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Travel is More Than Sightseeing

Taking a holiday can be an anxiety-inducing experience for people who are blind and low vision because of barriers created by the industry. These include, but are not limited to a lack of information, accessibility, and tools. We sat down with Bethany and Anne, advocates within the blind and low-vision community to gain their perspectives, advice, and thoughts on travelling as a person with low vision.

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The Audio Revolution

The Audio Revolution is here - unpack with us why the future of media is all about audio! From creating marketing materials to building sensory experiences, audio is a valuable and underrated tool. At Vacayit we aim to build a community that celebrates the world of audio and the accessibility it can provide to blind and low-vision people.

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Creating Accessible Social Media and Web Content

With over 253 million people who are blind or have low vision around the world, creating accessible content for this audience is essential for brands across all industries. Optimising your web accessibility not only increases your audience, but will improve your website's overall user experience and make it more discoverable. Check out some of our easiest tips to level up your web content.

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Plan Your Blind and Low Vision Holiday

Getting the most value out of your holiday as a person who is blind or has low vision takes a lot of careful consideration. We've included some of our best tips to take the stress out of planning, from airlines to accessibility and the best travel aids, so you can relax and enjoy your holiday in peace!

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