. It’s just became sort of a tradition for us since our first December getaway a few years ago. With this annual tradition, we’ve been able to see some pretty awesome places and by the end of our trips, we’re always fully in…
How to Get Around Portland in a Wheelchair
By Cory LeeOregon’s largest city, Portland, has long been known as one of the hippest cities in America. After all, the saying isn’t “Keep Portland weird” for nothing… True to its reputation, this west coast hotspot is also ahead of the curve when it comes to wheelchair-friendly infrastructure. I just visited Portland a few weeks ago and…
7 Wheelchair Accessible Destinations That Are Perfect for Christmas
By Cory LeeChristmas is in the air and lots of people are gearing up to travel this holiday season. There are many cities all around the world that are decked up for Christmas and offer plenty of seasonal events and activities for visitors. The good news is that a large number of these Christmas destinations are moderately…
Why You Should Download the TravelSmart App Now Before Your Next Trip
By Cory LeeBack in 2007, in my early travel days, I went to Washington, DC for the Global Young Leaders Conference. The conference was two weeks long, brought together a few hundred teenagers from all parts of the world, and spent one week in DC and the next week in New York City. I was extremely excited…
An Accessible Day in Stockholm, Sweden: What I Did and What I Learned
By Cory LeeStockholm has been on my travel radar for quite a while. If you have been following along with my blog for the past couple years, then you know that I am a sucker for all things Northern Europe. This obsession started back in 2015 when I visited Iceland and then spiraled out of control when…
Wheelie Inspiring Interview Series: Emma Muldoon of Simply Emma
By Cory Lee Please tell us about yourself and what you do. My name is Emma and I’m the founder of Simply Emma, a travel and disability blog. I live in a small but homely town in Scotland with my partner and our cat. I have Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, a progressive muscle weakening condition which means I…
‘Curb Free with Cory Lee’ Wins Best Travel Blog Award
By Cory LeeA little over one week ago, I descended into Portland for the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW) annual convention. I just joined SATW this past March, so this was my first convention. During the weeklong convention, I was excited to experience Portland for the first time and meet new people in the travel industry….
The Best NYC Attractions for Wheelchair Users
By Cory LeeIn recent years, New York City has made major improvements to its wheelchair accessibility making now the best time for wheelchair users to visit. Finding the best attractions in NYC for wheelchair users doesn’t have to be difficult. Most of these attractions are located within a mile of a subway stop, making them easy to…
1 Day in Helsinki: My Wheelchair Accessible Finnish Adventure
By Cory LeeIf you have been following along with my travels for a while, then you may remember that I visited Helsinki for the first time back in February 2016. I got to stay at the Helsinki Secret Residence and live like a local for one week. Even though it was in the middle of winter and…
7 Wheelchair Accessible Things You Need to Do in Tallinn, Estonia
By Cory LeeThe beautiful historic city of Tallinn, Estonia is well worth a visit, though it does present a number of challenges to wheelchair users. While Estonian law requires all new buildings to be accessible, the city has a large number of old buildings that unfortunately are not accessible. The city also has many cobblestone streets, especially…
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