The NDIS Operational Guideline for Short Term Respite (STR) — previously known as Short Term Accommodation (STA) — was updated on 16 October 2025. At Travengers AU, we want to make sure our community understands what’s changed, what’s stayed the…
Travelling can be a life-changing experience, offering a chance to relax and rejuvenate away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. However, for many neurodivergent adults, travel can sometimes feel overwhelming, out of reach, and not tailored to their…
Travelling with autistic individuals can be challenging. However, with careful planning, research, and expert advice, you can make the journey smoother and more fun. Here’s a comprehensive guide to make your next trip smooth, enjoyable, and tailored to sensory needs.…
Navigating through social gatherings or group trips can be challenging for introverts and more challenging for neurodivergent people, and not everyone understands this struggle. However, making friends and meeting new people is essential. While feeling comfortable in a gathering is…
We interviewed Travengers’ group member John about his experience travelling overseas with Travengers. Learn about his journey to New York and Florida with a group of like-minded people and Support Guides! John, can you tell us a bit about yourself…
Recently, there has been media coverage surrounding the use of Short-Term Accommodation (STA) and travel within the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). With headlines about participants using STA for luxurious holidays, five-star hotels, cruises, or family members joining in, there’s…
At the core of Travengers is being part of our group members’ Journey to Independence, and we love seeing new goals being hit! This week caught up with Mitch, a long time Travengers member who has now made his way…
Kayla goes to London & Paris with Travengers AU Kayla Sheridan is an autistic traveller and advocate. In 2023 she travelled with Travengers and a group of like-minded young adults to London & Paris. This was her first time travelling…
On Anzac Day 2023 Travengers AU made it to national TV, on ABC 7.30. We had lots of new requests and lovely feedback coming in after the screening, so THANK YOU for the support! ABC’s story about Travengers follows Blake…