More top picks – Page 22
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FeaturesImagery of the & Juliet musical shows colourful sets and The Greatest Showman star
New photographs of the West End’s & Juliet cast have been released, featuring colourful sets, flamboyant costumes and shots of The Greatest Showman movie star. Take a look for yourself… You can use the arrows to the right and left of the image gallery above to scroll through ...
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InterviewLiving the dream: Jersey Boys star Ben Joyce on the pressure and joy of playing Frankie Valli in London
Ben Joyce made his West End debut in the role of Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys. Here he tells us how it’s going, what it’s like to be in The Four Seasons and his unusual pre-show ritual.
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ReviewLondon Theatre Review: The Drifters Girl
Classic R&B records are reunited with their theatrical roots in a new concert-style musical, led by West End icon Beverley Knight.
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InterviewJackie Ring: memories to last a lifetime
We caught up with Jackie Ring, who organises trips for Guildford U3A, to hear about her love of theatre, the skills needed to be a successful GTO and one of her most favourite holidays.
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FeaturesExploring the MS Arena as it glides the rivers of Europe for the first time
We climbed aboard the MS Arena to experience what it offers groups on a special preview river cruise from Arnhem to Amsterdam. Read our thoughts and watch the video highlights.
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FeaturesHidden gems and star species at RSPB Minsmere
We chat to Ian Barthorpe at RSPB Minsmere about his work at the Suffolk nature reserve and highlights for groups.
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Reader ClubRichmond upon Thames: uncovering the historic region in all its glory
We report back from a beautiful day in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, when readers were given a taste of what it can offer their groups.
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FeaturesRolling out the green carpet for the stars of Emerald City
GLT went along to the press night of Wicked to welcome in the all-new cast, including Gary Wilmot as The Wizard and Lucie Jones as Elphaba.
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Destination Guides10 cultural attractions, scenic routes and city highlights in Northern Ireland
From the vibrant and eclectic music scene of Belfast to the geological wonder of The Giant’s Causeway, a trip to Northern Ireland is sure to be a hit at any time of the year.
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FeaturesElevating the joy of modern, eco-friendly coach travel
Sean Taggart, founder of Toureasy, explains how the pandemic created a shift to online bookings and his ambition to bring sustainable coach holidays to a wider audience.
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FeaturesRoyal photography exhibition shows the ‘magic ingredient of a successful monarchy’
We spoke to Claudia Acott Williams, curator at Historic Royal Palaces who put together Life Through a Royal Lens at Kensington Palace, to find out the inspiration behind the exhibition and the highlights for groups to look out for.
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Features6 quirky museums that may surprise you
We’ve picked out six, one-of-a-kind museums across the UK to inspire your next cultural trip, from nostalgic visits to engineering and humorous spots.
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FeaturesMaking a splash: cruise operators reveal hotspots for 2023 and beyond
As the cruise industry continues to open up across the world, we asked a handful of cruise operators to reveal which destinations are proving popular for groups and why cruises are more popular than ever.
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InterviewMike Herring: old blokes, new tricks
We hear from Mike Herring about his time organising for Kings Cliffe Old Blokes Club and why he still loves the job after ten years of service.
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InterviewRoger Bart talks Back to the Future the Musical, working with Al Pacino and his Disney cameo
Roger Bart, who appears as the hilarious Doc Brown in Back to the Future the Musical, tells us more about his take on the role, memories of when the original film was released and some of the huge stars he’s worked with so far.
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Destination Guides10 reasons to visit Jersey from golden beaches to coastal walks
The largest of the Channel Islands, Jersey offers miles of sandy beaches, rugged granite cliffs and winding country lanes, making the island seem a lot farther flung than a short flight away. Here’s our pick of things to do for groups while visiting this special place.
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FeaturesGroup travel organisers offer their shopping trip recommendations
It can be tough to know where to start when it comes to organising a shopping trip. Many groups, including the readers we spoke to, enjoy combining their shopping visits with another activity to make a real day of it.
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FeaturesGLT among first to see royal photography exhibition at Kensington Palace
I went along to the official press launch of Kensington Palace’s Life Through a Royal Lens exhibition to uncover some of the most fascinating, personal and never-before-seen photographs ever taken of the Royal Family.
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FeaturesEsther Dugdale reveals highlights for groups visiting The Burrell Collection
We hear from Esther Dugdale of design agency Event, which oversaw the redesign of The Burrell Collection in Glasgow, about the museum’s long-awaited reopening and what groups can expect on a visit.
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ReviewRegional Theatre Review: Jersey Boys
Packed with a string of number-one hits, smooth harmonies and deft dance moves, this Jersey Boys production will take you back to the 60s with its epic story of heartbreak and fame.