In response to new YouGov research for Responsible Travel on why disabled people are less likely to travel, freelance journalist Harry Smith examines trends in the accessible travel market and its prospects for future growth
Disney’s DAS Changes: How Disabled Guests Are Being Restricted From Accessing The Magic Of Disney World
A powerful firsthand account of how Disney’s DAS restrictions exclude medically fragile children and why disability access must go beyond one definition.
Seable Holidays: Making The World More Accessible For Blind And Partially Sighted Travellers
Discover how Damiano La Rocca founded Seable Holidays — an award-winning travel company creating accessible adventures for blind and partially sighted people worldwide. Plus, find out how you can get £50 off your next trip.
No Gearstick, No Problem: How I Drive With Adapted Hand Controls As A Disabled Traveller
Disabled traveller Dan McIntyre dives into the transformative journey of converting to adapted hand controls behind the wheel.
Dan’s Road Kit: What I Pack For Accessible Travel As A Wheelchair User
Discover wheelchair user Dan McIntyre’s must-have accessible travel kit – from DIY repair tools to discreet care items – designed for independence, safety, and peace of mind. Packed with practical tips for disabled travellers across the UK and Europe.
New Accessible Footpath Opens At Pierrepont Farm Thanks To Nearly £60,000 Surrey Hills Funding
Pierrepont Farm in Surrey unveils a new accessible footpath, funded by the Surrey Hills Access for All initiative, enhancing countryside access for all abilities with upgraded facilities and inclusive design.
London Luton Airport Champions Inclusive Air Travel With Accessibility Day
London Luton Airport champions inclusive air travel with its Accessibility Day and new Assisted Travel Lounge, supporting a growing number of disabled passengers across the UK.
8 Free And Accessible Activities To Enjoy This Easter Across Britain
Discover 8 free and accessible activities across Britain this Easter, from art workshops to nature trails, museums, and historical experiences.
Mobility Scooter Users Urged For Highway Code Inclusion As Fatalities Rise
Campaigners are urging the UK government to add mobility scooter users to the Highway Code, highlighting alarming new data showing a near doubling of fatalities in 2023.
Purple Tuesday 2024: Highlighting The Urgent Need For Accessibility In Public Spaces And Services
To mark Purple Tuesday, a disabled couple shares their first-hand experience of navigating public spaces and transport systems that don’t accommodate their needs.
Lower Laurel Farm: Redefining Accessible Luxury And Family-Friendly Holidays
Lower Laurel Farm set standards for affordable, accessible holiday accommodation, blending accessibility with taste and luxury.
Community For Accessible Transport: Research Panel On Accessible Transport Reaches Over 1,000 Members
A research panel – Community for Accessible Transport – created by ncat has grown to well over 1,000 members.
Disabled People Excluded From Electric Car Ownership By Inaccessible Charging Infrastructure
The electric vehicle (EV) charging network excludes disabled people from electric car ownership, with 75% of disabled people with experience of public electric charging points saying accessibility is very bad or bad according to the 2023 Euan’s Guide Access Survey supported by Motability Operations.
“Made My Dream Come True”: Man Who Struggles To Walk Takes To The Skies In Lanzarote
A disabled man got to experience adapted paragliding over Lanzarote thanks to the support of the inclusive holiday provider LanzAbility.