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Safety Tips for Traveling in Greece with Food Allergies Communication Creates Accessibility
[Video Description: A video of Erin Founder of Claiming Disability and her husband at the sea in her electric wheelchair eating safe allergy friendly food in Greece with red texts that reads Take a food tour with me as a Disabled Person with Cerebral Palsy and Celiac's Disease in Greece] Greece, with its stunning landscapes and rich history, is also a paradise for food lovers. But what if you have allergies? Don't worry, I also have food allergies due to long Covid-19 Greece,
Erin Kay
Jan 274 min read


An Elevator on the side of a mountain? Traveling in Greece as A Disabled Person
As someone who uses a wheelchair full time, I often feel left out when it comes to experiencing history. The inaccessibility of many historical sites can be isolating, creating a sense of missing out on life and leading to a deep sadness. This feeling is all too familiar to disabled individuals who have been denied access to their communities due to physical barriers It's happened to me countless times. That's why my recent trip to Greece was such a surprise. I found a countr
Erin Kay
Jan 231 min read


4 Tips You Need for Traveling with Celiac's Disease in Greece Easy to Follow Guide
One of my biggest fears while traveling in Greece was my severe food allergies celiac's disease. I was diagnosed with this earlier this year. ✅️I have created a guide to help ease your fears while traveling with celiac's disease. Sources: Celiac.org [Image Description Picture 1: A pink image with light green and black with texts that reads Scared to Travel with Celiac's Disease i was you're not alone with a beautiful picture of fish and grilled mushrooms with no gluten just o
Erin Kay
Jan 93 min read


Greece prioritizes accessibility over profit, traveling as a disabled person
The people of Greece prioritize safety and accessibility over profit, unlike the current situation in America. My husband and I have been talking about this for many nights since returning from Greece this week. Accessibility is systemic in their country. It's built in; it's a way of life for the good of the Greek people. I have a story to share. In Greece like several European countries there are separate accessible restrooms. I went to a restaurant asked to use the restroo
Erin Kay
Jan 92 min read
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