Amy Tarpein is the leading voice in accessible family travel, an award‑winning writer, and the founder of Elijah’s Baby Bucket List, a movement born the day her youngest son received a terminal diagnosis. What began as a promise to show him the world has grown into an internationally recognized platform reshaping how destinations understand inclusion, mobility, and multigenerational travel.

Amy is an international bestselling author, a contributing writer for Accessible Journeys Magazine, and a member of SATW. Her work blends emotional storytelling with rigorous accessibility reporting, helping DMOs, tourism boards, and brands create experiences that serve families, disabled travelers, caregivers, and an aging society with dignity and joy.

Her platform reaches millions each month, and her advocacy has been featured in international media, including Woman’s Week. Amy collaborates with destinations across the U.S. to improve accessibility infrastructure, consult on inclusive design, and produce high‑impact content that drives both awareness and bookings.