If you’ve been following me on social media, you may know by now that the Lake District is one of my favourite places to be. So much so in fact, that despite the C word, I’ve managed to get there four times this year! A question I regularly get asked is how it’s possible for…
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Pippa is a freelance writer and blogger. She was diagnosed with her condition, ME/CFS, as a young adult and shares her experiences online at Life Of Pippa. She also enjoys theatre, books and fundraising, and can always be found with a cup of tea in hand. How did you first get into…
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Blogging as whole during a world pandemic is already difficult. But when your blog is based around trips out and tourist reviews? Even more trying. Following my interview with Tanni Grey-Thompson a few weeks ago as part of The Online Disability Show, I realised how empowering it felt to have my voice heard in that…
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After having my driving license revoked for a year and a half due to medical reasons, at the end of January I had my license returned to me! This has been a very exciting time as driving previously had made such a huge impact on my quality of life and levels of independence. I decided…
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I visited Lanzarote for the first time this month. After spending some time adapting back to British weather, I wanted to share my experiences here!
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Blue Badge Parking: Yes, off-site Concessions/Carer Prices: No Wheelchair/Mobility Scooter hire: No Accessible Toilets: Yes
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On Thursday the 14th of November, I was staying at a hotel in London when the fire alarm sounded. What happened next would spark a nationwide conversation. I stay at the Premier Inn London St. Pancras frequently as I travel from the north of England to receive treatment at University College London Hospital. It was…
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Blue Badge Parking: Yes Concessions/Carer Prices: No concession for disabled person, free entry for carer available Wheelchair/Mobility Scooter hire: No Accessible Toilets: Yes
Read more Guinness Storehouse, Dublin
Blue Badge Parking: Yes Concessions/Carer Prices: Concession for disabled person and free entry for carer Wheelchair/Mobility Scooter hire: Wheelchairs only Accessible toilets: Yes
Read more Dublin Zoo, Dublin
Blue Badge Parking: No Concessions/Carer Prices: No Wheelchair/Mobility Scooter Hire: No Accessible Toilets: Yes (Trinity campus)
Read more Trinity College and the Book of Kells, Dublin