London’s top ten most accessible family days out for the summer
As schools break up for the summer, the Revitalise accessible tourism report reveals the most accessible attractions to visit in London. Revitalis…
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The Bond Hotel, Blackpool
The Bond Hotel in Blackpool is a family run hotel that has been providing holidays for guests with physical and learning disabilities for over 25 years and is well known as the UK’s largest fully accessible hotel with everything our guests need to take a holiday or respite break.
Wallops Wood – Universally adapted for all visitors
Tucked away in the Hampshire countryside, Wallops Wood is universally adapted for all visitors and enables them to do as much or as little as they lik…
Columnist Emma Muldoon – Caravans and cassette tapes
Some of my fondest childhood memories are of caravan holidays with my family. We loved nothing more than packing up the car with a week’s worth of foo…
Trailblazing accessibility project to be launched with Britain’s Got Talent winner Lee Ridley
Britain’s Got Talent Winner Lost Voice Guy and ITV’s Lucy Meacock will be stepping on stage in Blackpool to launch a new project that hopes to put the…
Brook Miller Mobility Limited Can Help You Build Your Dream
Brook Miller provide wheelchair accessible motorhomes and caravans - building a custom designed home from home that meets your exact requirements. …
5 Tips for Going on Holiday with Dementia
If you live with someone who has dementia, getting away on holiday can be quite difficult. One of the key reasons for this is that unfamiliar territor…
Hill Lodge, Dorset
Hill Lodge is a tastefully converted annexe offering accessible self-catering accommodation for up to 4-6 people. It is set in an enviable location, just 10 minutes from Poole Harbour and within half an hour of some of the finest beaches in Europe.
Family Fund – Helping Disabled Children
Family Fund is the UK’s largest charity providing grants for families raising disabled or seriously ill children and young people. Each year, they awa…
Driving for true independence
The Ford Link, by Sirus Automotive, is designed to give you total flexibility; the interchangeable front seats and flat floor enable you to drive from…
Brook Miller Mobility Limited – Wheelchair Accessible Motorhomes & Caravans
The last year has been a remarkable one for Brook Miller Mobility. After nearly 20 years working with Motability to provide wheelchair accessible vehi…
Have fun in Blackpool
Blackpool is the quintessential British seaside resort, with plenty to do and enjoy. By Dan Parton Blackpool has been renowned as a holiday dest…
Explore Scotland
Scotland is renowned for its beautiful scenery and sensational whisky – but there is much more to the country than that. By Dan Parton Scotland’…
Explore East of England
All too often, England is divided into north and south, leaving vast areas overlooked and undiscovered. A trip to the east of England, however, will t…
Explore Devon and Cornwall
Devon and Cornwall provide some spectacular scenery and a wealth of attractions to suit all tastes. By Dan Parton For many years, fishing and fa…
Go on a Safari with Endeavour
We never tire of the sound of the African bush. That cacophony of noise brings a whole new dimension to a dawn chorus and has to be experienced to be …
Free Accessible Days Out
Not all days out have to be hard on the pocket. Here are a few of our favourite, free days out… Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park The home of the Lon…
Accessible aviation expert, Graham Race from QEF has joined the Heathrow Access Advisory Group
For some, flying with a disability is a daunting prospect and as a result people with disabilities only make up a small percentage of the total number…
Thinking about flying with a disability?
QEF’s Tryb4uFly service provides advice for adults and children so they can access air travel with confidence. Free information onlinePersonal asse…
Bon Voyage – with EuroStar
Eurostar is an efficient and stress-free way to get to Europe and the service and facilities for disabled passengers are superb. By Tom Jamison …
Able Magazine’s Essential Travel Checklist
While there is plenty to get excited about before you go on vacation, for disabled people, there are also lots of things to get ready and prepare. Her…
Cities to Love
Escaping day-to-day life, even just for a few days, is a great way to relax and get a taste for somewhere new. If you happen to fall in love with a pla…
Camping Capers
Camping is in my blood, but there was a time when illness forced me to come inside. Assuming the wilderness life was lost to me forever, I accepted a m…
Fresh Dial-a-Ride strikes as peace talks fail
Workers at Dial-a-ride will begin a second series of strikes tomorrow (Tuesday 1 May) after peace talks to resolve the dispute, over the withdrawal of …
New Guide opens doors for disabled visitors
An inspiring new Guide published this Easter aims to support people with diverse needs in enjoying the best of Britain’s attractions – whatever their d…