More top picks – Page 3
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FeaturesSome of the GLT team’s favourite places to visit
The Group Leisure & Travel team have been here, there and everywhere throughout 2023. We’ve picked out one of our favourite visits from each month to help inspire your next group trip.
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InterviewMan City: head of stadium tours on what groups can expect from the home of the Champions
We spoke to Andy Begg, stadium tours lead at Manchester City Football Club, to find out more about why groups may want to consider a visit to the blue half of Manchester.
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FeaturesFestive cheer… Barnet U3A enjoy a Christmas lunch cruise in Windsor
Group travel organiser, Elizabeth Hodgson shares a fabulous festive experience with the Windsor & Maidenhead Boat Company.
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GLT AwardsJackie Cook: Success all round and tailoring group trips
A client manager at Success Tours, Jackie Cook talks to us about tailoring group trips and how to get the best value.
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FeaturesWhat a year! Our 10 most read articles of 2023
It has been a fantastic and memorable year for group travel. Here’s a look at the website content you’ve found most interesting throughout 2023.
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FeaturesHistoric Royal Palaces reveals amazing exhibitions
From royal-themed visits to hidden history and much more, Historic Royal Palaces is hosting a range of exhibitions across its sites in 2024.
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FeaturesIn pictures: attractions in all their festive glory for Christmas 2023
A range of top attractions have been welcoming groups to explore their extravagant Christmas displays for the 2023 season. Here’s a look at just a few…
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FeaturesItinerary idea: discover Norwich’s links to medieval history and more
Take a journey on foot around a beautiful historic city and discover one of the most complete medieval street patterns in England - Norwich, the City of Stories.
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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.
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FeaturesNapoleon film: historic venues reveal their part on the big screen
Several major attractions are being showcased on the big screen as locations used in Sir Ridley Scott’s new epic film Napoleon.
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FeaturesIn pictures: first Aladdin tour is full of colourful costumes and sets
Currently touring the UK for the first time, groups can expect a striking display from the cast of Disney’s Aladdin at a venue near to them. You can use the arrows to the right and left of the image gallery above to scroll through the pictures, and expand ...
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GLT AwardsFaye Brant-Key: the National Memorial Arboretum’s appeal to groups
Faye Brant-Key at Staffordshire’s National Memorial Arboretum on working with a variety of groups, the different seasons and 2024 events.
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ColumnCoach Tourism Association chair on the popularity of coach travel
Chair of the Coach Tourism Association, Robert Shaw, shares his thoughts on the coaching sector ahead of the new year.
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InterviewIsle of Man: increasing group visits and 2024 highlights
We spoke to Lynn McKibbin at Manx National Heritage about growing group visits to the island and what to look forward to in 2024.
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FeaturesItinerary idea: visit the birthplace of UK tourism
Discover what’s waiting for your group in Leicestershire with this day trip itinerary which highlights some of the county’s best bits.
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FeaturesFascinating group day out at de Havilland Aircraft Museum
Chris Behrendt and Jennie Savage from the Milton Keynes U3A group report back from a brilliant experience at the de Havilland Aircraft Museum in London Colney.
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GLT AwardsDaniel Pocock: “I love the variety of my role with Potters Resorts”
We caught up with Daniel Pocock, sales development team leader at Potters Resorts, about winning the 2023 Excellence Award and his favourite part of the job.
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FeaturesPrivate group tours with the Royal Collection Trust in 2024
The Royal Collection Trust has announced its programme of group visits and private tours at the official residences of His Majesty The King for next year.
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ReviewRegional Theatre Review: The King and I
Colourful costumes combine with dazzling choreography to create a fun-filled evening.
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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.