Crosby Beach in Liverpool

Sefton Coastal Path: Crosby to Hightown

Since winning the accolade of the capital of culture in 2008, millions have visited Liverpool. But how many have ventured outside the city centre to walk the Sefton Coastal Path? This underrated coast path is …

Entrance to Holy Trinity

Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon

On a recent trip to Stratford-upon-Avon, which incidentally is very accessible, we took a stroll by the river. This pleasant walk led us past the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, through Avonbank Gardens and onto Holy Trinity …

Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon

Bridget and I were absolutely delighted to be invited to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon where we had the pleasure of watching Arthur Miller’s critically acclaimed “Death of a Salesman”. I’m not qualified to …

Stratford-upon-Avon

A Weekend Away in Accessible Stratford-upon-Avon

It’s probably stretching it a bit if I describe myself as a massive Shakespeare fan. But, I do like quoting the Bard from time to time so a trip to Stratford-upon-Avon; his hometown was an …

Great Orme Bus Tour

Accessible Llandudno and The Great Orme

With nothing else to do on Bank Holiday Monday, we decided to head out to North Wales. I booked a room at the New Travelodge hotel in Llandudno and off we went – spontaneous or what! We …

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What is Accessible Tourism?

Almost daily, we research accessible tourism and wheelchair-friendly travel. We tweet about access for wheelchair users using the #accessforall hashtag, participate in groups such as the Travel for All Community and hang out on Lonely …

Liverpool Waterfront and the Three Graces

A Walk on Liverpool’s Iconic Waterfront

It was hard to imagine only 30 years ago, most of Liverpool’s waterfront was derelict. The iconic Liver birds presided over the Three Graces, which stood among run-down warehouses and on top of a dirty …

Caernarfon Castle

Accessible Caernarfon in North Wales

It’s not unreasonable to assume that small Welsh towns are difficult to navigate in a wheelchair, many have thin or non-existent pavements and, of course, there are the hills! But, if you plan in advance …

Victorian Seating

A Winter Coastal Walk in Southport

What do you do when it’s blowing a gale outside, and the sky is full of something sinister? That’s right; you go for a walk around the seaside town of Southport… We had a few …

Dublin Sightseeing Tours

City Break in Wheelchair Accessible Dublin

If you visit Dublin, you’ll be pleasantly surprised by how compact and accessible it is. We visited on a cold and windy weekend in January. We arrived at Dublin airport after a 6 am flight, …

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