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Virtual free online visitor attractions useful during self isolation:
Why not research these visits and places?..
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Wildlife Trust has lots of isolation activity ideas and lots of real time nature webcams. https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/webcams
The British Museum https://britishmuseum.withgoogle.com
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/van-gogh-museum?hl=en
Buckingham Palace. https://www.royal.uk/virtual-tours-buckingham-palace
Kew Gardens Botanical gardens London England virtual tour https://www.kew.org/about-us/virtual-kew-wakehurst
Shakespeare’s, The Globe Theatre. https://www.shakespearesglobe.com/discover/about-us/virtual-tour/#virtual-tour
Shakespeare's virtual cottages Stratford-upon-Avon https://www.shakespeare.org.uk/visit/video-tour-houses/
Shakespeare's RSC virtual tour https://www.rsc.org.uk/your-visit/theatre-tours/virtual-tour
Google Arts and Culture Shakespeare spots
https://artsandculture.google.com/story/9-virtual-tours-of-shakespearean-spots/FAJSp-8arH4fIg
Shakespeare's online collections
http://collections.shakespeare.org.uk/exhibition/online-exhibitions
The National Museum. https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/visiting/virtual-tours
National Portrait Museum London.
https://www.npg.org.uk/visit/360-gallery-views/
Victoria and Albert Museum London.
https://www.vam.ac.uk/collections?type=featured
Vatican Museums of Rome. http://www.museivaticani.va/content/museivaticani/en/collezioni/musei/tour-virtuali-elenco.html
The Louvre Museum, Paris. https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne
Visit London Virtual Tour. https://360.visitlondon.com/#
London Houses of Parliament. https://www.parliament.uk/visiting/virtualtour/
Virtual Tower of London. https://www.youvisit.com/tour/meadk
360 tour of London England streets
Virtual look inside 10 Downing Street. https://www.eyerevolution.co.uk/blog/get-inside-10-downing-street/
Hampton Court Palace. https://in360degrees.co.uk/indie360/HamptonCourt/
Twickenham Stadium. https://www.eyerevolution.co.uk/virtual-tours/stadium-360s-england-rugby-twickenham/
Walk though the Roman Baths
https://www.romanbaths.co.uk/walkthrough
Virtual Yorkshire
https://www.yorkshire.com/inspiration/yorkshire-days-in/virtual-tours
York Minster
https://www.york360.co.uk/movies/york-minster-interior.htm
National History Museum https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/natural-history-museum
Costsworlds Wildlife Park https://www.cotswoldwildlifepark.co.uk/animals-gardens/web-cams/
Stonehenge https://stonehengeskyscape.co.uk
Giants Causeway https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/giants-causeway/features/take-a-virtual-tour-of-the-giants-causeway
Lake District National Park virtual tour https://www.lakedistrict.gov.uk/visiting/webcams-videos-and-photos/webcams
Naval College Greenwich https://virtual tour.ornc.org
Chelsea virtual Flower Show 2020 https://www.rhs.org.uk/shows-events/rhs-chelsea-flower-show
Paralympic Heritage Centre learn about the history of the Paralympics https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=kStzHx8FShy
Ann Franks House
https://www.annefrank.org/en/anne-frank/secret-annex/
Fancy a Virtual Holiday?
