What else is new? – Page 3
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NewsBournemouth sees return of AGTO Showcase
The Association of Group Travel Organisers will be staging its three-day event at the beginning of February, which will include networking and fam trips.
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NewsKevin Clifton and Faye Brookes among cast for Chicago UK tour
Soap star Faye Brookes and Strictly Come Dancing favourite Kevin Clifton, will lead the cast of the UK and Ireland tour of Chicago.
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NewsEnjoy music, comedy and theatre at Warner Hotels in 2025
Warner’s adult short break experiences continue their popularity, and in 2025, groups can expect Broadway-style shows, comedians and theatre breaks.
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Reader ClubA warm welcome for groups with Ambassador Cruise Line
Rob Yandell joined readers aboard Ambience as Ambassador Cruise Line showcased its flagship’s facilities and group appeal.
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ColumnA Scottish tourist tax, queues for the ladies and buffet etiquette
Grumpy Group Organiser discusses a new tourist tax in Edinburgh, there’s the downside to buffets, and ladies queuing for toilets has gone way past a joke.
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NewsOasis star among icons on show at National Portrait Gallery
Noel Gallagher is one of over 100 famous faces from the worlds of art, fashion, business and entertainment on display as part of a new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in London.
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NewsMore ticket options for Coronation Street Experience
Visitors to the Coronation Street Experience can now choose from new tour options, with Twilight and Relaxed Tours broadening the offering at its Trafford Wharf Road location in Manchester.
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SponsoredVideo Spotlight: Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Watch the video and get a feel for Fred. Olsen’s elegant, smaller ships that can reach some of the most interesting cruise ports at some truly wonderful destinations. Exciting itineraries coupled with a personal onboard experience see groups returning again and again.
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NewsExplore hidden spaces at Blenheim Palace
UNESCO World Heritage Site, Blenheim Palace, has announced special tours which visit spaces not always on view to the public, during off-peak dates.
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NewsSteve Coogan to star as Dr. Strangelove
Here is the first-look at Steve Coogan as Dr. Strangelove in the theatre adaption of the Stanley Kubrick classic.
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FeaturesGroup-friendly Christmas getaways
We’ve picked out a handful of group-friendly stays over the festive months for GTOs looking for a last-minute getaway for their members.
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FeaturesCrackin’ Gavin & Stacey filming locations in Wales for groups
With the Gavin & Stacey cast heading back to Barry Island to film their last ever episode, we’ve picked a handful of “tidy” filming locations from the BBC series that groups can consider on their next visit to south Wales.
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NewsA-Rosa River Cruises makes it even easier for groups to book
A-Rosa River Cruises has created its first ever dedicated brochure for group organisers and coach operators, offering passengers a range of experiences.
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NewsHarry Potter and the Cursed Child extends with new cast
Bookings for the original two-part multi-award-winning London production have extended at the Palace Theatre until 29th June 2025.
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NewsBenidorm’s Adam Gillen to star in Cabaret
Adam Gillen, who is best known for appearing as Liam Conroy in the hit ITV series Benidorm, will star in London’s Cabaret as The Emcee.
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NewsCroisiEurope: explore European gems with new cruise itineraries
The big news next year is CroisiEurope’s hotel barge cruise along Belgium’s little-known waterways, taking in towns with a rich cultural heritage, as well as a wide range of architectural and culinary discoveries.
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FeaturesIn pictures: Ghost the Musical hits the road
The latest production images from Ghost the Musical have been released after its return to theatres, starring the likes of legendary entertainer Les Dennis.
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NewsHampton Court Palace opens fascinating Tudor display
The Tudor World has opened within Hampton Court’s Wolsey Room, where a young Henry VIII plotted the country’s future with his closest advisor, Thomas Wolsey.
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FeaturesBest things for groups to do in… Girona and Costa Brava
Costa Brava has it all… fantastic weather, medieval history, wonderful beaches and the works of Salvador Dalí, here are some ideas for starters.
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FeaturesHow group organisers sort payments for trips and holidays
We find out how several GTOs take money for day trips and longer breaks including the use of payment apps and handing over to tour operators.