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N.E. Region Visual Impairment & The Rothay Consultancy Tapes - Help and Information.Holidays in the UK and abroard
for the VI which are available from several VI and disability organisations
Help for Getting around Paris on this site
RNIB publish 'Going on Holiday' for all VI's - get it! Tel: 08457 023 153
www.disabledgo.infofor user input experiences of accessible places
Weston-Super-Mare, Bognor Regis, Windermere, Teignmouth, Jersey, Guernsey and UK coach tours
Holiday Care database of holidays
Tripscope database of travel and transport
Help with 'Door to Door' transport
Summer schools, residential and outward bound courses
Help for Gardeners at Reading and York
Many varied courses near Lake Bass in the Lakes
For Travel advice on assistance and planning use TRAVELSCOPE 08457 58 56 41
GDBA holiday brochure 01539 735080 or 01423 711711 www.gdba.org.uk
Encompass Travel 0800 298 6565
Group Travel for 10+ www.hotellink-uk.co.uk
Dog Rose Trust - Tape info for many walks and holidays in the UK: 01584 874 567
Activities for V.I.s in the Lakes at Kepplewray Tel: 01229 716 936see www.kepplewray.org.ukFor more info.
"Outwards and Upwards"Outdoor pursuit courses for VI's in the Caingorms 01738 623 742 and Skye 01470 542 414
Try a guest house on the Suffolk coast with trips 01502 584 326
or a guest house in West Sussex with trips 01903 770339
Try www.whatson-scotland.co.uk
VITALISE
previously known as the Winged Fellowship
Trust - Membership (£15 pa) Holiday Service for all
disabilities and 'Compass News' Magazine
For those with VI Children try NBCS Burnham on Sea Hotel www.nbcs.org.uk
Complaints about your holiday company- 1. See your rep and give a written complaint, on a form if available, record using photos or video 2. Report to your travel agent on return, 3. Write to ABTA at 68-71 Newman Street, London W1P 48H