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Features5 English vineyards for groups to enjoy together
To celebrate English Wine Week here are five group-friendly vineyards which are sure to entertain groups who like a tipple all year-round.
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FeaturesSt Paul’s Cathedral Treasures Tour: a behind-the-scenes gem
From rare Tudor manuscripts to secret viewing points, GLT’s Keeley Rodgers heads behind-the-scenes of St Paul’s Cathedral for a unique experience.
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FeaturesGroup enjoys second visit to Living Crafts festival
An Oxfordshire based group travel organiser has praised the Living Crafts festival at Hatfield Park after discovering the event at the Group Leisure & Travel Show, with members enjoying hands-on demonstrations.
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Features15 years: the enduring appeal of Matilda The Musical
As it enters its 15th year in the West End, we look back on the record-breaking success of Matilda The Musical and explore what it is that continues to appeal to audiences year on year.
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FeaturesIstanbul city break: beyond the tourist trail
Olivia Goodfellow shares how her 24-strong group experienced the authentic side of Istanbul on a seven-day tour, guided by a local expert.
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FeaturesEncore! Theatre shows extending in the West End
It’s always sad to see a good thing go, which is why we’re thrilled that these major productions are extending their run in London, one until 2028.
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FeaturesThe best things for groups to do in… Worcestershire
On a visit to Worcestershire, groups will find there’s much more to this county than its namesake sauce and tongue-twisting pronunciation.
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FeaturesU3A group pairs St Paul’s with Tate Modern for their London visit
Sue from Potters Bar U3A shares how a conversation at the GLT Show led to a successful 47-strong group visit to two of London’s most iconic attractions.
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FeaturesWalk this way… Britain’s spectacular coastal walking destinations
As it’s National Walking Month, we’re looking at an inspiring selection of coastal walks and walking holidays that groups can enjoy across the UK all year-round.
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FeaturesMaiden voyages and Mississippi sailing: ideas for group river cruises
Jane Archer shares inspiration from the world of river cruising, from itineraries in the USA and Southeast Asia to debut trips down the Seine.
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FeaturesAll aboard…group tour of the RNLI Training Centre in Poole
Sue Povey had a fascinating day out at the RNLI Headquarters and Training Centre in Poole with her group, organising a tour of the facilities and lunch for members.
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FeaturesPoignant group trip sees RAF pilot visit crash site after 50 years
Mike Herring of the Kings Cliffe Old Blokes Club tells us about a moving visit to Malta with a special extra purpose.
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FeaturesBlooming tourism: 7 of the most colourful flower displays in the world
Discover seven of the world’s most breathtaking gardens perfect for group travel, from Keukenhof’s seven million spring bulbs to Kirstenbosch’s native South African flora.
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FeaturesGroup organiser shares a special trip to Ally Pally’s rooftop adventure
GTO Olivia Goodfellow enjoyed panoramic views of the capital’s famous landmarks on a visit to new London attraction Summit at Alexandra Palace.
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FeaturesRoyal Mint visit proves a hit after GLT Show meeting
GTO Joyce Cook describes her successful visit to The Royal Mint Experience with 100 U3A members, following a meeting with the attraction’s team at the Group Leisure & Travel Show.
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Features10 iconic landmarks in England to visit with your group
Here are ten amazing group-friendly visits across the country, ranging from historic venues to beautiful gardens.
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FeaturesFrance welcomes groups with renovated museum & new experiences
From Toulouse’s newly renovated Musée des Augustins to Brittany’s latest UNESCO World Heritage Site, France offers fresh attractions and experiences.
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Features7 must-see musicals and plays touring the UK
Theatres across the country will welcome audiences to see a range of exciting touring plays and musicals including Back to the Future The Musical and The Mousetrap.
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FeaturesSome of the UK’s best Dark Sky sites for stargazing
The UK is home to some of Europe’s darkest and most spectacular night skies. We explore seven outstanding Dark Sky Reserves and observatories perfect for group visits.
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FeaturesA magical arctic adventure on a Norweigan cruise
Sarah Holt joins Fred. Olsen Cruise Line’s In Search of the Northern Lights cruise taking in some of Norway’s most breathtaking sights.


