All Features articles – Page 2
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Fancy long-haul? GTOs share advice and top destinations
Group travel organisers offer their tips on planning long-haul holidays including research, insurance and currency.
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Spectacular Scottish attractions for groups to enjoy
Ten group-friendly visits in Scotland that are sure to entertain every member of the group.
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5 English vineyards for groups to enjoy together
Here are five group-friendly vineyards which are sure to entertain groups who like a tipple all year-round.
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9 football stadium experiences that offer a glimpse into the beautiful game
Here are nine stadium experiences which take groups behind-the-scenes, pitchside and even on to the roof.
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Our fam trip to India changed my outlook on life
Sylvia Saxon, Saxon Group Travel and The New Meridian Association chair, shares a memorable familiarisation trip to India.
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A poignant trip to The D-Day Story ahead of 80th anniversary
Gwen Wright, group travel organiser for The Arts Society Cranleigh, tell us about her moving visit to the museum in Southsea, Portsmouth.
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A trip of contrasts… our Borneo adventure
GTO Lin Wilson of Solent Events & Leisure/On Tour shares their exciting group adventure to Borneo.
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Bridgerton: picture-perfect filming locations to visit
As fans of the hit Netflix show enjoy the latest season, here are ten of the most quintessentially British attractions which make an appearance on screen.
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The best things for groups to do in… Middlesex
It may be one of England’s smallest counties, but Middlesex packs a punch when it comes to group-friendly visits.
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The best things for groups to do in and around… Dunkirk, France
Find out why Dunkirk is attracting groups looking for somewhere less-trodden but bountiful with attractions.
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30 facts to celebrate 30 years of LeShuttle
As LeShuttle (formerley Eurotunnel Le Shuttle) marks its 30th anniversary in 2024. Here are 30 facts about this remarkable feat of engineering, which highlight its significance, innovation and impact on both sides of the Channel.
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The single supplements debate
We consider all sides of the single supplements debate for groups including how GTOs get around them and hotelier and coach operator perspectives.
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French Brothers skipper: what I love about my job
Serena De Sousa Dunne has been a skipper with Berkshire-based French Brothers for more than seven years. She shares her favourite area to cruise in and why she loves her job.
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Northern Ireland’s most famous filming locations revealed
Find out which attractions and destinations linked to TV and movies made the top ten most popular places for visitors.
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A taster of Shakespeare’s Globe’s story & tour package for groups
We sample Shakespeare’s Globe’s Story & Tour package, as well as its new afternoon tea offer at the Swan Bar & Restaurant.
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From fam trip to luxurious group river cruise with Scenic
GTO Marian Durbidge organised a river cruise for her group with Scenic after experiencing the luxurious offer during a Reader Club trip.
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Single supplements: tour and coach operators see ‘both sides’
We hear from a tour operator and coach company about balancing the needs of the groups and the hotels.
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Blue Badge Guide: why the town of Barnard Castle is great for groups
Blue Badge Guide Tom Keating on group friendly attractions in and around Barnard Castle in County Durham.
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Itinerary idea: discover the charm of historic St Albans
From Roman history to beautiful green spaces, St Albans packs a punch for group visitors. Here’s what’s on offer during a day trip.
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Single supplements: what hoteliers and providers do to help
From offering an allocation of single rooms without extra charges to discussing the matter with groups, we hear from hoteliers about single supplements.