All Europe articles
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Features
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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Features
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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News
Riviera Travel unveils itineraries for new river cruise ships
The two ships, setting sail in 2025, will feature several ‘firsts’ for the river cruise line.
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News
Visit all seven continents with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has launched its new cruise programme for 2025/26, featuring sailings where guests can embrace local life, see native wildlife and witness natural wonders.
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News
5 alternative European visits for groups in 2024
New flight routes, anniversaries and a stellar year of Capital of Culture activity highlights some lesser-known group-friendly places this year.
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Column
Hotel bugbears, 100ml airport delay and NASA flights
Our resident Grumpy Group Organiser goes to town on hotel room complaints, airport liquid delays and more.
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Interview
Ramble Worldwide: exciting changes and benefits for groups
Melanie Miles, private groups manager, tells us about the new brand and some of the latest destinations for 2024 and beyond.
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News
Scenic’s Olympic-themed cruises and new Danube river itineraries
Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours is hosting Sir Steve Redgrave and Daley Thompson on a Sporting Legends river cruise to celebrate the Paris Olympics.
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Column
Sweden vs Switzerland, new e-gates and holiday sunbed wars
Sweden vs Switzerland, facial recognition at borders and sunbed compensation - Grumpy Group Organiser has his say.
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Features
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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News
New Rabbie’s small group tours explore European highlights
Eight new small group tours have been unveiled by Rabbie’s which take in some of Europe’s most scenic and cultural experiences.
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Features
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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GLT Awards
Mary Gotts: ticking off her groups’ travel bucket lists
We speak to GTO Mary Gotts who has just about recovered from the shock of winning the 2023 Group Travel Organiser of the Year® Award.
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News
Yoga, dance and spa breaks among A-Rosa’s 2024 cruises
A-Rosa River Cruises has expanded its collection of themed cruises for 2024 to offer its biggest programme ever, covering a range of breaks from jazz and swing to yoga and nutrition.
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Features
8 must-visit cities for museum and art lovers
With so many iconic European cities to choose from, here are some of the best hotspots for museum and art lovers.
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Features
7 reasons to head to the Canary Islands
Named the ‘Fortunate Islands’ and for good reason, the Canary Islands attract groups every year. Here are seven reasons why a visit over the winter months might be ideal for your members.
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GLT Awards
Cruising the Greek islands with GTO of the Year prize money
Sue Shapland, Exmoor Extroverts, won the Group Travel Organiser of the Year Award® in 2019. She used her £2,000 prize money for a six-day Classical Greek cruise with Variety Cruises.
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GLT Awards
GTO of the Year winner spends prize money on Scandinavian cruise
Dave Hartle, Dave’s Trips, won the Group Travel Organiser of the Year Award® in 2022 and used his £2,000 prize money for a Scandinavian cruise with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines.
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Features
Christmas short breaks and holidays for groups in 2023 and 2024
We pick out some fantastic festive short breaks, holidays and cruise ideas for future Christmas trips with your group.
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Review
Cruising Czech Republic’s unchartered waters with CroisiEurope
Jeannine Williamson joins a picturesque new river cruise with CroisiEurope to see what awaits groups along the Czech Republic’s uncharted waters.