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The best accessible getaways for UK bird watchers

The UK has a wonderful variety of birds, and diverse range of habitats to explore. From remote wetlands and seabird colonies to lakes and forests, there is so much for bird lovers to enjoy across Britain.

Even if you’re not the biggest twitcher in the world, these are still wonderful places to discover – peaceful getaways that give you a chance to reconnect with nature. There are also plenty of places to see birds that are accessible to all, too.

Here, we pick out just a few, for Quingo Scooters’ guide to the best accessible getaways for UK birdwatchers.

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Accessible Routes

Accessible getaways abroad: Accessible Chicago, USA

If you’re looking for a great American city break, then Chicago well and truly has it all. It’s got a rich and fascinating history (think Al Capone and the Prohibition era), plus world-class museums and galleries.

Foodies love it too – it’s famous for its many farmers markets and the quality of its restaurants (23 of them have Michelin stars!). But there are also a few surprises too: who knew that it also has 15 beaches where you can swim?

That last one is strictly for the summer however – in the winter Chicago gets bitterly cold, and we’d recommend visiting in the warmer months from May to late September.

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Accessible getaways abroad: Accessible Boston, USA

If you’re going to explore New England, then Boston will be one of the highlights of your trip. There are few more historic cities in the US, and it is a fascinating place to explore for a few days. There are plenty of great galleries and museums, historic sites to visit, and also some delicious New England seafood to sample.

Wherever you are traveling in the USA, public buildings are now required by law to be fully accessible to those of us with different mobility needs.

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Holidays, Quingo Scooters

Accessible getaways abroad: Accessible San Francisco, USA

San Francisco is one of the most famous cities on the planet and an incredibly popular destination for travellers. It is also one of our favourite cities – the perfect blend of American, European and Asian cultures. Great shopping and plenty of cultural highlights makes this a must-visit for any trip to the USA.


Of course, San Francisco is also famous for its hills, which can present a challenge for those of us with different mobility needs. But there are a huge amount of accessible activities you can enjoy on your next visit.

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Attractions, Days Out

Accessible getaways: Best accessible Christmas tours and trails

Looking to get out and about this festive season? Christmas is a wonderful time of the year, and a good time to explore the great outdoors.

From sherry tours to magnificent gardens, woodland trails to unique Advent calendars, there’s something for everyone. Here is Quingo Scooter’s guide to the very best accessible Christmas tours and trails.

Countdown to Christmas with the Living Advent Calendar, Saltaire

If you want a unique and accessible Christmas experience, then this Advent trail in Saltaire, West Yorkshire, is one of the best.

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