What else is new? – Page 70
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FeaturesThe UK destinations that can help to recreate a European holiday
While your holidays to Europe may have been cancelled or rearranged, we look at some staycation ideas for places in the UK that may be able to replicate overseas destinations.
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GLT AwardsMeet the 2020 GTO of the Year Award® candidates
Meet the final four in the running for this year’s Group Travel Organiser of the Year Award®, the winner of which will be announced during the Group Leisure & Travel Awards ceremony on 7th October.
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NewsGroup bookings now available for The Drifters Girl musical in 2021
The Drifters Girl will premiere at Newcastle Theatre Royal on 9th October 2021, before transferring to the Garrick Theatre in London for a 20 week season.
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NewsGroups can host their very own virtual FAM trip to fairytale theme park Efteling
Efteling, the fairytale theme park in the south of Holland, has launched a free online platform to allow groups of friends and family to virtually visit the attraction together.
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NewsNorth Yorkshire Moors Railway helps to get group visits back on track
North Yorkshire Moors Railway is offering group tickets at peak times, for off-peak prices in a bid to tempt more visitors back on the tracks.
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NewsSeasonal displays, autumn tours and an exhibition available at Borde Hill Garden
Borde Hill Garden in Haywards Heath is taking group bookings for the rest of this year, and into next with a variety of tours and discounts available.
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NewsFred. Olsen Cruise Lines to retire Boudicca & Black Watch cruise ships
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has confirmed it will retire two cruise ships, Boudicca and Black Watch, as it prepares to welcome two new additions to its fleet for its ‘back in the water’ plans.
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NewsGroups invited to enjoy Christmas extravaganza at Waddesdon Manor
Groups can now book tickets for Waddesdon Manor’s Christmas Winter Light event with discounts available.
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InterviewGeoff Allen: a ‘born’ organiser
Geoff Allen, who runs Travallen Travel & Events, shares his passion for organising day trips and holidays and why he’s confident about the future.
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ColumnGetting back out there and the future of travel
Our regular columnist Grumpy Group Organiser speaks about his first trip to London since lockdown, why GLT is different and saving the future of travel.
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GLT AwardsTV star and magician Ben Hanlin announced as 2020 GLT Awards host
He’s danced on ice, tricked the stars and now Ben Hanlin will be hosting the Group Leisure & Travel Awards ceremony on 7th October along with GLT publisher, Rob Yandell.
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Features8 of the most beautiful places in… Wiltshire
In this instalment, we shine a spotlight on Wiltshire, where green landscapes, atmospheric ruins and even a former Prime Minister’s house awaits…
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NewsFirst day trip since lockdown was “just what we needed” says organiser
June Britain, organiser for Coventry Wine Circle, said her members felt safe on their first outing since lockdown, a rearranged VE Day themed trip to West Midlands Safari Park.
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NewsEnglish Heritage reopens sites for pre-booked groups
English Heritage has now reopened six more of its most popular attractions for pre-booked group visits including Dover Castle and Osborne House.
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FeaturesTV & film locations to visit along the Great West Way route from London to Bristol
Here are some of the intriguing TV & film locations for your future visits along the Great West Way, a 125-mile touring route between London and Bristol.
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FeaturesGroup organisers’ optimism on resuming day trips & holidays
We’ve spoken to several group organisers about when they’re hoping to resume day trips and holidays again, plus their members’ confidence for the future.
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Features8 green spaces for outstanding views in England
Here are eight places across the country which offer visitors large outdoor spaces to explore with spectacular views.
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NewsArena Rail Holidays’ new UK tours respond to interest in staycations
Arena Rail Holidays says its 2021 itineraries, which include Durham and the Yorkshire Dales, will continue the trend for short breaks and holidays in Britain.
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NewsG Adventures introduces 'bubble' holidays for groups of family and friends
Travel operator G Adventures has released 80 new holidays for small groups of family and friends, with additional benefits on offer to the likes of Thailand, Portugal and Croatia.
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NewsCode-breaking puzzles and family fun at Bletchley Park this summer
Bletchley Park in Milton Keynes, home of the World War Two code-breakers, has revealed a host of activities to welcome back families with discounts available.