News Story Archives – Page 37
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NewsGod’s House Tower added to group packages at Southampton's Steamship Shieldhall
Southampton’s Steamship Shieldhall has teamed up with God’s House Tower to offer a day trip package for groups.
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NewsNew luxury group glamping experiences to launch for the summer
Luxury group glamping experiences will be available this summer at a range of sites around England.
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NewsImmersive river cruises with Emerald Waterways for 2022
City stays, a unique horticultural show and mini-break itineraries are among Emerald Waterways’ 2022 European river cruise highlights.
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NewsTarget date for resuming UK holidays is a ‘boost’ for coach tourism
The Coach Tourism Association has welcomed the Prime Minister’s announcement which included a target date for resuming UK holidays.
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NewsExplorer Ed Stafford hopes wilderness weekends will reconnect families after lockdown
The wilderness weekends, curated by survival expert Ed Stafford, have been launched by outdoor adventure company Camp Wilderness.
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NewsImprovements to visitor experience at Historic Dockyard Chatham
There will be a number of additions and enhancements at Historic Dockyard Chatham, Kent after it was given a grant to help encourage visitors after the Covid-19 pandemic.
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NewsThe group travel trade reacts to mixed Government messages about holidays
Tour operators, coach companies and resorts have reacted to comments from different members of the cabinet about whether it is “too early” to plan holidays and the misinformation that booking holidays is “illegal”.
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NewsGroups can book onto more virtual hidden London underground station tours
The popular Hidden London Aldwych underground station tour can now be experienced from home with a live tour guide to answer any questions.
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NewsGreat British Car Journey attraction set to open this year
More than 150 classic British cars will be exhibited at the Great British Car Journey attraction in Derbyshire.
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NewsLifelike bust centrepiece of Churchill exhibition at Blenheim Palace
Sculptor Jethro Crabb has created a lifelike bust of Winston Churchill as part of a major exhibition on the ‘greatest Briton’, which is set to open at his birthplace Blenheim Palace later this year.
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NewsVideo: the Great West Way in all its glory
The Great West Way is a touring route, between London and Bristol, encompassing more than 500 navigable miles. This video takes viewers on that journey, highlighting key locations.
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News2022 cruises from Fred. Olsen to capture the beauty of Norway
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has released details of seven brand new sailings to Norway, departing from a number of British ports next year.
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NewsOrganisers excited about speaker line-up for 2021 GLT Show
Plans are well under way for the next Group Leisure & Travel Show, and it has been confirmed that if all goes to plan, the speaker line-up originally organised for last October will appear this year.
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NewsIn pictures: stunning butterflies bred at Stratford Butterfly Farm
While the country is in national lockdown, the team at Stratford Butterfly Farm in Warwickshire are busy preparing for when the Farm can reopen again, by carefully breeding hundred of tropical butterflies.
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NewsVideo: Robert Shaw, the new CTA chairman, on coach tourism and hopes for rise in demand
We spoke to Robert Shaw about his new role as chairman of the Coach Tourism Association and why he remains optimistic about coach tourism post-pandemic.
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News“Light at the end of the tunnel” as tour and coach operators report rise in group booking enquiries
Tour and coach operators have said they are starting to receive more enquiries from group organisers who want to plan ahead and have trips to look forward to.
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NewsPicture gallery: staff carry out annual animal count at Marwell Zoo during lockdown
Dedicated zookeepers caring for animals at Marwell Zoo in Hampshire throughout the national lockdown are busy completing the yearly animal stocktake.
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NewsSecret World of Plants exhibition announced at Kew Gardens
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is set to host a summer programme exploring what plants really mean to us through unique art installations and activities.
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NewsSaga requires holidaymakers to be vaccinated against Covid-19
Over 50s tour operator, Saga says it will be writing to all cruise and holiday customers informing them that they must have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 before they can travel.
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NewsImages: Salisbury Cathedral transformed into Covid-19 vaccination centre
NHS staff have been working with those at the 800-year-old Salisbury Cathedral in Wiltshire along with volunteers to offer the Covid-19 vaccination jab to patients.