Stories & Articles

Real trips, real experiences and things I've learned

Travel is different for everyone. Here you'll find real trips I've helped plan, along with articles about neurodivergent travel, accessibility, my own experiences and running Nero Divergent Travel.

Some are practical, some are personal, and some are simply things I think are worth talking about.

Real Trips, Real People

Real Travel Stories

Every trip starts with a different person, different needs and a different reason for travelling. Here are four examples of trips I've helped plan.

Birdwatcher with binoculars at a nature reserve

Solo Traveller with ADHD

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Romantic Greek island scene with blue sea

Honeymoon in Greece

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Paris by night, magical lights

Mother & Daughter at Disneyland Paris

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Rugged coastal cliffs by the sea

Complex Family Trip to Pembrokeshire

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From the Blog

Articles, experiences and things worth talking about

I've written more than 40 articles about neurodivergent travel, accessibility, real experiences and running Nero Divergent Travel. Here are a few I've chosen to start with.

Choose one that interests you and read the full article.

Travel planning — The Hidden Cost of Getting Travel Wrong
Travel Planning

The Hidden Cost of Getting Travel Wrong

It costs more than money when travel goes wrong.

Published 4 June 2026 · 3 minute read

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How to Choose a Holiday
Travel Planning

How to Choose a Holiday

Choosing a holiday can feel overwhelming when there are so many options.

Published 13 August 2026

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A communal swimming pool — rest days are not wasted holiday days
Neurodivergent Travel

Rest Days Are Not Wasted Holiday Days

"…and I will die on this hill,"

Published 11 June 2026

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The Sunflower Lanyard — what it actually does for neurodivergent travellers
Accessible Travel

The Sunflower Lanyard

What it actually does for neurodivergent travellers.

Published 22 May 2026

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We Weren't Given a Parenting Handbook
Personal & Parenting

We Weren't Given a Parenting Handbook

Parenting doesn't come with a handbook, especially when your family's needs don't fit the expected mould.

6 minute read

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What Does Nero Divergent Travel Do?
Nero Divergent Travel

What Does Nero Divergent Travel Do?

What personalised neurodivergent-aware travel planning and support actually looks like.

4 minute read

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The Importance of Being Neurodivergent Aware
Neurodivergent Travel

The Importance of Being Neurodivergent Aware

Why understanding different needs can make such a difference when we travel.

2 minute read

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Why Travel Feels Difficult
Neurodivergent Travel

Why Travel Feels Difficult

Why the demands of travelling can feel harder for a neurodivergent brain.

1 minute read

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ARFID Safe Foods Abroad
Food & Travel

ARFID Safe Foods Abroad

Practical considerations when familiar and safe foods matter while travelling abroad.

4 minute read

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Avoiding Triggers While Travelling
Neurodivergent Travel

Avoiding Triggers While Travelling

Understanding possible triggers and planning ahead to make travel more manageable.

9 minute read

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Why Being Neurodivergent Aware Benefits Everyone
Neurodivergent Awareness

Why Being Neurodivergent Aware Benefits Everyone

Why neurodivergent-aware travel can make the experience better for everyone.

5 minute read

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AI or Human Travel Agent?
Travel Planning

AI or Human Travel Agent?

Where technology can help, and where lived experience and human understanding still matter.

5 minute read

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Want to read more?

There's plenty more to explore. Read more of my articles about travel, neurodivergence, accessibility, my own experiences and what I've learned along the way.

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