From castles and palaces to galleries and whisky collections, there are many signed tours to experience around the UK. Here are some of our favourites!
Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh
You can learn about the history of Scotland’s ancient fortress, as well as its visual culture, during the BSL tour at Edinburgh Castle. Edinburgh-born deaf histo...
European adventures were a la mode on Euan’s Guide this summer! From wheelchair accessible cheese museums to colourful Copenhagen, your reviews have given us plenty of inspiration for an easy access getaway.
Denmark
It was hard to miss Tina’s colourful Copenhagen reviews at the end of the summer! Euan’s Guide Ambassador, Dave, also shared his...
The internet is home to some incredible disabled bloggers who are covering everything from assistive technology and accessible travel to health and disability awareness. If you’re in the mood for a good read, we’ve picked a few of our favourites (only a few!) to introduce you to today.
Wheelscapades
Writing about wheelchair access and tea, G...
Press Release: Accessible Edinburgh Festivals Award 2018
Press Release
Disabled access charity praises Edinburgh festivals for progress in 2018
Local charity founder Euan MacDonald visits winners of the Accessible Edinburgh Festivals Award in recognition of efforts to improve access and inclusion for disabled festival-goers.
The charity, Euan’s Guide, and its Ambassadors have observed improvements...
The Euan’s Guide team and Ambassadors have been enjoying Edinburgh’s festivals this year, and we’re delighted to announce the winners of the Accessible Edinburgh Festivals Award 2018! The awards celebrate the accessibility and inclusivity of venues associated with Edinburgh’s major festivals, and the categories this year were ‘Best Venue’, ‘Best...
Red Cord Cards help to show the importance of leaving emergency red cords in accessible loos untied and easy to reach. The cards easily slide onto cords, and they'll stay there for all to see. Here are some of our Red Cord Cards in action - send us your pictures using #RedCordCard on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram! You can order your Red Cor...
The 2018 European Para Athletics Championships are to be held in Berlin from 20th – 26th August. The event began in 2003, and since 2012 it has taken place every other year. Most of the events are on the track, with different distance races, as well as relay races.
The field events include the high jump, long jump, discus, shot put, and jave...
As part of Edinburgh’s annual summer festivities, from 11th – 27th August 2018 the Edinburgh International Book Festival has events for all book lovers, featuring some of the most renowned writers! We’ve listed some of the festival’s upcoming accessible events. If you want to know more about the festival’s accessibility – including accessible t...
Earlier this month we shared a review of a cinema that sparked an interesting discussion on Facebook. The review was a good one, as the movie could be enjoyed from wheelchair accessible seating at the back of the cinema; a welcome change to the sore-neck position at the very front, right?
Yes, but as we all know, not every cinema has such good...
The app assisting disabled festival-goers in Edinburgh
“Probably one of the most stress-free visits I have had to an unfamiliar place due to them introducing themselves to me and not my dog, and asking if I needed a guide. ” This is how one Welcome app user felt after her recent visit to an Edinburgh venue with her assistance dog. The app, created by our friends at Neatebox, is assisting disabled p...
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