All Covid-19 articles – Page 2
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Isle of Wight Tours ceases trading after 31 years
Tour operator, Isle of Wight Tours has ceased trading and has released details of how refunds can be obtained.
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New ‘rule of six’ does not prevent distanced coach tours
Guidance has been issued confirming that the new ‘rule of six’ restrictions do not affect coach or tour operators in England.
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Harewood House announces Christmas season for group visits
Harewood House in west Yorkshire has announced details of its Christmas season for groups including a festive market and a specially themed display.
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Overnight coach holidays “offer hope” for group tourism
Group tourism in the UK is showing signs of recovery in the form of overnight coach holidays, according to the European Tourism Association (ETOA).
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Features
Survey results: how far ahead do group organisers book, the Covid impact and more
Our 2020 reader survey revealed some interesting things. Here’s a round-up of some of the results…
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Tour guides share how they have adapted to follow Covid-19 guidelines
Tour guides are often the bread and butter of group trips. But how have they been adapting to Covid-19 restrictions? We spoke to a few of them to find out more.
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Group organisers share the importance of the theatre as #SaveOurTheatres campaign launches
We’ve spoken to a number of group organisers about what theatre trips mean to them as the #SaveOurTheatres campaign launches to help save venues from closure.
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Group organiser shares experience of their first outing since lockdown
Philip Howe, organiser for Stevenage Travel Limited, took his group on their first outing since lockdown - a vintage Essex trip to see the region’s countryside and small villages.
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First day trip since lockdown was “just what we needed” says organiser
June Britain, organiser for Coventry Wine Circle, said her members felt safe on their first outing since lockdown, a rearranged VE Day themed trip to West Midlands Safari Park.
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Group organisers’ optimism on resuming day trips & holidays
We’ve spoken to several group organisers about when they’re hoping to resume day trips and holidays again, plus their members’ confidence for the future.
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Socially distant outings and more quarantine rules
In the latest instalment, Gumpy Group Organiser shares his thoughts on a socially distant performance in London as well as the quarantine rules for Brits returning from Spain.
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G Adventures introduces 'bubble' holidays for groups of family and friends
Travel operator G Adventures has released 80 new holidays for small groups of family and friends, with additional benefits on offer to the likes of Thailand, Portugal and Croatia.
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Interview
VisitEngland’s director Andrew Stokes speaks to GLT about increasing confidence for group travel
The VisitEngland boss talks about how the ‘We’re Good to Go’ scheme may be expanded for more of a focus on groups and what’s being done to help the sector.
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Groups are “the key” to getting tourism in London back to normal
The chair of the Coach Tourism Association has said group organisers will play a major role in getting things moving again as the tourism sector urges the Prime Minister to help London cope with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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VisitWiltshire unveils new video to invite visitors back as lockdown eases
VisitWiltshire has produced the video to showcase what the region has to offer, whether it be historic venues or natural walking trails.
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River cruise tours from French Brothers adapting for groups
French Brothers recently welcomed its first coach group back after putting a number of additional measures in place.
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Lancashire’s Leighton Hall works with tour operator to trial group visits
The team at the historic house near Carnforth worked with a coach tour operator for a mock group visit to test its Covid-19 safeguards.
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Group coach firms turn out for Honk for Hope rally in London
Hundreds of coach firms descended on Parliament Square on Monday to urge the Government to support the coach travel and tourism industry.
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Cruise & Maritime Voyages goes into administration
The cruise line has been placed into administration after it was unable to secure extra funding to help cope with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines buys new ships and vows to evolve
Fred. Olsen will introduce the Bolette and Borealis ocean ships to its fleet later this year in a move it says will strengthen the brand when cruising resumes.
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