
is an award winning freelance travel journalist with a focus on accessible travel. Jessica brings destinations to life through thoughtful, inclusive narratives that inspire readers to explore the world on their own terms.
Jessica is currently in her forth year at the Open University, pursuing a Bachelor of Arts Open Degree with a focus in Creative Writing.
With commissions for ipaper, Selling Travel, Bangle Magazine, Navigate Magazine, Explorers Magazine, and Adventure.com. Jessica, as a copywriter has worked with Google Travel.
After surviving a life-changing stroke caused by a rare autoimmune condition, Jessica now travels with left-sided blind/deafness. Her lived experience shapes her writing, allowing her to champion disability-inclusive travel with authenticity, empathy, and a touch of humour.
Whether she’s hiking through prehistoric valleys, navigating city streets, or testing the accessibility of a cruise ship, Jessica brings a personal, honest voice to every story. Through journalism, brand collaborations, and public speaking, she continues to challenge assumptions about what it means to travel with a disability and to prove that adventure is for everyone.
LINKS TO PUBLISHED ARTICLES
Life & Work with Jessica and Wayne Heather (Orlando Voyager)
Soulac-sur-Mer in Summer: A French Atlantic Town Embracing Accessibility (France Today)
An Accessible Adventure (Navigate Magazine | Pages 15 - 16 | Autumn 2025 Issue)
Accessible at sea (Selling Travel Magazine | Pages 14 - 15 | July, August 2025 Issue)
A taste of time: Sensory pairings at Quinta da Roêda (Bangle Mag)
My life shattered on a transatlantic cruise - this is why I'm going back (iPaper Online)
Far from the crowds: A guide to Portugal’s lesser-known Côa Valley (Adventure.com)
Uncovering accessible treasures in Northern Portugal (Explorers Magazine | Page 28 - 30 | April 2025 Issue)








