Ergebnis für "Blind" in Reisen & Tourismus

Blind Descent explores both the brightest and darkest aspects of the timeless human urge to discover - to be first. It is also a thrilling epic about a pursuit that makes even extreme mountaineering and ocean exploration pale by comparison.

Erik Weihenmayer is the first and only blind person to summit Mount Everest, the highest point on Earth. Descending carefully, he and his team picked their way across deep crevasses and through the deadly Khumbu Icefall; when the mountain was finally behind him, Erik knew he was going to live. His expedition leader slapped him on the back and said something that would affect the course of Erik’s life: “Don’t make Everest the greatest thing you ever do.” No Barriers is Erik’s response to that challenge.

A look at how I see the world as a visually impaired person. I also give tips, tricks and comments about coping on a cruise ship with so many people on board

After months of following one-size-fits-all advice for a 57-year-old widow, Linda Crill is still miserable, until she makes a rebellious spur-of-the-moment decision: she trades her corporate suits for motorcycle leathers and commits herself to a 2,500-mile road trip down America’s Pacific Northwest coast on a Harley. The problem: she doesn’t know how to ride and has only 30 days to learn. Four short weeks later, Linda joins two men and a woman for a white-knuckled, exhilarating road trip along the west coast from Vancouver, Canada, to the wine country of Mendocino, California....

In a series of beautifully textured stories, the author takes the listener on a fascinating journey as she travels with Teela, her lively "golden dog", through airports, city streets, and southwest desert landscapes, exploring these surroundings with changed sight. This unusual account of travel will inspire the sighted as well as the blind, offering pointed observations on processes of learning to work with a service animal and on coming to terms with a disability.

Touching the World is the extraordinary story of Cathy Birchall, a blind woman, who set off with her companion Bernard Smith, to become the first blind person ever to circle the world on a motorbike, an 18 year old BMW R100. What transpired has become an inspirational worldwide story that challenges people to question their own self-imposed boundaries.

En historie om hvordan jeg, som helt blind mand, går den franske Camino på 800 KM, på helt egen hånd.Med min blindestok i hånden, min talende telefon, mit mod og dumdristighed samt lysten til at spørge om hjælp og samarbejde med andre mennesker, drager jeg ud på min færd for at udleve en drøm og for at vise, at med samarbejde skaber jeg succes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Erik Weihenmayer was born with retinoscheses, a degenerative eye disorder that would leave him blind by the age of 13. But Erik was determined to rise above this devastating disability and lead a fulfilling and exciting life. In this poignant and inspiring memoir, he shares his struggle to push past the limits imposed on him by his visual impairment - and by a seeing world.

Die Welt als blinder Mensch bereisen, darum dreht es sich im Blind Reisen Podcast. Diese Welt hält so viele schöne Dinge bereit und durch Hören Schmecken fühlen und mit Abenteuerlust im Herzen kann man die Welt auch ohne Augenlicht entdecken und die spannenden Kulturen anderer Länder erleben. Seit ihr neugierig geworden, dann freue ich mich über euer Feedback und über eure Bewertungen. Viel Freude beim hören und Reisen! Euer Marcel

Rosemary Mahoney tells the story of Braille Without Borders, the first school for the blind in Tibet, and of Sabriye Tenberken, the remarkable blind woman who founded the school. Fascinated and impressed by what she learned from the blind children of Tibet, Mahoney was moved to investigate further the cultural history of blindness. As part of her research, she spent three months teaching at Tenberken's international training center for blind adults in Kerala, India, an experience that reveals both the shocking oppression endured by the world's blind, as well as their great resilience.

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Blind parents talking about world schooling, unschooling, travelling the world, and more!