Blog Posts Tagged ‘solo travel’
Travel as Therapy: Exploring the World as an Autistic Adult
30 April 2025
	Travel isn’t just a getaway—it can be healing. In this post, I explore how travel serves as therapy for autistic adults, sharing personal insights from visiting over 65 countries. Learn how embracing the unknown can support sensory regulation, build confidence, and lead to meaningful self-discovery.
Autistic Travel Voices #10: Allie Mason
8 January 2025
	In this edition of ‘Autistic Travel Voices’ I got the opportunity to chat with Allie Mason, who is a fellow autistic traveler from England who now also works as an autistic children’s author.
Autistic Travel Voices #9: Rin Yoshitani
15 October 2024
	In this latest edition of ‘Autistic Travel Voices’ I got the opportunity to chat with Rin – a young solo traveler from Tokyo. Having previously lived in Tokyo, I took a personal interest in Rin’s experiences as an autistic person growing up there, due to the vast cultural differences from my own upbringing in Europe.
The Challenges of Traveling with Friends VS Meeting Friends on the Road
6 August 2024
	Having experienced both, I discuss the unique challenges of traveling with friends versus meeting new friends while on the road. Learn how each experience impacts your trip, as well as tips for making the most of both scenarios.
24 Hours in San Marino
30 July 2024
	San Marino might be one of the world’s tiniest countries, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t anything there to enjoy as a visitor. Here you’ll find the best things to see and do to make the most out of a day in this little mountaintop nation.
My 1 Month Accessible Rail Adventure Around Europe With Interrail / Eurail
15 June 2024
	I spent a month exploring some of the best that Europe has to offer with Interrail/Eurail to promote accessibility across their rail networks. Read on to see what I found out during this epic adventure.
Autistic Travel Voices #8: Matt
15 April 2024
	In this new edition of ‘Autistic Travel Voices’ I interviewed a young solo traveler from Houston, Texas named Matt. Matt has been on many adventures, and kindly shared some of insights from his journeys.
Checking in to Check out Hotel Etico Blue Mountains: Australia’s First Social Enterprise Hotel
8 February 2024
	Hotel Etico Blue Mountains is Australia’s first social enterprise hotel. Part of an initiative that has its roots in Italy, the hotel mainly hires young people with disabilities through its employment programs – giving them a chance at a career that might have otherwise been unobtainable.
Autistic Travel Voices #7: Katie Oswald
25 January 2024
	In this new edition of ‘Autistic Travel Voices’ I had a great conversation with Katie Oswald of the Full Spectrum Agency for Autistic Adults. While Katie now offers coaching & consulting services, she also has an extensive travel history too – which she discusses in this interview.
Weekly Thoughts #13: Looking Back on Where it All Began
18 December 2023
	A short blog post looking back on some of the events that have led me up until this current point in my life.
Autistic Travel Voices #6: Mischa
5 December 2023
	In this edition of ‘Autistic Travel Voices’ I interview Mischa, an American solo traveler from Washington DC. He has been traveling since a young age and has now visited all 50 US states. Check out what Mischa had to share about his varied travel experiences and how they relate to the autistic experience.
Weekly Thoughts #11: Wanting to Travel the World as an Autistic Adult
22 November 2023
	In this edition of ‘Weekly Thoughts’ I discuss the desire to travel the world by myself as a solo backpacker, and how this relates to me being an autistic adult.
