All Europe articles – Page 3
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FeaturesScenery, sights and above all…laughter during group holiday to Zagreb and Slovenia
Gwen Wright, The Arts Society (Cranleigh), on the show-stopping caves, stunning landscapes and charming cities visited during a recent European group break.
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NewsExplore Europe’s battlegrounds and memorials during cruises with Scenic
Scenic Luxury Cruises and Tours is giving groups the chance to pay tribute to the fallen at Europe’s battle sites and moving war cemeteries from World War One and Two.
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FeaturesPushing the boat out: luxury yachting for groups in Croatia
Most groups are used to being driven around, but what if the transport wasn’t a minibus or a coach, but a 49-metre yacht? Sarah Holt shares her experience of a very luxurious cruise.
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GLT AwardsGTO of the Year® winner Christine spends her prize money on Greek islands cruise
Christine Bennett, who runs Deaf Group Holidays, won the 2020 Group Travel Organiser of the Year Award® and was finally able to spend her £2,000 prize money this year on a Greek Island cruise. Here, Christine shares some of the highlights of the trip.
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NewsCroisiEurope’s 2023 itineraries feature hiking cruises and unique canal sailings
Cruise operator CroisiEurope has launched its 2023 holidays with more than 170 river, canal and ocean itineraries on board 55 ships.
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NewsEmerald Cruises’ newest Star-Ship ready to set sail after Amsterdam christening
Emerald Luna, the newest Star-Ship from Emerald Cruises, will set sail on the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers in Europe, following a special christening ceremony in Amsterdam, Holland.
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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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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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NewsCroisiEurope releases autumn itinerary for Rhine and Neckar Valley
CroisiEurope has announced a five-day cruise from Strasbourg, with sights along the Neckar Valley in Germany including Heidelberg and a visit to the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart.
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NewsDisneyland Paris celebrates 30 years with new shows
Disneyland Paris has announced a programme of new shows and costumes, including its first-ever aerial drone show and a fashion collaboration with Stella McCartney, ahead of its 30th anniversary.
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NewsArena unveils river cruise to Floriade 2022 with top gardening experts on board
Arena River Cruises has expanded its programme of sailings this year with the addition of two departures accompanied by renowned gardening experts and excursions to the Floriade Expo 2022.
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NewsNew Pilgrim Path added to Italian network of ancient routes
The northern Italian region of Emilia Romagna now offers Sentiero dei Ducati which can be explored by groups either on foot or by bicycle.
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Interview
Oz Clarke shares his favourite destinations and wine tasting tips
Wine expert Oz Clarke, who was a guest speaker at the Group Leisure & Travel Show in October, talks to Jennie Milsom about his favourite food and drink tours and how groups can get the most out of a wine tasting trip.
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NewsArena River Cruises announces springtime launch for European sailings
Arena River Cruises has confirmed the launch of two new ships in April 2022, offering a choice of three and four-star cruises on the Dutch Waterways, Rhine and Danube.
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InterviewSimon Calder on the recovery of tourism
Jennie Milsom caught up with travel correspondent and broadcaster Simon Calder, one of the speakers at the recent Group Leisure & Travel Show, to hear about his favourite UK destinations and how he sees the recovery of tourism.
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NewsEuropean Christmas markets & historical visits among Riviera Travel’s 2022 cruise programme
Tour operator Riviera Travel has revealed its complete festive cruise programme for 2022, featuring stops at some of Europe’s top Christmas markets and historic venues.
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NewsJet2 describes winter travel demand as ‘returning to pre-pandemic’ levels
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have said demand for winter holidays is returning to pre-pandemic levels on the back of travel restrictions easing and holidaymakers seeking sunshine in the colder months.
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NewsAfter-hours tours and painting workshops among Scenic’s European river cruise extras
Scenic is offering a number of experiences as part of its 2022 European river cruise programme such as exclusive access to a major arts centre and a silk painting workshop.
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NewsHF Holidays unveils UK and overseas group destinations for 2022/23
The Group Organiser’s Guide, released by tour operator HF Holidays features UK destinations including St Ives and Glen Coe as well as tours further afield in Norway and Slovenia.
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NewsRiviera Travel announces southern France river cruise
Riviera Travel has announced that the MS Lord Byron is scheduled to sail again on an eight-day Burgundy, River Rhone and Provence river cruise itinerary in 2022.