Category: UK and Ireland

  • Rudding Park Review | Accessible Five-Star Spa Stay in Yorkshire

    Rudding Park Review | Accessible Five-Star Spa Stay in Yorkshire

    The Inclusive Edit There are probably more glamorous reasons to book a five-star hotel than a dental appointment. But if you’re new here, this is fairly typical of me. Give me a practical errand, a free evening and the faintest excuse for a hotel stay, and I will usually find…

  • Titanic Hotel Liverpool | Review

    Titanic Hotel Liverpool | Review

    Whilst I visited Titanic Liverpool just last month, this trip actually started in 2022. I had always wanted to stay at Titanic Hotel Belfast. Being a frequent guest of Northern Ireland, I took the opportunity to spend a few days there. And it stayed with me. The building. The history.…

  • A New Way to Wander | RSPB Old Moor

    A New Way to Wander | RSPB Old Moor

    Experiencing Old Moor with ease, presence, and a different kind of freedom We return to Old Moor often. Not out of routine.Out of recognition. It is one of those places that allows you to arrive exactly as you are and leave feeling a little more yourself. Somewhere we come back…

  • Far from Plain Sailing | My Stay at London’s Sea Containers

    Far from Plain Sailing | My Stay at London’s Sea Containers

    I knew this stay would matter before I arrived, but not because of the hotel itself. It was the timing. I was in London to take part in the London Landmarks Half Marathon, my first road race and the longest distance I have ever completed in my wheelchair, for two…

  • Access Manchester: A Rooftop Lunch, a City-Centre Stay and the Luxury of Things Working

    Access Manchester: A Rooftop Lunch, a City-Centre Stay and the Luxury of Things Working

    Two Girls, One Manchester Plan Two girls from different cities, meeting in Manchester for a leisurely lunch with a hint of luxe and an overnight stay for one. On paper, it sounds simple enough. A good table. A rooftop if possible. Somewhere beautiful to stay. Enough time to eat, talk,…

  • The Lowry Hotel | Manchester                                          The Kind of Place You Return To

    The Lowry Hotel | Manchester The Kind of Place You Return To

    There are hotels you enjoy. And then there are hotels you return to. Not because they are the most extravagant.Not because they are the newest. Because something about how they feel stays with you. I first stayed at The Lowry Hotel a couple of years ago. A last-minute decision. One…

  • Spa Garden at Iveridge Hall Review | A Slower Kind of Wellness Experience

    Spa Garden at Iveridge Hall Review | A Slower Kind of Wellness Experience

    What began as a grey, rainy Friday became something quieter. Something steadier. Steam lifting into cold air. Warm water settling into skin. That shift you feel when a space allows you to exhale before you even realise you were holding anything in the first place. Tucked within the wider setting…

  • Accessible Luxury Hotels London | Five Star Without Compromise

    Accessible Luxury Hotels London | Five Star Without Compromise

    London’s luxury hotel market is one of the deepest in the world. The Ritz, The Savoy, Claridge’s, The Connaught, The Dorchester. The names alone carry a weight of history and expectation. Behind the names, the accessibility provision ranges from exemplary to disappointing in ways that are not always predictable from…

  • Accessible Luxury Hotels Scotland | The Inclusive Edit Guide

    Accessible Luxury Hotels Scotland | The Inclusive Edit Guide

    Scotland is one of the most underestimated accessible luxury destinations in the world. Not underestimated by the people who live there, who have always known what the Highlands look like in September or what a loch looks like in the last light of a summer evening. Underestimated by the accessible…