Travel Archives - Life of Pippa https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/category/travel/ Theatre, books and life with chronic illness Sat, 13 Dec 2025 18:49:39 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/favicon-100x100.png Travel Archives - Life of Pippa https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/category/travel/ 32 32 Copenhagen By Wheelchair – Tivoli Gardens & City Break With A Chronic Illness https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2025/12/13/copenhagen-by-wheelchair-tivoli-gardens-city-break-with-a-chronic-illness/ https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2025/12/13/copenhagen-by-wheelchair-tivoli-gardens-city-break-with-a-chronic-illness/#respond Sat, 13 Dec 2025 18:49:35 +0000 https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/?p=6642 At the end of November 2025, my best friend and I travelled to Copenhagen, Denmark, for a magical few days welcoming in the festive season. My new YouTube video includes the vlog of our experiences plus *all* my advice for anybody with a chronic illness planning a similar trip, but keep on scrolling for my […]

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]]> https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2025/12/13/copenhagen-by-wheelchair-tivoli-gardens-city-break-with-a-chronic-illness/feed/ 0 Norwegian Fjords By Wheelchair: Cruising On P&O Iona With A Chronic Illness https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2025/06/03/norwegian-fjords-by-wheelchair-cruising-on-po-iona-with-a-chronic-illness/ https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2025/06/03/norwegian-fjords-by-wheelchair-cruising-on-po-iona-with-a-chronic-illness/#respond Tue, 03 Jun 2025 16:30:00 +0000 https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/?p=6372 On my 30th birthday last year, my best friend Izzy surprised the life out of me when she told me we’d be going to one of my bucket list destinations in 2025: the stunning Norwegian Fjords. We cruised for 7 nights on the P&O Iona in May of this year, and the whole experience was […]

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]]> https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2025/06/03/norwegian-fjords-by-wheelchair-cruising-on-po-iona-with-a-chronic-illness/feed/ 0 10 Wheelchair Accessible Things To Do In York https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2024/10/24/10-wheelchair-accessible-things-to-do-in-york/ https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2024/10/24/10-wheelchair-accessible-things-to-do-in-york/#respond Thu, 24 Oct 2024 13:22:10 +0000 https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/?p=6087 I love creating my accessible travel posts and vlogging my adventures, but recently it occurred to me that I’ve never done so for the one city I know and love better than any other, where I’ve lived for the last ten years and counting. So today, let’s remedy that. Here are 10 wheelchair accessible things […]

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]]> https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2024/10/24/10-wheelchair-accessible-things-to-do-in-york/feed/ 0 Bruges By Wheelchair – Eurostar Travel, Managing Allergies & More https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2024/10/13/bruges-by-wheelchair-eurostar-travel-managing-allergies-more/ https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2024/10/13/bruges-by-wheelchair-eurostar-travel-managing-allergies-more/#respond Sun, 13 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/?p=6095 Bruges, Belgium is a city I’ve heard amazing things about. I strongly suspected my best friend Izzy and I would love it here, so in September 2024 I took it upon myself to arrange a surprise trip and somehow managed to keep our destination a secret right up until we boarded the Eurostar. But… can […]

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]]> https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2024/10/13/bruges-by-wheelchair-eurostar-travel-managing-allergies-more/feed/ 0 Malaga By Wheelchair – What We Did & How I Got There https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2024/09/12/malaga-by-wheelchair-what-we-did-how-i-got-there/ https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2024/09/12/malaga-by-wheelchair-what-we-did-how-i-got-there/#comments Thu, 12 Sep 2024 08:01:11 +0000 https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/?p=6075 In August 2024 I was lucky enough to travel to Malaga, Spain, with two of my close friends. As an ambulatory wheelchair user with a chronic illness, every trip like this takes careful planning, and this is part of the reason why I choose to share my adventures online. So, welcome to Malaga By Wheelchair! […]

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]]> https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2024/09/12/malaga-by-wheelchair-what-we-did-how-i-got-there/feed/ 1 Can I Book A Cruise Deal With A Chronic Illness? https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2024/08/20/can-i-book-a-cruise-deal-with-a-chronic-illness/ https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2024/08/20/can-i-book-a-cruise-deal-with-a-chronic-illness/#respond Tue, 20 Aug 2024 10:03:54 +0000 https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/?p=6040 [AD – blog post sponsored by Cruise 118. As always, content and opinions are all my own!] If you’d told me a few years ago I’d be keeping an eye out for bargain cruise deals with a view to enjoying a cruise holiday in the future, I probably wouldn’t have believed you. For a long […]

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]]> https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2024/08/20/can-i-book-a-cruise-deal-with-a-chronic-illness/feed/ 0 5 Wheelchair Accessible Things To Do In Bristol https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2024/06/12/5-wheelchair-accessible-things-to-do-in-bristol/ https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2024/06/12/5-wheelchair-accessible-things-to-do-in-bristol/#respond Wed, 12 Jun 2024 17:54:22 +0000 https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/?p=5866 [AD] Thanks so much for hosting us, Visit West! Bristol is a city that’s completely new to me, and I had no preconceptions about the place ahead of our flying visit. All I knew was that it was only a short train journey away from the city of Bath (where we had spent two nights […]

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]]> https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2024/06/10/5-wheelchair-accessible-things-to-do-in-bath/feed/ 0 3 Wheelchair Accessible Attractions In Barcelona https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2023/11/13/wheelchair-accessible-attractions/ https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/2023/11/13/wheelchair-accessible-attractions/#respond Mon, 13 Nov 2023 09:07:33 +0000 https://www.lifeofpippa.co.uk/?p=5514 In July 2023, I travelled to Barcelona with two of my friends for a much-needed holiday. We booked a package deal through Jet2 and flew from Leeds Bradford Airport to Barcelona, and I did something a little different this time – I chose to rent a power-chair in Barcelona rather than fly with my own. […]

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