Harry Rogers
Harry is the acting editor of Group Leisure & Travel and its portfolio of magazines, publications and websites.
Harry joined the GLT team in March 2018 after spending a year in the press and communications team at Luton Town Football Club. He graduated from De Montfort University with a bachelor's degree in Journalism and also has an NCTJ (National Council for the Training of Journalists) Level 3 diploma.
With a love of travel and sport, Harry enjoys writing about his experiences for GLT readers to use as inspiration. Brighton, Dublin and Amsterdam are among his favourite cities to visit and he enjoys historical sites too – especially those linked to the Tudors and World War Two.
He was promoted to deputy editor in January 2022 and is currently acting editor.
Contact info
- Tel:
- 01908 613323
- Email:
- editorial@groupleisureandtravel.com
ReviewLondon Theatre Review: Oliver!
Consider yourself… lucky if you’re heading to London’s West End to see this triumphant revival of Oliver!. We went along to the opening night to see it for ourselves.
ReviewLondon Theatre Review: The Devil Wears Prada
Vanessa Williams and co bring all the drama to London’s Dominion Theatre in a show which is sure to turn heads and raise eyebrows.
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.
InterviewSimon Calder on the EU Waiver, tourist tax and his travel highlights
Harry Rogers sat down with experienced journalist Simon Calder to find out more about the main stories he’s covered in 2024 and what the new EU Waiver could look like for groups travelling to Europe.
ReviewLondon Theatre Review: MJ the Musical
Incredible dance routines combine with legendary hits to make this jukebox musical an absolute thriller, according to GLT’s Harry Rogers.
InterviewStranger Things’ Dr Brenner on why the West End show is such a hit
Patrick Vaill on why he thinks the show has done so well in the West End and how he built his own version of the iconic character.
FeaturesGTOs: how our coach drivers go the extra mile
Group travel organisers share their experiences of great coach drivers and the difference they make to day trips and holidays.
GLT AwardsPete Firman: GLT Awards host on what guests can expect on the night
We catch up with magician and comedian Pete Firman ahead of the 2024 Group Leisure & Travel Awards, to find out what our host will bring to the ceremony and where his love of magic came from.
Destination GuidesThe biggest takeaways from a first-timer in New York City
Harry Rogers reports back from a memorable five days in New York City, highlighting what he did and what he learned along the way.
ReviewLondon Theatre Review: Sister Act
Sister Act has been such a West End hit, they had to bring it back. Groups can expect plenty of laughs, amazing vocals and sparkly costumes.
ReviewLondon Theatre Review - Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Fans of the popular Netflix show are in for a treat as breathtaking special effects and exhilarating jump scares help tell the story of how Henry Creel becomes one of TV’s most terrifying villains.
FeaturesThe Gunpowder Plot: travel back to 1605 in an explosive experience
We took part in The Gunpowder Plot, an immersive experience by Layered Reality at the Tower of London, to find out why groups have been opting for historical visits with a modern twist.
ReviewSensational ABBA Voyage expertly blurs the lines of reality
We headed to the ABBA Arena in London to find out why thousands of people continue to flock to this special purpose-built space in search of escapism as their musical icons take to the stage to give us a glimpse into the future of entertainment.
ReviewRegional Theatre Review: Jesus Christ Superstar
With such a distinguished score, this reimagined take on Jesus Christ Superstar celebrates the show’s music with clever staging and unbelievable vocalists who help bring the story into the modern day.
FeaturesDaish’s Hotel: an ideal base for exploring the Isle of Wight
The flagship hotel on Shanklin High Street offered a quiet and entertaining stay, with top attractions nearby which are enough to tempt groups into a visit.
ReviewRegional Theatre Review: Life of Pi
Life of Pi on stage is a real treat, vividly bringing to life Yann Martel’s iconic novel through animal puppet wizardry.
FeaturesFrances Tophill on travel and working with Alan Titchmarsh on BBC’s Gardeners’ World
We caught up with TV presenter Frances Tophill ahead of her GLT Show appearance on 5th October in Milton Keynes to discuss her love of travel and what it’s like working with gardening expert Alan Titchmarsh.
FeaturesWow… the Buckingham Palace summer opening and its special Coronation exhibition
Each year the palace seems to out-do itself with its vast displays from the Royal Collection, but of all the years to take your group for a royal day out, this is certainly the most fitting and historic of times to do so.
ReviewLondon Theatre Review: Crazy For You
Hilarious moments, outstanding timing and unthinkable choreography combine to create nearly three hours of stunning musical theatre.
ReviewLondon Theatre Review: Aspects of Love
Michael Ball shows he’s still got it in this Andrew Lloyd Webber revival that has more bed hopping than an episode of Love Island.