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Our members are so inspiring! Read about their travel stories and discover their unique experience!

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Meet Tiana

Being black and living with T1D can feel isolated and lonely at times. There are days when I feel like I need to advocate and use my platform to spread awareness on T1D; While other days,

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Meet Margaux

Hello travel mates! I’m Margaux, passionate about discovering the world, languages, painting and hiking! I have Type 1 diabetes since I was 12 years old. I’ve traveled to 6 countries on two continents. Europe and South America.

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Meet Tom

I am always on fire to discover the country where I travel to. It is not all planned and sometimes really new for my diabetes, but I’m always prepared and I am never really freaking out when things are not working well.

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Meet Disha

Hello my fellow travelers, My name is Disha which means Direction in Hindi. I am from Mumbai, India currently living in London. I associate myself with seeking freedom, opportunities to enjoy life!

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Meet Francesca

Hi everyone? I am Francesca, I am 29 years old and I have been living with type 1 since I was 6. As a kid, my biggest fear was not able to do what my friends were doing.

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Meet Sushma

Eight years ago, I couldn’t be happier for the next phase of my life. I was a healthy pregnant lady without any pregnancy-related symptoms. I could eat well and sleep well, two most important things during that phase.

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Meet Martin

My name is Martin and I´ve been T1D for 27 years. I love traveling since I was a little boy and finally last year I made my biggest dream c

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Meet Francisco

Hi travelers, I am Francisco J. Alcántara and I am 25 years old being T1D for 18 years. I’ve always loved practicing sports and trave

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