What else is new? – Page 64
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Mick Jagger narrates Royal Albert Hall video as a powerful reminder of what we have missed
A Royal Albert Hall video, narrated by Mick Jagger is a powerful tribute to live music and a reminder what we have been missing while venues have been closed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Wildlife escapes to the countryside and coast of England
World Wildlife Day is a good excuse to remind ourselves what can be found throughout the countryside and along the coast of England. They are home to some of the world’s most amazing animals and you don’t always need to go far or put on virtual reality goggles to have a close encounter.
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Unusual gardens: where is your favourite to visit?
Gardens are a staple of group day trips and longer breaks. But what about finding somewhere a bit different? Try these for starters.
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8 of the most beautiful places in… Wales
We round up some of the most picturesque places for future visits to Wales, whether it’s an artistic photo you are after or a day trip to discover some amazing sights.
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New luxury group glamping experiences to launch for the summer
Luxury group glamping experiences will be available this summer at a range of sites around England.
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6 ways to enjoy the natural beauty of Northumberland
We’ve rounded up some of Northumberland’s natural delights to inspire a great outdoor getaway.
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Immersive river cruises with Emerald Waterways for 2022
City stays, a unique horticultural show and mini-break itineraries are among Emerald Waterways’ 2022 European river cruise highlights.
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Target date for resuming UK holidays is a ‘boost’ for coach tourism
The Coach Tourism Association has welcomed the Prime Minister’s announcement which included a target date for resuming UK holidays.
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Inspiring attractions for groups visiting the ‘Great Sussex Way’ area
Encompassing the roman city of Chichester, the expansive South Downs National Park and plenty more in-between, here are some attractions for group trips along the newly launched ‘Great Sussex Way’.
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Explorer Ed Stafford hopes wilderness weekends will reconnect families after lockdown
The wilderness weekends, curated by survival expert Ed Stafford, have been launched by outdoor adventure company Camp Wilderness.
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Improvements to visitor experience at Historic Dockyard Chatham
There will be a number of additions and enhancements at Historic Dockyard Chatham, Kent after it was given a grant to help encourage visitors after the Covid-19 pandemic.
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The group travel trade reacts to mixed Government messages about holidays
Tour operators, coach companies and resorts have reacted to comments from different members of the cabinet about whether it is “too early” to plan holidays and the misinformation that booking holidays is “illegal”.
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8 quirky places to visit in the UK made famous by films and TV shows
Research has revealed some of the UK’s more unusual and quirky locations groups can visit that have been made popular by their appearances in film and TV, including Harry Potter, Outlander and Downton Abbey.
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Confirmed: it is NOT illegal to book a holiday and have something to look forward to
After a range of confusing comments and messages from various government ministers, we knew who we would have to turn to in order to set the record straight. And rant a little, of course - over to Grumpy Group Organiser.
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Groups can book onto more virtual hidden London underground station tours
The popular Hidden London Aldwych underground station tour can now be experienced from home with a live tour guide to answer any questions.
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Great British Car Journey attraction set to open this year
More than 150 classic British cars will be exhibited at the Great British Car Journey attraction in Derbyshire.
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Lifelike bust centrepiece of Churchill exhibition at Blenheim Palace
Sculptor Jethro Crabb has created a lifelike bust of Winston Churchill as part of a major exhibition on the ‘greatest Briton’, which is set to open at his birthplace Blenheim Palace later this year.
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Video: the Great West Way in all its glory
The Great West Way is a touring route, between London and Bristol, encompassing more than 500 navigable miles. This video takes viewers on that journey, highlighting key locations.
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Virtual shows, tours, talks and experiences for groups to enjoy together
We know how much you are missing enjoying time with your group. With that in mind, we have selected a host of theatre shows, private talks and guided tours that you can experience together, online, from the comfort of your home.
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2022 cruises from Fred. Olsen to capture the beauty of Norway
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has released details of seven brand new sailings to Norway, departing from a number of British ports next year.