15 OUT | LITERARY CONVERSATIONS ABOUT ASIA, with Sofia Martins

“The power of travel in building a more accessible world”

In this conversation, Sofia Martins shares her journey as a traveler with limited mobility and creator of JustGo by Sofia, a blog dedicated to accessible tourism. Through her experiences in Portugal and around the world, she shows how travel can be a force for inclusion, change, and inspiration. She talks about the real challenges of accessibility and how each trip can contribute to changing mindsets and building a fairer and more accessible tourism for everyone. A conversation about challenges, overcoming, purpose, and the power of sharing in building a more accessible world.

Biographical Note
Sofia Martins is the author of the blog JustGo by Sofia, a project dedicated to promoting accessible tourism and building a more inclusive world. A wheelchair user, she has turned the challenges she faces while traveling into a mission to raise awareness about accessibility and equal opportunities. She has visited over 40 countries and fulfilled her dream of traveling around the world, showing that travel is possible for everyone. Through the blog, lectures, and the podcast Traveling is for Everyone, she shares experiences, inspires others to travel, and challenges destinations and organizations to become more accessible. She believes that the world belongs to everyone and should be experienced by all.

Information:
ca.cfc@scml.pt I +351 213 235 004

Maximum of 50 participants

Casa Ásia – Francisco Capelo Collection
Largo Trindade Coelho, 22, 1200-450 Lisbon (near Chiado)