What else is new? – Page 37
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Features
Frameless London: where art breaks free from the canvas
We went along to London’s Frameless experience to find out why it offers a quirky addition to your group itinerary.
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News
‘Dive under the waves’ to experience the Mary Rose like never before
1982 – Dive the Mary Rose will be a 4D immersive theatre experience which showcases the untold story of the finding, excavation, and recovery of Henry VIII’s favourite ship.
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Features
A look at some of the most intriguing new attractions and displays for groups in 2023
Whether it’s exciting exhibitions, terrific tours or awesome attractions, here’s a round-up of just some of the big new openings on our radar this year.
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News
50th anniversary Rock Horror tour will delight audiences for even longer
This year’s anniversary tour of The Rocky Horror Show has been extended after several sell-out performances.
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News
Groups can visit Happy Valley filming locations on Yorkshire coach tour
Fans of the British crime series will be able to visit a number of locations in Yorkshire, including Hebden Bridge, as part of a new coach tour.
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News
Reimagined production of Oklahoma! all set for West End return
Full casting has now been confirmed for the West End return of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!.
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Interview
Gareth Snook on his version of Willy Wonka for new Charlie and the Chocolate Factory musical
Gareth Snook, who leads the cast in the extraordinary role of Willy Wonka, talks about his new musical adventure and how he has adapted the character.
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News
New booking period for award-winning Mamma Mia! The Party
Tickets are on sale for Mamma Mia! The Party which has extended its run at London’s O2 Arena until 3rd September 2023.
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News
Explore London’s highlights on new walking tours from Tootbus
Tootbus has said the new walking tours will allow visitors to take sightseeing and themed tours in famous districts of London.
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Interview
Simon Calder: where’s left on his bucket list and group travel optimism
Travel journalist and broadcaster Simon Calder talks travel ‘firsts’ and we find out if there’s anywhere left on his bucket list.
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Destination Guides
7 ideas for a memorable group trip to Essex
Visit Essex has created its own ‘bucket list’ of attractions to visit across the county. Here are seven ideas to inspire a future trip.
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News
Michael Ball will return to Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Aspects of Love in London
34 years after having starred in the original West End production, Michael Ball will return to Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Aspects of Love show at the Lyric Theatre.
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News
Single supplements reduced on popular Scenic and Emerald cruises
The Scenic Group has cut the additional fees on a range of its river and ocean sailings saying customers “have a right not to feel aggravated by high supplement charges”.
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News
How one group ‘coined it in’ at The Royal Mint after GLT Show meeting
When a group organiser met the team from The Royal Mint at the Group Leisure & Travel Show it resulted in a memorable trip for the Newton Abbot Travel Club.
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Interview
Louise Thomas: escaping normality and the magic of theatre
We spoke to GTO Louise Thomas about finding time to organise theatre trips and outings for two different groups.
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Review
Regional Theatre Review: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Age is just a number in this Indian adventure, where the big-name line-up of pensioners take over the Marigold Hotel and show us all how to truly live.
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GLT Awards
America’s Got Talent winner to host the GLT Awards 2023
America’s Got Talent winner and Las Vegas headliner, Paul Zerdin has been confirmed as the special guest and host of the 2023 Group Leisure & Travel Awards ceremony on 4th October in Milton Keynes.
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News
GTOs are invited on board to sample Ambassador’s cruising experience
Ambassador Cruise Line is inviting group travel organisers on board its two ships with a series of visits in a selection of UK ports.
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Features
Royal Collection Trust’s Iain Terry talks new experiences for groups and a special year ahead
We caught up with the RCT’s Iain Terry, who focuses on groups, about the highlights of 2023 - including the Coronation in May.
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Column
Overcoming a cultural snub and the value of manners
A look at why Leeds is celebrating its cultural routes, which city is the rudest in the UK, and the positive benefits of taking a day trip.