Fancy long-haul? GTOs share advice and top destinations
Group travel organisers offer their tips on planning long-haul holidays including research, insurance and currency.
Our fam trip to India changed my outlook on life
Sylvia Saxon, Saxon Group Travel and The New Meridian Association chair, shares a memorable familiarisation trip to India.
A trip of contrasts… our Borneo adventure
GTO Lin Wilson of Solent Events & Leisure/On Tour shares their exciting group adventure to Borneo.
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.
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!
Where should you travel to in 2024 based on your star sign?
Here are the best holiday options based on each star sign to give you some astronomical assistance, from large city breaks to wild escapes and everything in between.
Norway tops the most popular cruise destinations list
With its breathtaking views and spectacular fjords, Norway is the most searched for cruise destination according to new research.
Where is on your bucket list? Here are 10 popular destinations…
There are so many incredible places to visit around the world. According to online search data by one company, here are the 10 most common bucket-list destinations.
5 virtual tours that promise to really chill you out
Think of these virtual tours as the ultimate wellness retreat where you can zone out and let your cursor escort you through beautiful scenery, sea life and nature parks.
Group organiser Bob Walker shares some highlights of an epic holiday to Cuba
Bob Walker, who organises holidays and outings for Mancass in Manchester shares his highlights from a group trip to Cuba.
In pictures: ABTA’s 12 destinations to watch for 2020
GLT went to the launch of ABTA’s Travel Trends 2020 report to find out about the destinations for groups to look out for next year.
Review: Take the slow train through South Africa
Rovos Rail celebrates its 30th anniversary this year and recreates the golden age of travel in spectacular style, writes Jeannine Williamson.
Best winter holiday destinations to escape the cold
According to research by Jet2holidays, two thirds of us opt for a winter holiday to revitalise over the colder months. But where’s best for groups? We look at some of the options.
Top destinations to visit on an ocean or river cruise
The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has released the latest destination news from its cruise lines including voyages along the world’s top rivers and across the oceans. Here’s a look at where to have on your radar.
8 top sights of Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is full of wonder and excitement and there are lots of options for group holidays.
7 of the best: US destinations for a group visit
With more than 4.6 million visitors heading across the Atlantic in 2018 – and more direct flights than ever before – the United States is as popular as ever. Here’s seven top places to visit with a group.
8 of the most stunning new UNESCO World Heritage sites for 2019
A total of 29 new UNESCO World Heritage sites have been added to the official list for this year, including one for the UK. Here are 8 of our favourites.
Celebrating China on these group trips
As the Chinese New Year approaches, we thought that we would take a look at some of the places your group can visit to embrace the festival, now and throughout the rest of the year.
Take your group on a wildlife expedition they won’t forget
Tying in with David Attenborough’s new series Dynasties, we look at some of the best expedition trips that are available for groups.
Animal magic: 10 of the best wildlife cruises
Jane Archer picks 10 of the best voyages for wildlife watching.
Review: A magical Mekong cruise with AmaWaterways
Literally translated as the ‘Mother of Rivers’ the Mekong is an exotic destination where groups can explore two contrasting countries in comfort, writes Jeannine Williamson.
Seeing is believing; 7 incredible activities now possible on a cruise
We look at some of the best experiences for groups looking for something extra…
From Russia with love; cruising from Moscow to Saint Petersburg
Russia has recently been in the spotlight with the World Cup. England result aside, it is a winning destination for groups, says cruise writer Jeannine Williamson.
The big three: New ships to look out for
Jane Archer reviews three new ships and what they have to offer groups onboard.
Top cruises for groups: Australia and New Zealand
Group-friendly cruises to Australia and New Zealand, inspired by the new series of Cruising with Jane McDonald.
Alternative group trips for literary enthusiasts
Here are some ways in which literature, old and new, can inspire your group travel adventures.
Trekking trips of a lifetime
Top trekking trips from around the globe, from a twilight trail in Sri Lanka, to hiking up a volcano in Indonesia.
Best China holiday experiences groups can book
To celebrate the Chinese New Year, here are some group trips to China, plus travel ideas closer to home.
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River Cruise Review: The Ganges
GLT tries out a G Adventures’ river cruise along the Ganges.
Dubai for groups
From the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, to the man made World archipelago; when Dubai does something it does it big. And that’s just one reason why the United Arab Emmirate is made for large group trips. Here are a few more…
Ontario: the unexpected winter wonderland for groups
The Canadian province of Ontario is home to nearly 3,000 winter events every year, making full use of Canada’s famous sub-zero temperatures and winter weather.