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Features
10 top Afternoon Tea experiences for groups
To celebrate Afternoon Tea week, here are some of the tastiest places to go with your members all year-round.
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10 football stadium experiences that offer a glimpse into the beautiful game
It’s finally home! We thought we’d continue the celebrations after the England Women’s team won Euro 2022 with a look at some excellent stadium trips for this year and beyond.
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GLT Awards
The 2022 Excellence Award finalists
Find out who this year’s finalists are for this special award for people in the travel trade - then vote for the winner.
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The Queen’s personal jewellery collection steals the show at this year’s summer opening of Buckingham Palace
We went along to the official preview day for the summer opening of Buckingham Palace’s State Rooms, including all the usual grandeur, plus a special exhibition to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee which shows off some of her finest jewellery.
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15 spectacular Christmas light trails across the UK to celebrate the festive season
Light trails at Christmas continue to grow in popularity and now you are spoiled for choice. This festive collection showcases the natural environment of their individual locations and features installations from renowned artists, soundtracks from classical and contemporary festive favourites… and millions of twinkling lights.
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Oh yes there are… 8 fantastic pantomimes for all ages
From children’s TV heroes to comedy legends, there are some wonderful entertainers taking to the panto stage this year. Here are eight shows which are sure to offer all the usual antics.
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Enjoying the jewels and the craic on a group holiday to Ireland
Gwen Wright, organiser for the Arts Society Cranleigh, reports back from a delightful group holiday to Ireland sharing their highlights from visits to County Waterford and Dublin.
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Shows in London’s West End: what’s extending and what’s finishing?
Find out what shows are extending, when they are now booking to, and what’s finishing soon in London’s Theatreland.
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Reader Club
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium: going behind the scenes for a fascinating insight
We joined GLT readers to experience the state-of-the-art Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in north London. So, what does it offer and what did people think? Harry Rogers reports.
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GTO Mary Gotts charters a whole river cruise ship to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee in style
Mary Gotts, organiser for Gott 2 Travel, took her group members on an exclusive, six-night ‘Hidden Gems of Holland’ river cruise to see Dutch highlights and celebrate the Queen’s 70th year on the throne.
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Features
10 must-visit TV & film period drama locations
From Downton Abbey and The Crown to Peaky Blinders and Poldark, here are some must-visit sites for period drama aficionados.
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Sponsored
Visit Aerospace Bristol: ‘The Best Museum for Groups’
Winner of Best Museum or Gallery Award at the Group Leisure & Travel Awards 2020 and 2021, Aerospace Bristol takes groups on a fascinating flight through aerospace history, including the special opportunity to step aboard the last Concorde ever to fly.
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Destination Guides
Leicestershire’s group-friendly options include historic sites and tasty visits
Leicester and Leicestershire tell some of England’s more unusual stories. Here, we describe some top outings which are perfect for group visits.
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Historic Dockyard Chatham on why groups are important and what they can offer
Olivia Horner, head of visitor enterprise at The Historic Dockyard Chatham in Kent, tells us about what groups can get out of a visit and what’s coming up this year.
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Destination Guides
Itinerary ideas: the Great West Way and Wiltshire
From historic landmarks and natural sites to top gardens and city visits, here are just two itineraries to offer you inspiration for your group trips.
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Features
Group travel organisers tell us about their favourite theatre shows
We hear from some of our GTO readers about their favourite productions and why a group trip to the theatre is so enjoyable.
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Destination Guides
8 of the most beautiful places in… Dorset
From amazing coastline and historic castles to swan-filled lakes, we shine a spotlight on some of the prettiest locations in Dorset.
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Features
Superbloom at the Tower of London officially opens
We went along to the official launch of the Tower of London’s Superbloom, and although the typical British weather has slowed its progress, groups are sure to enjoy this wonderful experience as it continues to… well, bloom.
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Features
Filming locations linked to Downton Abbey which are great for groups
We’ve picked out some top Downton Abbey filming locations across the UK which are great for group trips to celebrate the release of this year’s film.
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Features
12 of the best gardens to visit as a group
We take a look at some of the most stunning gardens across the UK, from historic estates to incredible restorations - and plenty in between.