The Good Food Guide has announced it’s Readers’ Top Restaurants for 2014 and we thought we’d check on their disabled credentials with varying results. We agree with Delifonseca as the overall winner but some of the others have room to improve re Blue Badge Style & our exacting standards (I guess we ask for too…
The Diagonal Hotel, in Barcelona, is a stunning modern four star hotel, designed by local architect Juli Capella. It stands out for its black and white facade, gorgeous decor inside and, although it’s not in the city centre, its prime location. The hotel is a little out of the way, in the business area of town, but…
Update Dec 2012: Went to The Delaunay had a great time – there is no step in, it’s a smooth ramp and the doorman will also help. Very friendly and welcoming, lots of people, it’s in the middle of ‘theatreland’ on the corner of Drury Lane & Aldwych, and can be noisy but it adds…
Just back from Spain, Cala de Mijas – located on the coast between Marbella and Malaga. We stayed in a Miami style villa which had nearly everything you’d need for an accessible and stylish holiday. Read on and I’ll tell you a tale of Alice in Wonderland, Cross Dressing & Andalusian experiments with liquid nitrogen……….…
There are two Dakota hotels in Scotland, one in Edinburgh and the other in Glasgow, they are unique boutique hotels which provide a bit of luxury at an affordable price. The hotel in Glasgow has an accessible bedroom on each floor and all have a wet room with a seat in it and hand rails. There are…
BBC’s Great British Menu reaches it’s conclusion this week but leading up to this we’ve been assessing the accessibility of the competing Chefs’ restaurants. Particularly as they’re preparing meals for veterans of the D-Day Landings that happened 70 years ago, we’re sure some of them will have mobility issues and it’s good to see how…
Over the weekend we headed to The Dairy in Clapham for a wonderful lunch of superb, innovative, little treats. We were there for a 21st birthday but all agreed that the food alone would have been worth celebrating. It’s an unassuming little bistro on the edge of Clapham Common with stripped down walls and ‘reclaimed’…