Taj Mahal, India. https://www.google.co.uk/maps/about/behind-the-scenes/streetview/treks/eiffel-tower/
Pyramids of Giza. https://www.google.co.uk/maps/about/behind-the-scenes/streetview/treks/pyramids-of-giza/
Peru Machu Picchu. https://www.youvisit.com/tour/machupicchu
Colosseum Rome, Italy. https://artsandculture.google.com/story/colosseum/WQLi5E4TA1p9IQ
One day in Jerusalem? https://www.google.co.uk/maps/about/behind-the-scenes/streetview/treks/pyramids-of-giza/
Eiffel Tower, Paris. https://www.google.co.uk/maps/about/behind-the-scenes/streetview/treks/eiffel-tower/
Take a look at Lapland. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx6-8cW9rHGNGhELh83fcCg
New York Central Park. https://www.youvisit.com/tour/centralpark
America’s Yosemite National Park. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/photosmultimedia/webcams.htm
Swiss Grand tour
https://grandtour.myswitzerland.com/en/
Disney Florida. https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/entertainment/g31977949/virtual-disney-rides/
https://www.visitorlando.com/en/things-to-do/virtual-tours
SeaWorld Floria Virtual tour
https://www.visitorlando.com/en/things-to-do/virtual-tours/seaworld-orlando
Disney have put together a fun course for designing a theme park, give it a try. https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/hass-storytelling/imagineering-in-a-box
The Sydney Opera House Virtual Experience. https://artsandculture.google.com/streetview/sydney-opera-house/KgGPW2YWtcHpBg?sv_lng=151.2135034733324&sv_lat=-33.85845058282505&sv_h=7.803483721808343&sv_p=-17.420927533713837&sv_pid=opBj2MqN2Mk4yX5QdZPYDw&sv_z=1.2620948453701795
Acropolis Athens
http://www.yougoculture.com/virtual-tour/athens/myth/acropolis
Mount Fuji Japan
https://www.google.com/maps/about/behind-the-scenes/streetview/treks/mount-fuji/
Gombe, Tanzania
https://www.google.com/maps/about/behind-the-scenes/streetview/treks/gombe-tanzania/
Some Zoos are offering virtual visits and lots of free online videos like SAN DIEGO Zoo. https://zoo.sandiegozoo.org/live-cams See their website for more details here:
https://san-diego-zoo.com/
or see Houston Zoo virtual web cams
https://www.houstonzoo.org/explore/webcams/
Virtual Longleat Safari Park https://www.longleat.co.uk
Kansas City zoom, America https://www.kansascityzoo.org/animal-cams/
Or try Vancouver Aquarium. https://vanaqua.org/live-cams
Edinburgh Zoo Webcam. https://www.edinburghzoo.org.uk/webcams/panda-cam/
A Zoo in Japan, Hiraka has a range of webcams. https://hirakawazoo.jp/animal/movie
A Monkey Village in Japan has webcams. The attraction is Jigokudani Yaen-koen. http://en.jigokudani-yaenkoen.co.jp
Melbourne Zoo webcams https://www.zoo.org.au/animals-at-home/
Dublin Zoo webcams https://www.dublinzoo.ie/animals/animal-webcams/
Marvell Zoo Hampshire https://www.marwell.org.uk/zoo/keep-in-touch/
Or if you like cats, check out Miaou’s. https://www.youtube.com/user/kamaitachiTV/
Ted Ed offers insightful short education videos, free. https://ed.ted.com
Let’s Day Out gives virtual days out and online demonstrations like cooking. https://letsdayout.com/about-the-app/
Read a disability blog, like, from this website.
Watch a Classical Concert. https://www.classicfm.com/music-news/live-streamed-classical-music-concerts-coronavirus/
If you are a Harry Potter fan, try an online Harry Potter class. http://www.hogwartsishere.com
Also, https://www.wizardingworld.com/collections/harry-potter-at-home
Check out, explore and watch animals in their natural Habitat - what have you learned about them? https://explore.org/livecams
London Online Gaming Festival. https://games.london
Look at the British Comedy Guide. https://www.comedy.co.uk
Google Arts and Culture https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/musee-dorsay-paris
Formula 1 Virtual Experience Videos. Write about what you see as a Sports Reporter. https://www.youtube.com/user/Formula1/videos?app=desktop
Explore virtual NASSA. Learn about the stars and planets! https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/hubble/explore
Maybe do a poster about NASSA or a Planet.
Exoplanet tour inside the Solar System https://exoplanets.nasa.gov/alien-worlds/exoplanet-travel-bureau/
International Space Centre https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/main/suni_iss_tour.html
Watch the National Theatre online. https://www.youtube.com/user/ntdiscovertheatre. Look through this website from: improving your Maths, English and life skills to reading disability blogs.
Virtual day trips to iconic destinations with Google Arts and Culture
https://artsandculture.google.com/project/openheritage
Discovery Education Virtual day trips
https://www.discoveryeducation.com/community/virtual-field-trips/
Local Attractions
Cooking.
Mencap. Easy read visual recipes book. https://www.southwiltsmencap.org.uk/news/easy-read-cookbook-bromley-mencap
CookABILITY visual recipe videos. United Response for people with learning disabilities on YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=cookability
The Cyrenians Good Food Pictorial Recipe Book Programme is a social enterprise with a mission to bring good food and healthy lifestyles to people who are experiencing disadvantage, isolation, poverty, homelessness and social exclusion. They have produced a visual pictorial recipe book for easy follow recipe’s. https://cyrenians.scot/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Cyrenians-Recipes-1.pdf
The Accessible Chef. https://accessiblechef.com
Jamie Oliver Cooking. https://www.jamieoliver.com/recipes/category/books/keep-cooking-and-carry-on/?cb=10-1744
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