Wheelie Smooth Sailing! - Cruising Made Accessible
🎙️ Wheelie Smooth Sailing! – Where Accessible Cruising Takes the Spotlight
Welcome aboard the podcast where accessibility meets adventure! Hosted by Deanne Moses-Wright, founder of Wheelie on the Waves, cruise specialist and accessibility advocate, Wheelie Smooth Sailing dives deep into the real experiences of disabled cruisers, unpacks the barriers they face, and highlights the small changes that could make a big difference at sea.
Expect candid conversations, expert advice, and insider interviews—from fellow travellers to cruise industry changemakers. A podcast for all cruisers, whether you’re planning your first cruise, (accessible or not!) or campaigning for better inclusion in travel, this is your port of call. We of course welcome everyone, no matter how ‘normal’ you are 😂🤪
⚓ Real stories. Bold questions. Smoother sailing for all.
Wheelie Smooth Sailing! - Cruising Made Accessible
Latest Episodes
Holland America Ship Visit- Dover. More no fly cruise options for UK passengers
Deanne shares her experience in her wheelchair, regarding accessibility of Holland America's ship, Nieuw Statendam.The cruise ship will be returning for the 2027 summer season, sailing UK round trip from Dover, and offers another option ...
New all inclusive packages, confusing upgrade bidding process. British Tourism & Travel - those doing it well, and those continuingly failing us!
Deanne Moses-Wright discusses accessibility challenges in UK travel and cruise industries, sharing personal experiences and advocating for better inclusivity and clearer policies.key topicsNew all inclusive packages wi...
The Caribbean Edition! On board P&O Arvia, and a taste of luxury in Antigua!
Deanne Moses-Wright shares her detailed experience of a Caribbean cruise on board P&O Arvia in an Accessible Ocean View Cabin, focusing on accessibility, travel tips, and her personal journey navigating the cruise ship and ports with a whee...
Fred Olsen - Ocean to River Cruise
In this episode of Wheelie Smooth Sailing, Deanne Moses-Wright shares her experiences on a recent cruise journey, onboard Balmoral with Fred Olsen. She highlights the accessibility features of the ship and ports, her explorations in Rouen and A...
The perfect ship for a Resilient Lady! - On board with Virgin Voyages
In this episode of Wheelie Smooth Sailing, Deanne Moses-Wright interviews Karen Roberts, who shares her recent experience cruising with Virgin Voyages. They discuss the challenges and triumphs of accessible cruising, including the importance of...
Fan Mail
Great podcast Deanne! Really made me think about do we need another motability car when the lease runs out. As for hiring one to go on a cruise but only pay for the days going and returning is a great idea as well. Looking forward to more of your podcasts. Gill Foreman
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland