Luxury Beyond Barriers
Changing the Way Travel Moves
What We Do
August May Group is pioneering change for better travel experiences - for those with visible or invisible disabilities, older adults, multi-generational family's, or anyone who just wants to move through the world with more ease, comfort, knowledge, and independence. With a shared commitment, resources, and innovation, we are building a world where experience is not limited.
The
August May
difference
Limitations? We’re erasing them. August May Group aims to collaborate with hospitality leaders to redefine luxury - not as opulence, but as the freedom to discover, and experience, unrestricted.
Join August May Group in pioneering change for better travel experiences - for those with visible or invisible disabilities, older adults, caregivers, or anyone who just wants to move through the world with more ease, more comfort, more knowledge, and more independence. With a shared commitment, resources, and innovation, we are building a world where experience is not limited.
Because travel should be about possibilities, not barriers.
How we work
At August May, we help luxury hotels broaden their reach by engaging diverse travelers through a collaborative approach. We begin with a detailed assessment to uncover accessibility opportunities that might be overlooked, using data to understand what works and where improvements can be made.
With our extensive hospitality experience, we recognize that while no property can meet every need, every guest can have a tailored, meaningful experience. Beyond assessment, we assist with implementing innovative solutions and crafting marketing strategies that highlight each hotel’s commitment to inclusive luxury. Our goal is to help properties attract a more diverse clientele by showcasing their dedication to accessibility and guest satisfaction.
Join us in shaping a world where every experience, every journey, is accessible.
Your Journey
at August May
Partnering with August May elevates your hospitality business by unlocking one of the most vital elements for growth: attracting new customers who desire your products but believe they our of their reach.
We begin with a comprehensive property assessment, revealing untapped opportunities to enhance the overall experience while preserving the essence of true luxury. Our approach not only empowers your team to deliver exceptional service to all guests but also showcases to both you and your future guests that your offerings are indeed more accessible than imagined.
Empowering you to create a
positive impact.
In the
News
C N TRAVELLER
October 7, 2025
"I meet travellers all the time who have the means and the passion to explore the world, but who simply don’t feel welcome or confident about the logistics."
C N TRAVELLER
March 15 2025
I'm a wheelchair user – these are the key things I truly wish hotels would change.
Travel and Leisure
February 11 2025
When you have a health issue, you have to take care of yourself, but you can travel. New memories and visuals can be incredibly refreshing.
C N TRAVELLER
October 14 2024
“At a lot of resorts in the Middle East, it’s not just about the property itself physically but the willingness of the staff to go the extra mile.” says Joanna Leskow.
C N TRAVELLER
September 26, 2024
“It’s extremely important for travel operators to adapt their services for disabled people”, said Joanna Leskow, the founder of August May group
C N TRAVELLER
June 24 2024
We empower individuals with disabilities through the transformative power of ADAPTIVE recreation and ADVENTURE
THE NEW YORK TIMES
July 26, 2023
New regulations announced by the Transportation Department will mandate that more new planes have accessible lavatories, though the requirement will not take effect for years.
Forbes
June 30 2022
65% of disabled consumers felt their purchasing choices were limited and 43% reported abandoning an online or in-person shopping task early
