More top picks – Page 16
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GLT AwardsExcellence in group travel, courtesy of Sandy Cornish
Sandy Cornish won The Excellence Award in 2021. Here she tells us about her favourite places to visit and what makes her job at Tailored Travel so special.
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Destination GuidesPicture perfect places in Kent
Whether it’s natural sites, fantastic attractions or scenic coastlines, here are some of the best places across Kent to snap on your next trip so your photo album is full of great memories.
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GLT AwardsGroup Travel Organiser of the Year winner Christine finally gets to celebrate in style
The pandemic meant Christine Bennett was unable to celebrate the achievement as originally planned, so nearly two years on she felt that now was as good a time as any to finally commemorate the win.
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FeaturesBletchley Park’s Intelligence Factory showcases war life like never before
The Intelligence Factory is the largest exhibition space to open at Bletchley Park in Buckinghamshire. We headed down to the home of the codebreakers to dig out some of the highlights for groups.
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FeaturesA beginner’s guide to walking holidays
Top tips to help people navigate their way around choosing their first ever break on foot, whether at home or abroad.
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FeaturesClearing up the difference between Eurotunnel and Eurostar once and for all
The Channel Tunnel may have been linking the UK to mainland Europe for 27 years, but there still seems to be some confusion about which is which. Look no further…
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FeaturesAll types of group accommodation ideas, from city to coast
One of the toughest things a GTO has to decide upon is where everyone will rest their heads when putting together a trip. So, here is a real variety of handy group accommodation ideas across the country for you to consider.
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FeaturesAmbience is christened and sets sail with pomp, ceremony and an Olympic champion
Former British athlete and Olympian Sally Gunnell OBE officially named the first ship sailing for the group-friendly Ambassador Cruise Line, which is in turn the first new British cruise line to launch in more than a decade.
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FeaturesCelebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with these special outings
We want you to know that you can celebrate The Queen’s 70th year on the throne beyond her June coronation date, with these special exhibitions and attractions.
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ReviewRegional Theatre Review: Les Misérables
We all know that classic songs tell the emotional story of Jean Valjean in Les Misérables, but it’s this touring production which really strikes a chord with audiences.
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FeaturesImagery of the & Juliet musical shows colourful sets and The Greatest Showman star
New photographs of the West End’s & Juliet cast have been released, featuring colourful sets, flamboyant costumes and shots of The Greatest Showman movie star. Take a look for yourself… You can use the arrows to the right and left of the image gallery above to scroll through ...
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InterviewLiving the dream: Jersey Boys star Ben Joyce on the pressure and joy of playing Frankie Valli in London
Ben Joyce made his West End debut in the role of Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys. Here he tells us how it’s going, what it’s like to be in The Four Seasons and his unusual pre-show ritual.
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ReviewLondon Theatre Review: The Drifters Girl
Classic R&B records are reunited with their theatrical roots in a new concert-style musical, led by West End icon Beverley Knight.
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FeaturesExploring the MS Arena as it glides the rivers of Europe for the first time
We climbed aboard the MS Arena to experience what it offers groups on a special preview river cruise from Arnhem to Amsterdam. Read our thoughts and watch the video highlights.
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FeaturesHidden gems and star species at RSPB Minsmere
We chat to Ian Barthorpe at RSPB Minsmere about his work at the Suffolk nature reserve and highlights for groups.
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Reader ClubRichmond upon Thames: uncovering the historic region in all its glory
We report back from a beautiful day in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, when readers were given a taste of what it can offer their groups.
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FeaturesRolling out the green carpet for the stars of Emerald City
GLT went along to the press night of Wicked to welcome in the all-new cast, including Gary Wilmot as The Wizard and Lucie Jones as Elphaba.
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Destination Guides10 cultural attractions, scenic routes and city highlights in Northern Ireland
From the vibrant and eclectic music scene of Belfast to the geological wonder of The Giant’s Causeway, a trip to Northern Ireland is sure to be a hit at any time of the year.
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FeaturesElevating the joy of modern, eco-friendly coach travel
Sean Taggart, founder of Toureasy, explains how the pandemic created a shift to online bookings and his ambition to bring sustainable coach holidays to a wider audience.
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FeaturesRoyal photography exhibition shows the ‘magic ingredient of a successful monarchy’
We spoke to Claudia Acott Williams, curator at Historic Royal Palaces who put together Life Through a Royal Lens at Kensington Palace, to find out the inspiration behind the exhibition and the highlights for groups to look out for.