What else is new? – Page 39
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News"Infectiously joyful" Crazy For You will open in London for the first time
Chichester Festival Theatre’s production of Crazy For You will take to the stage at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London for the first time this year.
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NewsBeautiful and moving Life of Pi coming to a theatre near you
Lolita Chakrabarti’s Olivier Award-winning stage adaptation of Yann Martel’s best-selling novel Life of Pi will begin its first ever tour of the UK and Ireland at Sheffield’s Lyceum Theatre in August.
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NewsWine tasting and private garden tours on the menu for Waddesdon group visits
Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire has announced new group options including special garden tours, wine packages and cream tea treats.
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InterviewBlue Badge Guide Roger Bailey on what makes the Heart of England so special
Roger Bailey tells us what groups may be surprised to learn about the area as well as his personal highlights of places to visit.
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Features2023 anniversaries: Flying Scotsman, pier celebrations and an unusual silver swan
From a major art exhibition to 100 years of the Flying Scotsman and the original Wembley Stadium, here’s a look at some of the special anniversaries to inspire your trips this year.
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NewsSeries of special events to celebrate Christopher Wren’s legacy
Wren300 marks the tercentenary of the death of Sir Christopher Wren, one of Great Britain’s most famed architects, with a series of events and activities throughout London planned at some of the buildings he is known for.
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NewsSir Ian McKellen and John Bishop to hit the road in Mother Goose
Mother Goose, starring Sir Ian McKellen and John Bishop, will travel across the UK and Ireland on tour, once its London run at the Duke of York’s Theatre comes to an end.
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Features5 days out for groups to enjoy over the summer
Take a look at these five amazing ideas for group days out in the summer, ranging from royal homes to a day at the races.
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FeaturesJennie Bond shares her favourite royal estates to visit
From Buckingham Palace to the Castle of Mey on the far north coast of Scotland, the former BBC Royal Correspondent shares her must-visit royal residences for groups.
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Features9 top visits that the GLT team enjoyed during 2022
From historic visits to European adventures, here are ten day trips and holidays that members of the GLT team took in 2022, offering you inspiration for 2023 and beyond.
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FeaturesA look at your 10 most read articles of 2022…
The list of our most popular stories for 2022 is certainly a reflection of your appetite for group travel inspiration. Here’s what piqued your interest throughout the year…
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NewsRoyal Shakespeare Company to reopen the Swan Theatre with Hamnet production
The newly refurbished Swan Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon will reopen to groups from Saturday 1st April 2023, playing Maggie O’Farrell’s world stage premiere of Hamnet.
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NewsFestive cruises take in Christmas markets and city highlights in 2023
Riviera Travel has launched its full programme of Christmas cruises for 2023, with a total of 20 voyages available on six itineraries on the Rhine and the Danube.
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NewsQueen’s We Will Rock You show set for historic London return
Rock band Queen and Ben Elton’s We Will Rock You returns to London in 2023 for a historic residency at the London Coliseum – the same stage which saw Freddie Mercury’s Royal Ballet gala performance in 1979.
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ColumnA slice of perspective and thoughts on a return to civilised flying
This month, it’s the green activists and those spreading doom and gloom who are getting grumpy group organiser’s back up.
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InterviewDave Hartle: ‘grandad holiday’ on GTO of the Year win
We asked Dave Hartle, known to his loved ones as ‘grandad holiday’, about what it meant to win the Group Travel Organiser of the Year Award® and why he loves the role.
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Reader ClubUltimate luxury in river cruising on Scenic Reader Club trip
We challenge you to read this and not feel a huge sense of wanderlust. GLT editor Keeley Rodgers reports back from an unforgettable Scenic river cruise fam trip.
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NewsSS Shieldhall’s sailing programme includes all-new trips for groups
The volunteers at Steamship Shieldhall in Southampton have released details of the ship’s 2023 sailing progamme which includes some returning favourite cruises and new trips.
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NewsFour-day ‘gardening extravaganza’ promised for RHS Malvern Spring Festival
The 2023 RHS show season kicks off with the RHS Malvern Spring Festival from 11th - 14th May at Worcestershire’s Three Counties Showground, with thematic new zones, theatres, immersive experiences and interactive demonstrations.
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NewsAnglo-Saxon Museum and Whisky Distillery to open in Northumberland
Ad Gefrin Anglo-Saxon Museum and Whisky Distillery will launch in spring 2023, bringing to life the hidden history of the 7th Century Anglo Saxon Royal court of Northumbria discovered at Yeavering.