All London articles – Page 8
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NewsExclusive online talks and future group visits at the Florence Nightingale Museum
The Florence Nightingale Museum in London is offering groups exclusive online talks, as well as future tours which all help bring the story of ‘The Lady with the Lamp’ to life.
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FeaturesTour guides share how they have adapted to follow Covid-19 guidelines
Tour guides are often the bread and butter of group trips. But how have they been adapting to Covid-19 restrictions? We spoke to a few of them to find out more.
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NewsBack to the Future The Musical to open in the West End next year
Creators of Back to the Future The Musical have announced that the production will transfer to the Adelphi Theatre in London’s West End following its initial opening in Manchester.
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NewsEuropean Waterways is taking small group bookings for its luxury hotel barges
Luxury hotel barge company European Waterways says its holidays are ideal for small groups and families in search of a private escape.
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InterviewElizabeth Hodgson: learn, laugh & live
We speak to the organiser for Barnet U3A, Elizabeth Hodgson, about what advice she would offer other GTOs and some of her standout trips.
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NewsGroups are “the key” to getting tourism in London back to normal
The chair of the Coach Tourism Association has said group organisers will play a major role in getting things moving again as the tourism sector urges the Prime Minister to help London cope with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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InterviewRosalind Earp: bringing members of the Oddfellows together
Rosalind Earp, social events organiser for the West London branch of The Oddfellows Society, talks friendship, socialising and future travel plans.
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NewsMusic tours of London with celebrity appearances
Group organisers can take their members on a magical music tour and may even end up ‘sitting next to’ a celebrity.
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NewsHat-trick of new highlights for Wembley Stadium Tour visitors
New player dressing rooms, photo opportunities and free coach parking will all be available for groups when the tour reopens later this year.
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FeaturesOne year on: the success and challenges of creating group experiences at the Painted Hall
Sasha Greig, head of visitor experience and retail at the Old Royal Naval College reflects on the successes and challenges of the last year.
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NewsRAF Museum to remember the Blitz in latest exhibition
More than 60 works of art will go on display at London’s RAF Museum to shine a spotlight on different artist’s responses to the Battle of Britain and the Blitz.
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FeaturesReview: Delving underground on Hidden London tour
160 steps beneath the hectic Strand and neighbouring Covent Garden, we discovered forgotten stories of London’s Underground.
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NewsOfficial Sherlock live game features recreated sets and challenges
The immersive London attraction celebrated its one-year anniversary in January.
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NewsGroup rates at new immersive experience, Hexborn’s School of Sorcery
The theatre and dining show, based at The Vaults in Waterloo, will open in September.
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ColumnStarting off the new fitness regime by scaling The O2
Julie tackles a 90-minute climb over the roof of the world-famous landmark in Greenwich, and still has a smile on her face!
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NewsWorld’s largest touring exhibition of Banksy artworks coming to London’s Covent Garden
Group tickets are now available for what will be the UK’s first chance to see the world’s largest touring collection by notorious artist Banksy, showcasing works rarely seen by the general public. It opens in May and runs until November.
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NewsState-of-the art Hard Rock Cafe opens in Piccadilly Circus
Hard Rock International has opened its doors to a new cafe spanning two floors and 1,900 square metres in Piccadilly Circus’ Criterion Building
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Reader ClubShakespeare's Globe and The View from The Shard: In the eye of the beholder
Laura Sexton reports back from an exciting Reader Club Trip to Shakespeare’s Globe and The View from the Shard.
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Reader ClubKew Gardens and Strawberry Hill House: Gems in the crown of Richmond
GLT reports back from a Reader Club trip which came complete with an impressive Gothic house, the world’s largest Victorian glasshouse, and plenty of sunshine.
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Features5 free things to do in London
To celebrate London History Day, we round up five itinerary fillers for a day out in London that are dedicated to the capital’s past, and won’t cost you a penny to enjoy.