Get Inspired – Page 17
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FeaturesGLT Show 2021: what GTOs are most looking forward to
The Group Leisure & Travel Show returns to the Marshall Arena at Stadium MK in Milton Keynes on Thursday 7th October and free visitor registration is now open. We’ve spoken to some of our readers who have told us what they’re most excited about.
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FeaturesGTO Gwen Wright reports back from trips to Champs Hill and Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens
You have been telling us where you have been getting back out to after the easing of restrictions. We hear from Gwen Wright about The Arts Society’s outings to Champs Hill & Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens.
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Destination GuidesIn pictures: head off the beaten track with these 7 scenic railway lines
Planning your next group adventure? How about travelling by rail and offering your members something a little bit different with these lesser known railway lines.
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FeaturesGLT among the first to see striking new exhibitions at Blenheim Palace
GLT’s Harry Rogers reports back from his trip to see The Churchill Exhibition and The Stables Exhibition at Oxfordshire’s Blenheim Palace, which includes a specially commissioned waxwork of the former Prime Minister.
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FeaturesA look at some of the newest cruise ships unveiled and what they offer groups
Four cruise lines, five new ships to discover - we explore some of the features and itineraries to consider for your group’s future cruise holidays.
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FeaturesThe theatre shows taking group bookings for future performances
With coronavirus restrictions gradually easing over the next few months, more theatre shows have been releasing group tickets for future performances. Here are some that we know about.
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FeaturesSpecial exhibitions among Historic Royal Palaces’ groups offer in 2021/22
Groups are invited to discover more than 900 years of drama, devotion, secret stories and royal intrigue across the Historic Royal Palaces attractions. Here’s a round-up of what you can expect for the 2021/22 season:
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FeaturesReassurance for groups: what tour operators and attractions are doing to welcome you back
GTOs have told us what is important when it comes to rebuilding confidence and we look at how tour operators and attractions are welcoming groups back safely.
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Destination Guides5 experiences to enjoy with your group in Lincolnshire
From exploring a once abandoned garden to uncovering hidden history, we look at some different experiences to share with your group in Lincolnshire.
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FeaturesAlternative staycation destinations to avoid the crowds
A study has revealed five of the best alternative destinations for a staycation in a bid to avoid tourism hotspots in the UK.
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FeaturesA year like no other - group travel organiser Ian Wilde reflects on the last 12 months
Group travel organiser Ian Wilde of the Birmingham National Trust Association shares his experience of the last year and looks ahead to resuming day trips and holidays.
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FeaturesFree Scottish attractions for future group holiday itineraries
Looking for inspiration for future group holidays? We round up ten of the top free attractions in Scotland to discover.
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FeaturesGood to be back: photos from some of the attractions that have reopened to visitors
We pick some of the best photos from some of the attractions across the UK that welcomed back visitors this week.
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Destination GuidesExploring the best of Newark, Southwell & Sherwood for groups
Two vibrant Nottinghamshire towns packed full of history, and the beautiful Sherwood Forest - we look at some of the top attractions and activities in the region.
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Destination GuidesStrange-cations: 11 weird and wonderful places to visit in the UK
If you are looking for a more unusual trip to take with your group in the UK, here are 11 places to inspire a quirky day trip or longer break.
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FeaturesNew in Derby: a year of celebrating the past, present and future
The city of Derby is set for a triple celebration throughout 2021 with new attractions and highlights for groups visiting the area.
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GLT AwardsGTO of the Year® 2020, Christine Bennett on why organisers should put themselves forward for the Award
Christine Bennett, who won the 2020 Group Travel Organiser of the Year Award®, said the title gives GTOs the recognition they deserve for what they do.
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Features6 ‘free range’ staycation ideas for families in Herefordshire
From water sports and adventure breaks to relaxing escapes and historical visits, Herefordshire has some top options for families looking to shake off the post-lockdown blues.
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FeaturesExhibitions, festivals and flower show among Blenheim Palace’s 2021 highlights
Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire has announced its 2021 programme including group-friendly events for visitors to make the most of the 2,000 acres of ‘Capability’ Brown parkland at the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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FeaturesEric White: my hidden gems at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
There are many highlights of a visit to the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew but Eric White, who looks after visting groups, has shared his favourite ‘hidden gems’ of the gardens to discover.