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FeaturesWildlife escapes to the countryside and coast of England
World Wildlife Day is a good excuse to remind ourselves what can be found throughout the countryside and along the coast of England. They are home to some of the world’s most amazing animals and you don’t always need to go far or put on virtual reality goggles to have a close encounter.
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Unusual gardens: where is your favourite to visit?
Gardens are a staple of group day trips and longer breaks. But what about finding somewhere a bit different? Try these for starters.
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8 of the most beautiful places in… Wales
We round up some of the most picturesque places for future visits to Wales, whether it’s an artistic photo you are after or a day trip to discover some amazing sights.
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6 ways to enjoy the natural beauty of Northumberland
We’ve rounded up some of Northumberland’s natural delights to inspire a great outdoor getaway.
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Inspiring attractions for groups visiting the ‘Great Sussex Way’ area
Encompassing the roman city of Chichester, the expansive South Downs National Park and plenty more in-between, here are some attractions for group trips along the newly launched ‘Great Sussex Way’.
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8 quirky places to visit in the UK made famous by films and TV shows
Research has revealed some of the UK’s more unusual and quirky locations groups can visit that have been made popular by their appearances in film and TV, including Harry Potter, Outlander and Downton Abbey .
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Virtual shows, tours, talks and experiences for groups to enjoy together
We know how much you are missing enjoying time with your group. With that in mind, we have selected a host of theatre shows, private talks and guided tours that you can experience together, online, from the comfort of your home.
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Inspiration for group trips to Bristol
A round-up some of the big new openings, and special events happening in the largest city in the west, to help fill your calendar when you are able to get back out there again.
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10 fantastic family days out
Spending time with family is important, so what can you do to make it memorable? With some fantastic offers and new activities, here are ten attractions for family groups of all ages.
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The real-life locations of Netflix hit series Bridgerton
Bridgerton , the new period drama on Netflix, has been hugely popular with fans. But where in the UK was it filmed? We take a look at some of the locations and attractions you might recognise.
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Some of our top picks for summer inspiration
There is so much to get planning for brighter days ahead, whether it’s this year or next, here’s our selection of some of the top attractions and events for your group days out.
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Readers tell us how getting GLT magazine has kept spirits up during the pandemic
GLT magazine readers have been in touch to tell us how much they’ve enjoyed receiving their copies through the post, and to their inbox, during the pandemic.
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New things to look forward to in Greater Manchester this year and beyond
From a major new garden project to museum improvements, a poetry library and something for the adrenaline junkies, there is plenty to look out for in Greater Manchester throughout 2021 and into next year.
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Coronavirus: 5 ways that groups can stay connected
As we find ourselves in such unprecedented times, how do group organisers and members stay in touch with each other? We’ve put together some helpful tips.
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What’s new in Margate, Ramsgate & Broadstairs for 2021
For those looking for inspiration along the Kent coastline, here are just a handful of the fantastic new things coming to Margate, Ramsgate and Broadstairs, including quirky tours, special exhibitions and anniversaries.
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RHS gardens aim to offer beautiful days out again this year
With garden closures meaning many missed out in 2020, the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) is hoping to welcome back visitors to its seasonal displays and more.
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Group organisers on being “cautiously optimistic” for 2021 and future travel
We look at how group organisers have been adapting and how all eyes are on plans for 2021.
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Unusual visits: why the Isle of Sheppey is an ideal day out for groups
From links to Lord Nelson and Charles Dickens to being the site of the world’s first aircraft factory, Sheppey’s ‘rich and colourful history’ is all explained on a visit to the island organised by Blue Town Heritage Centre, according to its managing director.
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Rabbie’s releases ‘off the beaten track experiences’ for 2021
Tour operator Rabbie’s is inviting small groups to avoid the crowds and travel to hidden gems through a selection of new staycation experiences including Scottish tours, the beautiful Isle of Wight and the ancient Roman Baths.
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10 great attractions to visit in Scotland
From bus tours to impressive castles and monuments, we look at some of Scotland’s top places to visit.
