Category: Manchester

  • Manchester’s Summer Culture Edit

    Manchester’s Summer Culture Edit

    Audio Described theatre, cinema, exhibitions and cultural experiences for blind and visually impaired audiences Manchester knows how to do a summer calendar. Theatre nights.Gallery mornings.Cinema afternoons.A reason to stay in town a little longer after lunch. This first Access Manchester Summer Culture Edit brings together Audio Described events and cultural…

  • The Night Before Santorini: Why Accessible Milestone Travel Begins Before the Flight

    The Night Before Santorini: Why Accessible Milestone Travel Begins Before the Flight

    There is a moment before every big trip where the holiday has technically begun, but your body hasn’t quite caught up with the idea yet. The cases are packed. The passports have been checked more times than necessary. Someone has said, “Have you got the chargers?” at least twice. And…

  • 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…