The Alinker is a unique mobility aid that emphasises ability rather than disability. Created by Dutch designer Barbara Alink, the Alinker made its debut in The Netherlands in 2014.

Like in much of the world, museums across Amsterdam have had to close for the foreseeable future due to the coronavirus. With governments urging people to #StayAtHome as much as possible, many of us are looking for creative ways to avoid cabin fever.

Founded in 2018, Diversity Model Agency is an Amsterdam-based modelling agency that celebrates what makes us different and unique. With diversity and inclusivity at its core, it is a “platform for upcoming models of all shades, shapes and disabilities.“

A growing number of Amsterdam’s restaurants are taking breakfast to the next level, perfecting the art of the pancake stack, smashed avo on toast, eggs benedict, and so much more. Whether you’re looking for sweet or savoury, traditional breakfast classics or modern dishes — Amsterdam has it all.

Solo travel was one of the biggest things I missed once I started using mobility aids. The adventure, the freedom, the quality ‘me’ time, and the opportunity to interact with lots of different people along the way. Thankfully I soon discovered that with a lot of planning, support, and the right mobility aids, solo travel was still possible and enjoyable.

One of my favourite hashtags on Instagram is #BabeWithAMobilityAid. Search this hashtag and you’ll find thousands of Instagramers sharing their stories and fighting the stigma of disability.

Accessible toilets are an absolute necessity for many people living with a disability. A crucial part of inclusive spaces, their design features allow wheelchair users and individuals with a range of (physical) disabilities to use the toilet as independently and safely as possible.

Accessible toilets are an absolute necessity for many people living with a disability. A crucial part of inclusive spaces, their design features allow wheelchair users and individuals with a range of (physical) disabilities to use the toilet as independently and safely as possible.

The Rollz Motion is an award-winning rollator that doubles as a transport chair. It comes in a range of colours and two different sizes. Read my genuine thoughts and opinions about this fabulous mobility aid.

Canal cruises are a fabulous way to take in the sights and sounds of Amsterdam. Blue Boat Company offers various wheelchair-friendly boat tours throughout the city centre.

A personal blog post about the accessibility of the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Click on the above link to read more.

Paradiso is a unique and exciting music venue near Amsterdam’s Leidseplein. Click on the link to read more about its wheelchair accessibility.

The Rijksmuseum is one of the most wheelchair-friendly museums in Amsterdam. Read on to find out what makes this museum so accessible.

Amsterdam is a museum-lover’s paradise. While not all of the city's museums are wheelchair-friendly, several are acting on the importance of accessibility.