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OpenBritain Guide Book Now Available!

Monday, November 30th, 2009

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The OpenBritain Guide is now available to order and comes packed full of useful tourist information for disabled people.

For the first time, the three leading travel and accommodation guides for disabled people have become one. Easy Access Britain (published by Tourism for All) and Where to Stay and There and Back (both published by RADAR publications) have now joined forces to create this new, all encompassing guide book.

The new OpenBritain Guide is now the definitive book for the traveller with access needs. The guide is packed with easy to use information – from where to stay, how to get there and what to see and do once your there.

The Open BritainGuide contains everything you need to explore and enjoy Britain to the full if you are disabled.

The book is designed to:

Help disabled people travel and book accommodation with access facilities that are suitable for their needs, by providing an easy to use, one stop solution.

Promote the range of suitable quality leisure activities.

Provide a platform for businesses wishing to promote accessible accommodation, travel, attractions, retail and leisure and sports facilities to people with disabilities.

Build a UK based travel community for people with disabilities so that they can share their experiences, views, suggestions and advice regarding tourism in the UK.

So what are you waiting for? Why not order you copy today!

OpenBritain to Launch OpenLondon

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

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The new OpenLondon guide is the definitive guide for visitors to London with access needs. The guide contains everything required to enjoy London to the full.

OpenLondon is packed with useful information on accommodation, places of interest, transport, theatres, restaurants and shopping.

Clear, attractive entries present the reader with facts at their fingertips and useful maps help find locations.

Inspirational information about places to visit and practical advice on getting around the city make this guide an invaluable holiday or business trip planning tool for anyone with access needs.

Why advertise in the OpenLondon guide?

If you want to promote your accessible services to an enormous, largely untapped market, this is the publication for you.

• The OpenLondon guide is a unique publication – a definitive travel guide for people with access needs. OpenLondon has everything needed to explore and enjoy London to the full

• Display advertisers also receive a free detailed listing including photographs and a link to your website on www.openbritain.net

• OpenLondon will be marketed through networks used by disabled people including RADAR and Tourism for All UK

• OpenLondon is available in newsagents, bookshops and Tourist Information Centres throughout the UK

• The OpenLondon guide is a full colour, high quality book

• This publication is the OFFICIAL guide which is supported by The Mayor of London, Visit London and the London Development Agency

For further information please download the OpenLondon Media Pack below.

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Tourism for All Publications

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

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Tourism for All have recently updated some of their publications for disabled holiday makers. The new publications include a 30 page “Activity and Special Interest Holidays” and 12 page “Transport” guides.

The Activity and Special Interest Holidays publication gives information and advice regarding:

  • Organisations providing activity holidays
  • Multi-Activity Centres
  • Water based activity holidays
  • Special interest holidays
  • Accommodation with activities available nearby
  • Useful contacts

The Transport publication is a great resource for people wanting to know more about:

  • Travel by Rail
  • Travel by Car
  • Travel by Air
  • Travel by Coach
  • London Transport
  • National Travel Associations
  • National Voluntary Organisations offering assistance

To order your copy of the new publications as well as any of the older ones simply visit the Tourism for All publications page.