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An Accessible Weekend Away in Alnwick

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I love to travel; it’s one of my greatest passions in life. Even more gratifying is when I travel as a disabled person. Traveling with a disability can be challenging, from booking trains to finding accessible and disability-friendly accommodation. But I’m determined to use my blog to show that traveling and having adventures when you have a disability is indeed possible.

Invited to The Hogs Head Inn in Alnwick

I was recently invited by a company called The Inn Collection Group to spend the weekend at The Hogs Head Inn in Alnwick. The Inn Collection Group is a group of one hotel inns in Northumberland, and the company is dedicated to making their services accessible and inclusive. So when they invited me to travel to Alnwick, I of course said yes! Me, my mum, and my guide dog Unity packed our belongings and headed on an adventure to Alnwick.

Discovering Alnwick: A Historic Town in Northumberland

Alnwick is a historic town near the coastline of Northumberland, England. Half an hour from Newcastle and an hour from Edinburgh via train, the town is best known for Alnwick Castle, which served as the backdrop for Hogwarts School in the first Harry Potter film and later Downton Abbey. Alnwick is a small town surrounded by rolling hills and the beautiful Northumberland countryside.

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