Episode Six | Changing What’s Possible: The Disability Innovation Podcast | Season One

Thu 03 Nov 2022

Changing What's Possible: The Disability Innovation Podcast | Season One

Episode Six | Travel Better With an Accessible Audio Guide to the World From Vacayit

This episode features Vacayit, a Remarkable Accelerator Program (#RA22) startup company that created an accessible travel platform for blind and low-vision tourists. Vacayit CEO and Founder Hailey Brown tells us more about the company and how they use audio to share stories, soundscapes, and history from places all over the world. Next, we hear from Lisa McEwan, Head of Content at Vacayit, who draws from personal experience to bring the feeling of different destinations to life by creating and curating content tailored to people with low to no vision.

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