More top picks – Page 12
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GLT AwardsPaul Zerdin on the GLT Awards, puppetry and seeing the world
We speak to ventriloquist and America’s Got Talent winner Paul Zerdin ahead of his appearance at the 2023 Group Leisure & Travel Awards ceremony.
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Features2024 tickets and new performance date for Kynren in County Durham
Kynren – An Epic Tale of England is set to make a spectacular return to its Bishop Auckland outdoor stage in County Durham for 2024, with tickets now on sale for GTOs, along with an additional show date due to popular demand.
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Features8 of the longest running West End shows
A look at some of London’s most popular theatre shows which are still entertaining audiences across Theatreland today.
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Destination GuidesItinerary idea: Coventry’s group-friendly experiences
Coventry is home to a wealth of things to do and discover from centuries-old history and heritage, to breath-taking architecture and impressive innovation.
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FeaturesTV presenter Matt Allwright: things you may not know about the GLT Show speaker
The One Show’s Matt Allwright will be appearing at the 2023 Group Leisure & Travel Show. Here he talks to us about everything from where’s on his travel bucket list to playing one of the most difficult instruments in the world.
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InterviewCarol Swiecicka: 20 years of organising trips for Devon group
GTO Carol Swiecicka received a BEM for and more recently was invited to the Coronation – we talk about her role of 20 plus years.
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ReviewThe new-look National Portrait Gallery is a sight to behold
We went along to the new-look National Portrait Gallery in London which has reopened following its biggest transformation of all time.
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ReviewCruising Czech Republic’s unchartered waters with CroisiEurope
Jeannine Williamson joins a picturesque new river cruise with CroisiEurope to see what awaits groups along the Czech Republic’s uncharted waters.
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FeaturesNorway tops the most popular cruise destinations list
With its breathtaking views and spectacular fjords, Norway is the most searched for cruise destination according to new research.
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Features11 group-friendly Christmas light trails across the UK
From historic venues to beautiful gardens, here are 11 amazing light trails across the UK which are sure to give your group a festive day out.
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ReviewRegional Theatre Review: Annie
A standing ovation; tears in people’s eyes, beaming smiles on their faces - it’s fair to say the Annie musical was a hit.
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FeaturesAutumn highlights for groups across all five RHS gardens
Our pick of some of the many seasonal events and attractions happening this autumn at each RHS garden.
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GLT AwardsMeeting the 2023 winner and finalists for The Excellence Award
Whether you organise a day trip or a long haul holiday, it is often the people you deal with who can make the difference. Find out who the finalists for this year’s Excellence Award are.
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InterviewStudley Castle’s manager on Warner Leisure’s biggest hotel project
Studley Castle in Warwickshire is one of Warner Leisure Hotels’ newest openings. We caught up with general manager Joanne Hammick about the journey so far.
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Features6 group-friendly pantomimes this Christmas
We’ve picked out six amazing pantomimes for groups to consider this year which all offer hilarious festive fun.
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FeaturesExploring Corfu on a Travel Editions FAM trip to remember
GLT’s Ivana Perkins reports back from a memorable FAM visit to explore the captivating sites of Corfu in Greece.
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InterviewCraig Revel Horwood: his sassy Miss Hannigan in Annie, Strictly and more
We speak to Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood about his version of Miss Hannigan in the new Annie musical, as well as the Strictly phenomenon and more.
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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.
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InterviewFlorence Nightingale Museum: “She was more than just a Lady with the Lamp”
We spoke to Hannah Smith, visitor experience and collections manager at the Florence Nightingale Museum in London, to discover more about what awaits groups on a visit.
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InterviewMike Beaveridge: travelling with former police officer colleagues
We caught up with Mike Beaveridge, organiser for the Southend branch of the National Association of Retired Police Officers, about what’s coming up and some of the challenges he faces.