Don't Let a Wheelchair Stop You Exploring: Wheelchair Accessible UK Holidays from York to Belfast
Wheelchair accessible breaks in the UK: don't let a wheelchair stop you from exploring - some cities have never been so hospitablePaul and Erica Crompton test and rate UK cities for accessibility Below are some suitable cities to the wheelchairs the pair single out on their site, Hope ZineThe list includes the historic Scottish city of Perth and the coast of Brighton
City breaks and wheelchairs were once pretty dreadful bedfellows, especially in the UK .
Not so long ago, "accessible" meant little more than an annex hotel room with no view, ground floor access floors of historic buildings and outdoor dining in rampless restaurants and pubs.< /p>
Although there is still a lot of work to do before UK cities can claim to be the equal of Europe's leader (and winner of the m ulti-accessibility) Barcelona when it comes to being wheelchair friendly, things are looking up.
Paul and Erica Crompton documented the scene city breaks for wheelchair users over the past few years and shared their experiences on their website Hope Zine (hopezine.com).
Paul became a wheelchair user 21 years ago after a car accident. He and Erica have been traveling the country ever since testing and evaluating towns and cities for accessibility. Here are five of the best...
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City breaks and wheelchairs were once pretty dreadful bedfellows, especially in the UK .
Not so long ago, "accessible" meant little more than an annex hotel room with no view, ground floor access floors of historic buildings and outdoor dining in rampless restaurants and pubs.< /p>
Although there is still a lot of work to do before UK cities can claim to be the equal of Europe's leader (and winner of the m ulti-accessibility) Barcelona when it comes to being wheelchair friendly, things are looking up.
Paul and Erica Crompton documented the scene city breaks for wheelchair users over the past few years and shared their experiences on their website Hope Zine (hopezine.com).
Paul became a wheelchair user 21 years ago after a car accident. He and Erica have been traveling the country ever since testing and evaluating towns and cities for accessibility. Here are five of the best...
CHEERS FOR CHESTER
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