Sylvia Longmire is an award-winning content creator producing blog, photo, video, and social media content that highlights accessibility, travel, and every day life as a wheelchair user. As the founder of the award-winning Spin the Globe travel blog, she shares her experiences traveling the world in a power wheelchair, focusing on accessibility and encouraging others to explore with confidence. The blog attracts more than 12,000 monthly readers and has earned a top honors from both the North American Travel Journalists Association and the Society of American Travel Writers.
Her photography and writing have been featured in major outlets, including the New York Times, the Washington Post, Lonely Planet, the Orlando Sentinel, Viator, Travelocity, and New Mobility magazine. As a videographer, Sylvia has produced hundreds of travel and advocacy videos, with her work recognized by Adobe and Glamour magazine.
Sylvia has built a highly engaged social media presence, including rapid growth on TikTok through the platform’s Creative Learning Fund, where her content has reached millions of viewers. She is also a longtime brand ambassador for WHILL mobility company, creating video and photography content for over eight years, including professionally produced training and marketing materials. With over 140,000 combined followers across all platforms, Sylvia creates content that blends a storytelling, education, and humor while increasing visibility and representation for wheelchair users.
In addition to digital content, Sylvia is the author of multiple books, including both accessible travel guides and works on border security, further establishing her as a trusted voice across industries.