While in Leith gathering inspiration for his next big storyline, crime-writer Ian Rankin joined us for a chat at Euan’s Guide HQ where we shared with him all things review and disabled access related. Now, Ian shares with us his experiences of disabled access with his son everywhere from music festivals, to cruise ships and theme parks, right b...
Our blog this week looks at the work a bus company in the South of England have done to improve their accessibility.
I'm Victoria Garcia and I work for Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach company and Metrobus as the Accessibility and Communities Officer.
With the ageing population, and therefore more passengers possibly requiring extra assista...
Wheelchair dance isn’t a new thing and most people will be shocked to realise that it can be traced back to the late 60s when a rehabilitation centre in Scotland was teaching people how to move around in their wheelchairs. Go forward in time you have us! The Wheelchair Dance Sport Association UK, (WDSA UK), was set up in 2006 after a group of w...
Our blog this week come from our friends at the Royal Air Force Museum who tell us what they have done to become more accessible.
The Royal Air Force Museum Hendon is one of two sites belonging to the U. K's only national museum that tells the story of the Royal Air Force through its people and collections. For visitors, we make our collectio...
Travel can open our minds to some amazing experiences and new adventures. As a visually impaired explorer and journalist, I like to set aside a bit of time before I hit the road, normally to decide which essentials I should pack, and do some planning.
Planning ahead
I always put together a rough itinerary before I reach my destination. For me...
I write as someone who has grown up with deafness in my family. My mother has profound hearing loss and uses hearings aids and British Sign Language (BSL) to communicate. All other members of my family, including me, are hearing, albeit selectively so. I cannot and will not write about what it is like to be deaf or be subject to some form of...
Dublin is a lively spot with a huge range of bars to whet your whistle in but when it comes to finding a place to suit a wheelchair, you need to look a little bit harder. Here are five of Legless In Dublin’s favourite bars to make it easier!
The Black Sheep61 Capel Street, Dublin 1
The Black Sheep is a post-work pint favourite as it has a reall...
Hello, Thomas Williams here - your intrepid guide to all things on wheels. Euan's Guide have asked me to consider my journey to their home as their next blog. What do I mean? Edinburgh of course. I visited Edinburgh this August for my annual pilgrimage to the Guardian International Television Festival - a who's who celebrity spot for those wh...
Hello, Thomas Williams here - your intrepid guide to all things by wheels. This time the Euan's Guide team have asked me to discuss how I approach accommodation at University. In order to create tips for you I went back on a trip down memory lane and visited my former academic home at the University of Bradford. Hopefully you can use my tips...
It was a few weeks before my sister was jetting off around the world on her second gap year and we wanted to spend some quality time with my mum, who has Multiple Sclerosis and has no mobility from the neck down. As a family, we've always had a pretty can do attitude to everything despite the obvious challenges (mainly because my mum does!).
A...
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