Travengers AU on ABC 7.30
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…
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International Womens Day
Happy International Women’s Day! This year’s theme is #ChooseToChallenge, which encourages us to challenge gender boas and inequality. One area where gender bias and inequality often intersect is in the world of travel, particularly for women on the autism and…
Travengers AU – The Founder’s journey throughout 3 years
Travengers AU is celebrating 3 years, so our Founder Agnes is sharing her story of starting it all up, how and why it came about, and how she kept the drive throughout COVID, to where we are now. “Hi there,…
6 autism-friendly attractions in Australia
6 autism-friendly attractions in Australia Australia is a diverse and beautiful country with a wealth of attractions to explore. For individuals with autism, traveling can often be a challenging experience. Sensory sensitivities, crowds, and unexpected changes to routine can all be…
Short term accommodation & respite –
Can I use my NDIS funding?
Short term accommodation & respite – Can I use my NDIS funding? Introduction Short term accommodation is a great shape option for people looking for respite or accommodation for short periods of time. It can be used to help recover from…
Can I use my NDIS funding?
Travelling with the Sunflower Lanyard – discrete support for people with hidden disabilities
Recently, I was contacted by Sandee from Hidden Disabilities Australia and NZ. She’s in charge of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Lanyard program in Australia, working hard to make organisations more supportive and understanding of people with hidden disabilities. A brilliant…
Travelling internationally in a post-covid world – the how and the why
Ok, so I guess we’re not fully post covid. And who knows if we’ll ever be. But at least restrictions around the world are slowly and steadily easing, allowing us to get back to travel. I have to admit, although…
Sensory friendly items you should bring on your next travel!
When people discuss autism and sensory needs, they only think and bring up children. But autistic young adults exist! Autism does not disappear when people turn 18, and they benefit from sensory toys as well. Here is a guide to…
What We Do To Make Tourism Friendly
We had the opportunity to be featured in an article at Hireup’s news and features platform. Involving our thoughts around “How to plan your next accessible adventure” First up, what is Travengers and why was this an organisation you wanted…