What's New? – Page 5
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FeaturesBritain’s Bayeux Tapestry: celebrating 140 years of heritage
With the original Bayeux Tapestry heading to the British Museum this September, Reading Museum is marking a milestone anniversary of Britain’s own full-scale replica of the medieval artwork.
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InterviewJohn Lovelock: memorable visits and a love of history
GTO John Lovelock on 50 years of a thriving community group, how it all began and some of the quirky visits he has organised.
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NewsBristol Dockyards unveils new SS Great Britain museum
The home of the SS Great Britain has reopened as Bristol Dockyards, unveiling a major new museum that brings fresh perspectives and previously untold stories about the world’s first modern ship.
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GLT AwardsOur Awards Partners love working with groups because…
Our Awards Partners support the GLT Awards because they value this important sector and love working with group travel organisers and coach tour operators.
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NewsLesley Manville and Anna Maxwell Martin to lead West End revival
The award-winning actresses are the first of the cast to be announced for a major stage revival of August: Osage County in 2027 at the Noël Coward Theatre.
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NewsMonty Don among special guests announced for Malvern Autumn Show
Actress and podcaster Joanna Page will also join the line-up of speakers at the annual event, set to return at the Three Counties Showground from 25th-27th September.
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Destination GuidesItinerary idea: quintessential seaside in the English Riviera
Named for its sweeping beaches, palm-lined promenades and pleasant micro-climate, this corner of South Devon has a lot to offer groups heading to the coast for a short break.
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NewsKensington Palace State Apartments to transform into immersive experience
A new multi-sensory experience centred around the life of Queen Mary II will open at the Queen’s State Apartments in April 2027, exploring her identity, relationships and global connections.
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NewsWe Go Way Back: landmark ancient DNA exhibition at the Crick
A fascinating new free exhibition at the Francis Crick Institute takes visitors on a journey through Britain’s genetic past, from Neanderthal encounters to the Roman period.
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NewsHairspray returns to UK stages on major tour
The beloved musical Hairspray is heading back out on the road across the UK and Ireland in 2027, with Neil Hurst reprising the role of Edna Turnblad and Brenda Edwards co-directing.
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NewsExtra tour dates announced for Live Aid musical
Group tickets are now on sale for additional venues confirmed for the UK tour of Just For One Day - The Live Aid Musical which opens in March 2027.
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NewsNewmarket Holidays adds Europe and Canada tours
Newmarket Holidays has unveiled a range of new itineraries covering regional European destinations and bucket-list Canada tours, with departures available in 2027 and 2028.
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FeaturesInside Buckingham Palace’s State Rooms: what groups can expect
As the King’s official residence opens its doors to the public for the annual State Rooms summer opening, GLT’s Alice Tegg gets a look at this year’s display, which includes a transformed Picture Gallery.
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FeaturesThe first look at Kynren - The Storied Lands
GLT’s Alice Tegg got to experience Kynren’s all-new immersive day park, home to Viking epics, medieval underdogs and eccentric Victorians, ahead of its grand opening on 18th July.
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VideoWatch: Royal Caribbean’s game-changing Legend of the Seas cruise ship
With 20 decks, 28 dining options, seven pools and entertainment spanning stage, air, water and ice, Royal Caribbean’s Legend of the Seas has made its debut.
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FeaturesJulie Peasgood’s experience of flying without wings at iFLY UK
Julie Peasgood reports back after a thrilling birthday spent indoor sky-diving with iFLY UK at its Basingstoke centre.
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NewsWorld premieres and a spring tour added to RSC 2026-2028 calendar
New productions of Othello, The Bear and the Piano, and a tour of The Merry Wives of Windsor are among the announcements made by the Royal Shakespeare Company.
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NewsCathedral’s bid to become most joyful in the UK
Wells Cathedral has unveiled a packed calendar of group-friendly events and cultural festivals as part of its campaign to become the UK’s most joyful cathedral.
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Features9 football stadium experiences that offer a glimpse into the beautiful game
Here are nine stadium experiences which take groups behind-the-scenes, pitchside and even on to the roof.
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NewsFfestiniog Travel’s 2027 rail tours feature new UK and Europe routes
The rail tour specialist has released its 2027 holidays, featuring the return of popular routes and new itineraries across South Korea, Northern England and the Baltic capitals.
