How the %!$& do I get around Scotland in a wheelchair?

How the %!$& do I get around Scotland in a wheelchair?
Discover Glasgow through a new lens with our immersive storymap, designed to guide you through the vibrant streets surrounding the Glasgow School of Art. As you explore this historic city, you’ll experience Glasgow’s unique blend of tradition and modernity, all through the eyes of a wheelchair-using international student. Your journey will highlight both the challenges and triumphs of navigating this iconic city on wheels. Prepare to be captivated by the architecture, cultural landmarks, restaurants, and innovative accessibility features that make Glasgow a welcoming destination for everyone. As you explore, you’ll gain insights into the accessibility landscape of Glasgow, learning about both the barriers and the breakthroughs. This is more than just a map—it’s your guide to understanding how the city has adapted to meet the needs of all its visitors, ensuring that everyone, regardless of mobility, can enjoy Glasgow’s charm. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a long-time resident, this storymap offers a fresh perspective on a city that embraces inclusivity while honoring its heritage. Join us on this journey and see Glasgow in a way you may have never seen before.
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Organised by: Grace Littler
Grace is an exchange student at the Glasgow School of Art visiting from Georgia Tech in Atlanta, USA. She is an architecture student whose passion for accessible design is guided by her own experiences as a wheelchair user.
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