More top picks – Page 23
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John Wales, outgoing Coach Tourism Association chair, on hopes for 2021
John Wales, who is retiring as chair of the Coach Tourism Association, has spoken about optimism for coach tourism in 2021.
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10 of the best openings, shows and celebrations in England this year
Make up for lost time in 2021 with this list of new openings, theatre shows and celebrations.
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Group events and offers at Borde Hill Garden in 2021
Groups are invited to some fantastic events and tours coming up at Borde Hill Garden in 2021, including Music in the Garden, an open air opera and even specialist garden tours and exhibitions.
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5 free things to do in Dundee
Ensure your next group trip to Scotland’s fourth largest city doesn’t break the bank by opting for the best things in life, like design museums and trails taking in amazing architecture.
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8 of the most beautiful places in… Derbyshire
From a church with a twist to the natural rivers and dales that weave throughout this rural county, here are eight picturesque places in Derbyshire for groups to visit.
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5 virtual tours that promise to really chill you out
Think of these virtual tours as the ultimate wellness retreat where you can zone out and let your cursor escort you through beautiful scenery, sea life and nature parks.
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6 of the best museums for families
From finding out about the toilet habits of astronauts to a journey through Britain’s fascinating car heritage, there’s a museum to suit family groups, whatever your age range and interests.
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A tour of Sussex provided reunions and light relief
A Sussex Circular Tour with his group gave Geoff Allen a chance to offer some light relief.
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5 magnificent Scottish castles full of history and intrigue
Scotland boasts plenty of beautiful, historic attractions including some divine castles, not to mention rocky ruins. We take a look at some of the most picturesque castles in the country.
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Travel insurance & coronavirus explained
Make sure that you’re clear on what your insurance rights are now, and for future travel, when it comes to the impact of coronavirus.
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Group organiser Gwen Wright reflects on an “amazing” day trip to Southampton
How a series of lectures on Zoom during lockdown led to a fascinating day out in Southampton for Gwen Wright and her Cranleigh Arts Society group.
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Simply Groups’ Shauna Potts says Excellence Award win is “icing on the cake”
Shauna Potts, director of tour operator Simply Groups, has described feeling overwhelmed and humbled after winning The Excellence Award 2020.
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6 haunted attractions ideal for a spooky day out
To celebrate Halloween, we’ve picked out a selection of group-friendly attractions which are ideal for those looking to give their members a ghostly encounter all year round.
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Reader club reflections: some of the highlights as we celebrate our 25th anniversary
Group Leisure & Travel has been marking a quarter of a century since its first edition back in 1995. We look back at some of the amazing Reader Club fam trips organised over the years.
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My group’s first Covid-19 holiday abroad to Italy
Chris Taylor, of the Wey Valley Theatre & Travel Club and New Meridian Association member, shares her experience of a trip overseas to Italy with her group.
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8 of the most beautiful places in… Hampshire
A pick ‘n’ mix selection of beautiful places in Hampshire, including seaside resorts, a national park and coastal ports.
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Enjoying the scenery on a group ‘land cruise’ in Wales
We love hearing about where you’ve been able to travel to recently - this time group travel organiser Ian Wilde, Birmingham National Trust, reports back from a ‘land cruise’ in Wales.
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Survey results: how far ahead do group organisers book, the Covid impact and more
Our 2020 reader survey revealed some interesting things. Here’s a round-up of some of the results…
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Tour guides share how they have adapted to follow Covid-19 guidelines
Tour guides are often the bread and butter of group trips. But how have they been adapting to Covid-19 restrictions? We spoke to a few of them to find out more.
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Isle of Wight holiday was “best tonic” after tough six months
You’ve been telling us about some of the trips you’ve been able to go on recently - this time we hear from Lin Wilson of Solent Events & Leisure about their Isle of Wight break.