All Features articles – Page 2
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FeaturesTicking off the Greek region of Epirus on a group trip to remember
Jackie Hough, group organiser for the Isle of Wight Ramblers, tells us about her group’s highlights from a memorable trip to the Epirus region of Greece.
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FeaturesIn pictures: historic UK attractions dressed for Christmas
Attractions across the UK are getting into the Christmas spirit with historic rooms now decked out with extravagant lights and displays in time for the festive season. Here’s our pick of some of our favourite photos.
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FeaturesA sackful of ideas from a busy year with Camberley and District U3A
GTOs Jenny McKay and Jacky Oakley from Camberley and District U3A tell us about some of the amazing group visits they have been able to take part in across the last 12 months, along with their most memorable experiences.
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FeaturesTop summer visits for groups with English Heritage
We’ve highlighted five counties across England which boast some excellent, group-friendly English Heritage properties for all interests. Take a look for yourself…
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FeaturesThursford: annual Christmas show is spectacular with a capital ‘S’
We went along to see Thursford Christmas Spectacular in Norfolk, with three hours of non-stop show tunes, dance routines, acrobatics and more on offer.
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FeaturesGroup visits and tours at the royal residences
We round-up the Royal Collection Trust’s 2025 programme of group visits and private tours across the official residences of His Majesty The King.
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Features6 castles to visit with your group for a haunted encounter
If you like a fright, haunted stories or ghostly goings-on, we have picked out some spooky castles across the UK which deliver a hair-raising experience throughout the year.
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Features8 corporate and team building experiences for groups
We focus on a range of visits that colleagues and professionals can enjoy together, from relaxing breaks to high ropes courses and more.
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FeaturesExploring Europe’s war history thanks to GLT Show meeting
Mike Herring, who organises visits for the King’s Cliffe Old Blokes Club, took his group to see the Saint-Omer area of northern France after meeting the team from its tourist office at the Group Leisure & Travel Show.
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FeaturesLondon theatre: what shows are extending in the West End?
Find out which shows are extending, when they are booking to and what you should see to create a memorable trip to Theatreland.
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Features25 rip-roaring years of The Lion King in London
Here’s why The Lion King continues to wow groups after a quarter of a century at the Lyceum Theatre in London’s Covent Garden.
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FeaturesGLT Show 2024: giveaways, prizes, competitions and more
Check out some of the amazing competitions, prizes and offers available to those visiting the annual exhibition on 3rd October in Milton Keynes, ranging from free cruises and hotel breaks, to tasty treats and free theatre tickets.
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Features8 scenic boat trips across the UK for groups
We’ve put together a selection of scenic boat trips and excursions across the UK for those looking to take to the water. Groups can benefit from specially tailored experiences.
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FeaturesGLT Show 2024: new and returning exhibitors on what they’re looking forward to
From sporty visits to iconic destinations, the Group Leisure & Travel Show has a range of interesting, exhibitors that will be at the Marshall Arena on 3rd October in Milton Keynes. Here’s what they’re looking forward to.
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FeaturesGroup-friendly Christmas getaways
We’ve picked out a handful of group-friendly stays over the festive months for GTOs looking for a last-minute getaway for their members.
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FeaturesCrackin’ Gavin & Stacey filming locations in Wales for groups
With the Gavin & Stacey cast heading back to Barry Island to film their last ever episode, we’ve picked a handful of “tidy” filming locations from the BBC series that groups can consider on their next visit to south Wales.
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FeaturesIn pictures: Ghost the Musical hits the road
The latest production images from Ghost the Musical have been released after its return to theatres, starring the likes of legendary entertainer Les Dennis.
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FeaturesWe had a blast at Potters Resorts thanks to GLT Show meeting
A GTO had a fantastic taster stay at Potters Resorts after a meeting at the 2023 Group Leisure & Travel Show.
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FeaturesBest things for groups to do in… Girona and Costa Brava
Costa Brava has it all… fantastic weather, medieval history, wonderful beaches and the works of Salvador Dalí, here are some ideas for starters.
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FeaturesHow group organisers sort payments for trips and holidays
We find out how several GTOs take money for day trips and longer breaks including the use of payment apps and handing over to tour operators.