More top picks – Page 6
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Features
The best things for groups to do in and around… Leeds
From eclectic shopping areas and historical sites to top museum and group tours, the city of Leeds is full of amazing outings to tempt you into a visit.
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Review
Royal Albert Hall hosts the spectacular Cirque du Soleil’s Alegria: In a New Light
With its Grammy-nominated soundtrack, acrobatics, costume designs, vibrant sets, and humour, Alegría: In a New Light is a quintessential Cirque du Soleil spectacle.
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Features
The Arts Society Cranleigh’s unique Greek holiday adventure
Group travel organiser Gwen Wright tells us why their less-well trodden holiday to Thessaloniki and Northern Greece was the perfect combination.
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Features
West End: 9 new shows for groups to enjoy in 2024
London is set to host some amazing shows throughout 2024 and beyond. Here’s a look at some of the big ones that groups may want to add to their diaries.
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Features
Where Wonka was filmed and how locations were transformed
We look at some of the filming locations from the Roald Dahl-inspired movie from Bath and Oxford to St Albans and Dorset.
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Interview
Sophie Dart: organising memorable group visits to the theatre
We caught up with Sophie Dart, finalist in the 2023 Excellence Award category, who spoke about the importance of group theatre visits and why she loves her role.
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News
Where should you travel to in 2024 based on your star sign?
Here are the best holiday options based on each star sign to give you some astronomical assistance, from large city breaks to wild escapes and everything in between.
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Features
Some of the GLT team’s favourite places to visit
The Group Leisure & Travel team have been here, there and everywhere throughout 2023. We’ve picked out one of our favourite visits from each month to help inspire your next group trip.
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Interview
Man City: head of stadium tours on what groups can expect from the home of the Champions
We spoke to Andy Begg, stadium tours lead at Manchester City Football Club, to find out more about why groups may want to consider a visit to the blue half of Manchester.
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Features
Festive cheer… Barnet U3A enjoy a Christmas lunch cruise in Windsor
Group travel organiser, Elizabeth Hodgson shares a fabulous festive experience with the Windsor & Maidenhead Boat Company.
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GLT Awards
Jackie Cook: Success all round and tailoring group trips
A client manager at Success Tours, Jackie Cook talks to us about tailoring group trips and how to get the best value.
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Features
What a year! Our 10 most read articles of 2023
It has been a fantastic and memorable year for group travel. Here’s a look at the website content you’ve found most interesting throughout 2023.
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Features
Historic Royal Palaces reveals amazing exhibitions
From royal-themed visits to hidden history and much more, Historic Royal Palaces is hosting a range of exhibitions across its sites in 2024.
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Features
In pictures: attractions in all their festive glory for Christmas 2023
A range of top attractions have been welcoming groups to explore their extravagant Christmas displays for the 2023 season. Here’s a look at just a few…
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Features
Itinerary idea: discover Norwich’s links to medieval history and more
Take a journey on foot around a beautiful historic city and discover one of the most complete medieval street patterns in England - Norwich, the City of Stories.
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Features
The Gunpowder Plot: travel back to 1605 in an explosive experience
We took part in The Gunpowder Plot, an immersive experience by Layered Reality at the Tower of London, to find out why groups have been opting for historical visits with a modern twist.
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Features
Napoleon film: historic venues reveal their part on the big screen
Several major attractions are being showcased on the big screen as locations used in Sir Ridley Scott’s new epic film Napoleon.
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Features
In pictures: first Aladdin tour is full of colourful costumes and sets
Currently touring the UK for the first time, groups can expect a striking display from the cast of Disney’s Aladdin at a venue near to them. You can use the arrows to the right and left of the image gallery above to scroll through the pictures, and expand ...
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GLT Awards
Faye Brant-Key: the National Memorial Arboretum’s appeal to groups
Faye Brant-Key at Staffordshire’s National Memorial Arboretum on working with a variety of groups, the different seasons and 2024 events.
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Column
Coach Tourism Association chair on the popularity of coach travel
Chair of the Coach Tourism Association, Robert Shaw, shares his thoughts on the coaching sector ahead of the new year.