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Allison Udy: bucket-list Lapland trip, coach drivers and more
GTO Allison Udy on the uniqueness of her group and how a coach driver can make or break a trip.
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The best things for groups to do in… Worcester
Mix and match with these three heritage attractions for a day trip to Worcester, or plan a longer stay to fit them all in.
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LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort: racing into action with Minifigure Speedway
We were among the first to try out LEGOLAND’s new rollercoaster, Minifigure Speedway. Here’s what we thought.
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Unforgettable tour of South Africa for Enfield group
Group travel organiser Olivia Goodfellow shares some of the highlights of the Enfield Over 50’s Forum’s trip to South Africa.
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In pictures: Icons of British Fashion opens at Blenheim Palace
The UNESCO World Heritage Site has opened the doors to its largest ever exhibition in history, where significant items from the very best of British fashion have taken over the palace.
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The best things for groups to do in… Dudley
Groups visiting the borough of Dudley will be delighted by the variety of things to see and do.
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D-Day 80: where to go to commemorate the anniversary with your group
A round-up of special exhibitions, events, coach trips and holidays to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Normandy landings in 2024.
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Andrea Golder: ensuring members get value for money
Andrea Golder on 45 years of taking groups around the world, how she comes up with new ideas, what her ‘musts’ are, and where’s still left on the bucket list.
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Itinerary idea: Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate have lots to offer groups
This two-day itinerary takes in underground secrets, fascinating museums, amazing galleries and much more.
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Derek Hoskins: ensuring value for money for my members
GTO Derek Hoskins, Solihull U3A, tells us how he ensures best value for money for his members and what makes all the hard work worthwhile.
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The best things for groups to do in…Plymouth
Known as Britain’s Ocean City, Plymouth offers historic spots, plenty of exclusive offers for groups, charming city scenery and more.
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Nicola Haynes: Following in my dad’s footsteps for Theatre Trips Essex
We spoke to Nicola Haynes, organiser for Theatre Trips Essex, to find out how she got involved with the group and where her love of the theatre comes from.
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Where group organisers are looking forward to visiting in 2024
GTOs have been telling us about the holiday and day trip destinations they’re visiting with their group throughout the year - we’re very jealous!
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The best things for groups to do in and around… Leeds
From eclectic shopping areas and historical sites to top museum and group tours, the city of Leeds is full of amazing outings to tempt you into a visit.
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The Arts Society Cranleigh’s unique Greek holiday adventure
Group travel organiser Gwen Wright tells us why their less-well trodden holiday to Thessaloniki and Northern Greece was the perfect combination.
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West End: 9 new shows for groups to enjoy in 2024
London is set to host some amazing shows throughout 2024 and beyond. Here’s a look at some of the big ones that groups may want to add to their diaries.
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Where Wonka was filmed and how locations were transformed
We look at some of the filming locations from the Roald Dahl-inspired movie from Bath and Oxford to St Albans and Dorset.
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Some of the GLT team’s favourite places to visit
The Group Leisure & Travel team have been here, there and everywhere throughout 2023. We’ve picked out one of our favourite visits from each month to help inspire your next group trip.
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Festive cheer… Barnet U3A enjoy a Christmas lunch cruise in Windsor
Group travel organiser, Elizabeth Hodgson shares a fabulous festive experience with the Windsor & Maidenhead Boat Company.
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What a year! Our 10 most read articles of 2023
It has been a fantastic and memorable year for group travel. Here’s a look at the website content you’ve found most interesting throughout 2023.