All Features articles – Page 19
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FeaturesNew Meridian AGM trip uncovers the gems of Gloucester
Sylvia Saxon, chairwoman of the New Meridian Association, reports back on their recent AGM in Gloucester and shares some of the many highlights.
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FeaturesSimon Calder’s advice on how, where & when to get your holiday money
Travel guru Simon Calder, one of the three celebrity speakers at this year’s Group Leisure & Travel Show, has shared his top tips on getting the best from your currency.
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FeaturesBest winter holiday destinations to escape the cold
According to research by Jet2holidays, two thirds of us opt for a winter holiday to revitalise over the colder months. But where’s best for groups? We look at some of the options.
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FeaturesCruise review: aboard the luxury Seven Seas Explorer on the Baltic
Free tours with Regent Seven Seas Cruises? Now that’s real luxury, says cruise writer Jane Archer.
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FeaturesTop destinations to visit on an ocean or river cruise
The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has released the latest destination news from its cruise lines including voyages along the world’s top rivers and across the oceans. Here’s a look at where to have on your radar.
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FeaturesThe wonders of Wembley: GLT goes behind-the-scenes on a group tour
GLT’s Harry Rogers was invited to walk in the footsteps of heroes past and present at the home of English football (he didn’t need much persuarding). He reports back on the experience.
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FeaturesGroup Leisure & Travel Show 2019, Milton Keynes: what you need to know
Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of visiting Britain’s number one event for people who organise group trips and holidays on 10th October.
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Features5 special interest holidays for 2020
Whether your group is into dancing, arts & crafts or photography, there’s a holiday to suit all interests - here’s a few of our favourites.
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FeaturesChristmas planning: a round-up of some top trips to celebrate the festive season
We’ve already covered loads of top Christmas experiences for groups in our August edition here, but with so many new announcements to look forward to over the coming months, we’ve rounded-up a few of our favourites.
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FeaturesHard Rock Cafe Piccadilly Circus launches with grand opening party
Where else would you bump into Gloria Hunniford, Slipknot’s Sid Wilson and more Love Island stars than you can imagine? The grand opening of the Hard Rock Cafe Piccadilly Circus of course.
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Features8 top sights of Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is full of wonder and excitement and there are lots of options for group holidays.
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FeaturesCruise Month: Why this year’s theme of sustainability is so important
With September being Cruise Month, expert Jane Archer explores why one of this year’s themes, sustainability, is so important to the cruise industry.
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FeaturesGroup organisers on making friends and bringing people together
With September officially marking Friendship Month, we speak to group travel organisers to find out how being part of a group has forged strong friendships and close bonds.
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FeaturesTop tips for getting the most from visiting the Group Leisure & Travel Show
With interest building towards the Group Leisure & Travel Show 2019 on 10th October in Milton Keynes, we asked readers to tell us how they get the most from visiting the event and to share their advice so you can too.
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FeaturesPort Lympne: glamping, gorillas and group dining
Lions and tigers and bears… oh my! Rachel Bailey reports back from a safari-themed weekend at Port Lympne in Kent, highlighting why a trip to the animal reserve is a must for other groups.
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FeaturesMy top 10: Blenheim Palace’s head of house & collections shares her favourite paintings to see
Kate Ballenger, head of house and collections at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire has selected her ten favourite paintings for visitors to look out for on a tour of the State Rooms and the Private Apartments.
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FeaturesA first-timer’s guide to booking a group ski trip
With a suitable ski area, travel and accommodation to consider, arranging your group’s ski holiday can seem like an uphill battle. We share some handy tips to help everyone book a successful ski trip.
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FeaturesJane Austen attractions to coincide with ITV drama Sanditon
Hampshire may see a surge in interest later when an adaptation of the author’s unfinished novel Sanditon hits the TV screens. Here are some key Jane Austen attractions for inspiration.
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FeaturesA selection of 2020 themed cruises to match the interests of your group
Themed cruises are perfect for groups with common interests who want to enjoy time on board, and ashore. There are so many to choose from – here are just a few for next year.
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FeaturesEnjoy spring displays at RHS gardens in 2020
Spring is the perfect time for a group garden visit; with a choice of the four RHS locations as well as a number of events, here’s all you need to know for planning next year’s outings.