3281. Visiting Egypt with a Mobility Impairment? It Can Be Done!
May 23, 2017
I recently had a couple come to Can Be Done looking for the holiday of a lifetime. They were talking about hotels in the Caribbean, the USA or Istanbul – all of which we offer – but when I got talking to them I discovered that what they’d always dreamt of doing was going to Egypt and seeing the anci...
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3282. Sounds of the Deep South: A Jazzy Accessible Holiday
May 23, 2017
In America’s musical southern cities of New Orleans, Memphis and Nashville they don’t let much get in the way of their music. In fact, if you mention that you are visually impaired in any of these cities, they’re likely to smile and point out in a slow Southern drawl that you probably hear the music...
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3283. Let Biblical Israel Open Up to You on this Accessible Tour
May 23, 2017
Israel, with its rich, fascinating history, ancient architecture and strong cultural identity, is somewhere that many people, of all faiths and none, dream of visiting. That’s why I’m always surprised by how many of my clients believe it is ‘too difficult’ a destination for those with disabilities o...
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3284. From Stockholm to Helsinki: Accessible Nordic City Breaks
May 22, 2017
The Nordic countries of Sweden, Finland and Denmark are famous not just for their beautiful architecture and rich history, but for their progressive thinking and egalitarian attitude too. So it isn’t surprising that, while their cities may contain more than their fair share of cobblestones, they hav...
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3285. Looking to Be an HGV Driver? This Is What You Can Expect
May 19, 2017
In haulage, jobs are not exactly thin on the ground; in the UK, it’s estimated that there is a current shortage of around 60,000 HGV drivers, and this could be as high as 150,000 by 2020. Those are some staggering figures that will have a heavy impact on the industry’s ability to deliver top-quality...
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3286. Is Your Haulage Business Doing Well? Find Out With These Metrics
May 19, 2017
When you look around you at work you can see that everyone from drivers to managers are working hard, but the question for on-going success is… are they working efficiently?
Most haulage companies will have already made efficiency changes around fuel saving, the age of their fleet and route ...
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3287. Don't Stress at the Last Minute: Ski Holidays Require Planning!
May 18, 2017
Taking the kids skiing later in the year? I see many parents bringing their children back for family ski holidays year after year. If you have been skiing before (particularly with youngsters), you will know that you should not leave planning to the last minute – ski holidays are most enjoyable when...
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3288. Large Group? 4 Catered Ski Chalets in the Three Valleys
May 18, 2017
Organising a large group of people can be tricky at the best of times. Multiple bookings for accommodation and transport just increases the stress! Why not consider just sticking together? Ski Amis’ catered chalets provide comfortable accommodation for large groups of almost any size. With outstandi...
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3289. Get Snow ‘Appy: The Best New Ski Apps
May 18, 2017
For many of us, skiing is about leaving the cities and the screens behind and getting back to nature. The powdery slopes, the mountainous peaks, that reddening of your nose and cheeks from the cool wind and warm sun. However, more and more skiers are realising that the best of modern technology can ...
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3290. Don't Leave It to the Last Minute: Ski Deals on Equipment
May 18, 2017
If you are anything like me, you will always be looking out for the latest ski equipment so that you can impress on your next trip. Unfortunately, this equipment often comes with a very hefty price tag that is not particularly friendly for those on a tight budget (especially if you have little ones ...
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