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FeaturesJane Austen 250th anniversary launches with packed schedule of events
The year of events celebrating the acclaimed author was officially launched by Visit West at the National Portrait Gallery in London.
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ReviewLondon Theatre Review: Oliver!
Consider yourself… lucky if you’re heading to London’s West End to see this triumphant revival of Oliver!
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ReviewCirque du Soleil: the Royal Albert Hall as you’ve never seen it before
The 2025 London run from the famous circus arts performers sees its Corteo production reconfigure the famous venue to produce a completely different visual experience. We attended the dress show to witness the comedy and high flying stunts.
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Features7 scenic railway journeys to enjoy with a group
If you are planning a railway-themed day out for your group, these journeys are sure to ‘wow’ with the scenery on display.
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FeaturesTop West End and touring shows to see in 2025
Looking for theatre trips for your group in 2025? Why not try one of these shows gracing London’s West End and touring the UK over the next 12 months.
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Features10 of the best UNESCO sites in the UK to visit
If a site has been awarded World Heritage status by UNESCO, it’s got to be special. And these gems have great stories to tell.
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Destination GuidesGroup-friendly locations and activities in Washington DC
From America’s favourite sports to historic monuments and political hotspots, the capital of the United States has plenty of options for groups.
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FeaturesWhat have you been reading in 2024? Our 10 most read stories…
TV & filming locations, theatre news and travel advice were among the most popular articles and stories on our website in 2024. But what did you read more than anything else?
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FeaturesWhere has the GLT team been in 2024?
From city breaks to mountain adventures, here are ten day trips and holidays our team have been on along with their photos and thoughts.
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FeaturesTicking off the Greek region of Epirus on a group trip to remember
Jackie Hough, group organiser for the Isle of Wight Ramblers, tells us about her group’s highlights from a memorable trip to the Epirus region of Greece.
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ReviewLondon Theatre Review: The Devil Wears Prada
Vanessa Williams and co bring all the drama to London’s Dominion Theatre in a show which is sure to turn heads and raise eyebrows.
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FeaturesIn pictures: historic UK attractions dressed for Christmas
Attractions across the UK are getting into the Christmas spirit with historic rooms now decked out with extravagant lights and displays in time for the festive season. Here’s our pick of some of our favourite photos.
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InterviewJodrell Bank: activities and key information for group visits
We speak to Juliana Gutierrez, group bookings officer at Jodrell Bank in Cheshire, about what to expect from a group trip and the best times to visit.
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FeaturesA sackful of ideas from a busy year with Camberley and District U3A
GTOs Jenny McKay and Jacky Oakley from Camberley and District U3A tell us about some of the amazing group visits they have been able to take part in across the last 12 months, along with their most memorable experiences.
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FeaturesTop summer visits for groups with English Heritage
We’ve highlighted five counties across England which boast some excellent, group-friendly English Heritage properties for all interests. Take a look for yourself…
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FeaturesItinerary idea: Hull is a city for history buffs, art lovers and foodies
Explore Yorkshire’s maritime city and discover history, art and local charm. Here’s why a group visit to Hull should be your radar.
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FeaturesThursford: annual Christmas show is spectacular with a capital ‘S’
We went along to see Thursford Christmas Spectacular in Norfolk, with three hours of non-stop show tunes, dance routines, acrobatics and more on offer.
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InterviewSimon Calder on the EU Waiver, tourist tax and his travel highlights
Harry Rogers sat down with experienced journalist Simon Calder to find out more about the main stories he’s covered in 2024 and what the new EU Waiver could look like for groups travelling to Europe.
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GLT AwardsGTO winner making memories in the Mediterranean
Mary Gotts, GTO of the Year winner in 2023 and group organiser for Gott 2 Travel, runs through the highlights of a packed cruise itinerary that she booked using her prize money.
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FeaturesGroup visits and tours at the royal residences
We round-up the Royal Collection Trust’s 2025 programme of group visits and private tours across the official residences of His Majesty The King.