What's New? – Page 9
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NewsPAW Patrol Land opens at Chessington World of Adventures
The UK’s first and only PAW Patrol - themed land has opened at Chessington World of Adventures.
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Destination GuidesLa Dolce Vita! Northern Italy highlights for groups
Discover why regions like Lombardy, Veneto, Emilia-Romagna and Piedmont make this corner of Europe ideal for unforgettable Italian group holidays.
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FeaturesU3A group pairs St Paul’s with Tate Modern for their London visit
Sue from Potters Bar U3A shares how a conversation at the GLT Show led to a successful 47-strong group visit to two of London’s most iconic attractions.
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GLT AwardsHowdy y’all… a winning trip to Nashville for GTO of the Year®
GTO of the Year® 2025, Emma Durrant of The Sound Collective used her prize money on a fitting musical tour of Nashville, USA. See what she got up to.
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NewsPretty Woman: The Musical returns for UK tour
The musical production based on the classic Hollywood rom-com is set to perform around the UK again in 2027 after a record-breaking run in the West End.
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InterviewAnn Elms: working as a team and quirky ideas
Ann Elms on working together to arrange group trips for the Guildford U3A, how she stays super organised and the quirky ideas she finds for the group.
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NewsVortex appears in London to mark Museum of Illusions opening
The new permanent attraction on Tottenham Court Road is the second UK location for the mind-bending museum chain.
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FeaturesWalk this way… Britain’s spectacular coastal walking destinations
What better way to experience Britain’s coastline than on a walk? Here’s a selection of coastal walks and walking holidays that groups can enjoy across the UK all year-round.
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Reader ClubHampton Court Palace: a Reader Club trip of history, tulips and intrigue
Group Leisure & Travel readers were given a special familiarisation at Hampton Court Palace in Surrey to find out more about the fascinating attraction.
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FeaturesMaiden voyages and Mississippi sailing: ideas for group river cruises
Jane Archer shares inspiration from the world of river cruising, from itineraries in the USA and Southeast Asia to debut trips down the Seine.
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GLT Awards2026 GTO of the Year® finalists: creating unforgettable experiences
Meet the four finalists for the 2026 Group Travel Organiser of the Year Award® which has been celebrating GTOs for over 25 years.
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ColumnJet fuel shortages and Ryanair’s bag ‘Police State’
Jet fuel supply issues threaten flight schedules, while Ryanair intensifies its baggage enforcement with staff incentives. Plus, our columnist sets out why a proper brew is essential for your holidays.
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NewsPitlochry Festival Theatre unveils full 2026 season
Actor Alan Cumming joins as artistic director as the Scottish theatre celebrates its 75th anniversary with a season of world premieres and much-loved revivals.
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SponsoredThe Comedy About Spies returns to the West End
MISCHIEF’s award-winning The Comedy About Spies will return to London’s Adelphi Theatre for an eight-week season this summer.
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NewsDr Hannibal Lecter will see you now… Silence of the Lambs casting
EastEnders star and theatre veteran cast as the notorious character for the world stage premiere of The Silence of the Lambs which opens in August, touring various UK theatres.
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NewsStanding with Giants returns to Waddesdon Manor with D-Day memorial
D-Day 1476 – For Your Tomorrow will be on display at Waddesdon Manor this autumn, with new figures to represent a wider spread of military personnel.
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NewsDerren Brown brings sold-out show to the West End
Following his current UK tour, the renowned illusionist will begin a three-month residency at the Apollo Theatre in October with his mysterious new show, Only Human.
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Reader ClubOur free Reader Theatre night to see Oliver!
Group travel organisers and coach tour operators interested in seeing Cameron Mackintosh’s spectacular new production of Lionel Bart’s musical are invited to our Reader Theatre Night in London’s West End in partnership with Delfont Mackintosh Theatres.
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GLT AwardsLuke Kempner will bring energy and laughter to GLT Awards night
We spoke to GLT Awards host Luke Kempner about theatre, comedy, travel and what guests can expect at the ceremony on Friday 12th June.
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NewsCelebs attend launch of immersive David Bowie show
A star‑studded celebration marked the opening of David Bowie: You’re Not Alone, a new immersive production honouring the influence of the iconic artist.


