Get Inspired – Page 24
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FeaturesUnusual 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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FeaturesRabbie’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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Features10 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.
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FeaturesJohn Wales, outgoing Coach Tourism Association chair, on hopes for 2021
John Wales, who is retiring as chair of the Coach Tourism Association, has spoken about optimism for coach tourism in 2021.
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Features10 of the best openings, shows and celebrations in England this year
Make up for lost time in 2021 with this list of new openings, theatre shows and celebrations.
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FeaturesGroup events and offers at Borde Hill Garden in 2021
Groups are invited to some fantastic events and tours coming up at Borde Hill Garden in 2021, including Music in the Garden, an open air opera and even specialist garden tours and exhibitions.
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Features5 free things to do in Dundee
Ensure your next group trip to Scotland’s fourth largest city doesn’t break the bank by opting for the best things in life, like design museums and trails taking in amazing architecture.
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Features8 of the most beautiful places in… Derbyshire
From a church with a twist to the natural rivers and dales that weave throughout this rural county, here are eight picturesque places in Derbyshire for groups to visit.
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Features5 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.
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Features6 of the best museums for families
From finding out about the toilet habits of astronauts to a journey through Britain’s fascinating car heritage, there’s a museum to suit family groups, whatever your age range and interests.
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FeaturesA tour of Sussex provided reunions and light relief
A Sussex Circular Tour with his group gave Geoff Allen a chance to offer some light relief.
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Features5 magnificent Scottish castles full of history and intrigue
Scotland boasts plenty of beautiful, historic attractions including some divine castles, not to mention rocky ruins. We take a look at some of the most picturesque castles in the country.
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FeaturesTravel insurance & coronavirus explained
Make sure that you’re clear on what your insurance rights are now, and for future travel, when it comes to the impact of coronavirus.
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FeaturesGroup organiser Gwen Wright reflects on an “amazing” day trip to Southampton
How a series of lectures on Zoom during lockdown led to a fascinating day out in Southampton for Gwen Wright and her Cranleigh Arts Society group.
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GLT AwardsSimply Groups’ Shauna Potts says Excellence Award win is “icing on the cake”
Shauna Potts, director of tour operator Simply Groups, has described feeling overwhelmed and humbled after winning The Excellence Award 2020.
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Features6 haunted attractions ideal for a spooky day out
To celebrate Halloween, we’ve picked out a selection of group-friendly attractions which are ideal for those looking to give their members a ghostly encounter all year round.
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FeaturesReader club reflections: some of the highlights as we celebrate our 25th anniversary
Group Leisure & Travel has been marking a quarter of a century since its first edition back in 1995. We look back at some of the amazing Reader Club fam trips organised over the years.
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FeaturesMy group’s first Covid-19 holiday abroad to Italy
Chris Taylor, of the Wey Valley Theatre & Travel Club and New Meridian Association member, shares her experience of a trip overseas to Italy with her group.
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Features8 of the most beautiful places in… Hampshire
A pick ‘n’ mix selection of beautiful places in Hampshire, including seaside resorts, a national park and coastal ports.
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FeaturesEnjoying the scenery on a group ‘land cruise’ in Wales
We love hearing about where you’ve been able to travel to recently - this time group travel organiser Ian Wilde, Birmingham National Trust, reports back from a ‘land cruise’ in Wales.