<p>There are challenges that come with navigating a world that was not designed with you in mind. We ask someone with dwarfism what that means for visiting somewhere new. Today’s episode asks disability advocate and consultant Beth O’Brien what it’s like to travel with Diastrophic Dysplasia, from finding the right hotel to getting around once you’re there.</p><br><p>This episode features Beth O’Brien, hosted by Karni Liddell and Oliver Hunter. A special thanks to the Queensland tour operators that made this experience possible: HOTA Home of the Arts, ULTIQA Signature at Broadbeach, Miss Moneypenny's, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Garden Kitchen and Bar and SkyPoint Observation Deck.</p><br><p>Accessed That is presented by Queensland.</p><br><p>Read the transcript here: <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/fx3jhpxtupla6txdhbu3s/Episode-7-Transcript-Final.docx?rlkey=jykg3yqe55454sspuj4zt4uwk&amp;dl=0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/fx3jhpxtupla6txdhbu3s/Episode-7-Transcript-Final.docx?rlkey=jykg3yqe55454sspuj4zt4uwk&amp;dl=0</a>&nbsp;</p><br><p>Discover more:</p><ul><li>Visit Queensland.com for our inclusive travel experiences and sign up for our mailing list:&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/3Yvvb97" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Yvvb97</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Learn more about Beth: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bethob17/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@bethob17</a></li><li>Follow Queensland on Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3q9qXYl" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3q9qXYl</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Follow Queensland on Facebook: <a href="https://bit.ly/3rW1h1J" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3rW1h1J</a></li><li>Follow our producers, The Peers Project: <a href="https://bit.ly/TPPINSTA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/TPPINSTA</a></li></ul><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Accessed That

Queensland

7. The realities of travelling with dwarfism with Beth O'Brien

OCT 8, 202337 MIN
Accessed That

7. The realities of travelling with dwarfism with Beth O'Brien

OCT 8, 202337 MIN

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<p>There are challenges that come with navigating a world that was not designed with you in mind. We ask someone with dwarfism what that means for visiting somewhere new. Today’s episode asks disability advocate and consultant Beth O’Brien what it’s like to travel with Diastrophic Dysplasia, from finding the right hotel to getting around once you’re there.</p><br><p>This episode features Beth O’Brien, hosted by Karni Liddell and Oliver Hunter. A special thanks to the Queensland tour operators that made this experience possible: HOTA Home of the Arts, ULTIQA Signature at Broadbeach, Miss Moneypenny's, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Garden Kitchen and Bar and SkyPoint Observation Deck.</p><br><p>Accessed That is presented by Queensland.</p><br><p>Read the transcript here: <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/fx3jhpxtupla6txdhbu3s/Episode-7-Transcript-Final.docx?rlkey=jykg3yqe55454sspuj4zt4uwk&amp;dl=0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/fx3jhpxtupla6txdhbu3s/Episode-7-Transcript-Final.docx?rlkey=jykg3yqe55454sspuj4zt4uwk&amp;dl=0</a>&nbsp;</p><br><p>Discover more:</p><ul><li>Visit Queensland.com for our inclusive travel experiences and sign up for our mailing list:&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/3Yvvb97" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3Yvvb97</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Learn more about Beth: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bethob17/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@bethob17</a></li><li>Follow Queensland on Instagram: <a href="https://bit.ly/3q9qXYl" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3q9qXYl</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Follow Queensland on Facebook: <a href="https://bit.ly/3rW1h1J" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3rW1h1J</a></li><li>Follow our producers, The Peers Project: <a href="https://bit.ly/TPPINSTA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/TPPINSTA</a></li></ul><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>