
Group Description
Meet and learn from travelers with disabilities and welcoming locals, offering tips on accessible hotels, wheelchair-friendly attractions, and transportation in the United Kingdom. From London’s Tower Bridge and Buckingham Palace to Edinburgh Castle, the Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland, and Cardiff’s historic sites in Wales, whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, this is the place to ask about accommodations, getting around, or inclusive activities in the UK – someone here has likely experienced it before. You’ll find personal stories, travel tips, and recommendations for cultural, historical, and nature experiences. This group welcomes mobility aid users, plus travelers with sensory sensitivities, low vision, and hearing loss, helping you enjoy a more accessible United Kingdom adventure.
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Some great accessible ideas for Beatles fans!
https://wheeliegoodtravelcompany.com/my-blog/f/five-fun-and-accessible-things-to-do-in-liverpool
Not needing to worry about the bathroom frees you up to enjoy your travel, so this is great news!
Over 500 new accessible toilets to be built in England:
disabilityinsider.com
Over 500 new accessible toilets to be built in England
Funding will help provide over 500 new Changing Places Toilets in England, enabling people to enjoy everything their local area has to offer with dignity and freedom.
I am always into accessibility like this!
https://www.scotchwhiskyexperience.co.uk/about-the-site/accessibility
scotchwhiskyexperience.co.uk
Accessible Attraction in Edinburgh | The Scotch Whisky Experience
The Scotch Whisky Experience is one of the most accessible attractions in Edinburgh. Explore accessibility options for our whisky tours and on-site facilities.
“Incorporating evidence from disabled people on their transport experiences, this report will help shape future changes and build a fairer system for everyone.”
Listening to the people actually using the accessibility features is essential to…
disabilityinsider.com
UK to make journeys easier for passengers with disabilities
The UK government has joined with disability charity Scope to develop a new Disabled Persons Passenger Charter for bus, coach, taxi, private hire vehicle and rail.
Yet another unnecessary barrier to Accessible Travel… 😖
independent.co.uk
Brexit blow for disabled people as EU destinations stop recognising UK blue badges
Spain, France, Italy, Portugal and Greece are among countries not currently recognising UK badges
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