Access all areas – £25k VisitScotland boost for disabled review website
A popular review website which aims to “remove the fear of the unknown” for disabled visitors to Scotland has been awarded £25,000 by the national…
tourism
New campaign calls for greater empathy towards disabled travellers
New movement puts respect at the heart of accessible tourism This week sees the launch of Tourism is for Everybody – a movement to help the travel and…
VisitEngland launches Access for All campaign
VisitEngland, the national tourist board, is today launching a new Access for All campaign, aimed to raise awareness of accessible destinations and businesses in England; informing disabled people of…
European Commission grant to fund VisitEngland Access for All project
At the start of World Travel Market today, VisitEngland announces plans for a national drive to promote England as a leading destination for accessible tourism,…
Get ahead of the class with an educational and fun family day out in the UK
Get ready for the start of the new school term and enjoy an educational and fun family day out with top of the class accessibility…
Magical and iconic attractions added to online accessible days out Guide
Great days out in the UK are now easier than ever with the updated edition of The Rough Guide to Accessible Britain. The free, refreshed…
VisitEngland launches national marketing campaign to promote Accessible Tourism
In the spirit of Olympic and Paralympic legacy, VisitEngland today launches a national marketing campaign aimed at championing and improving accessible tourism in England, a…
Tourism Businesses encouraged to ‘Take the lead’ on access
New publication highlights the importance of welcoming customers with assistance dogs VisitEngland and the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) have produced a new guide…
Tenerife – an accessible adventure playground for all abilities
A dozen tourists with a varying degree of physical disabilities have recently spent 10 days in Tenerife practising a diverse range of adventure sports. People…
Paws for thought
VisitScotland Conference encourages businesses to think more about accessibility Shona Robison, Minister for Commonwealth Games and Sport and Mike Cantlay, Chairman of VisitScotland today met…