What else is new? – Page 43
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News
How to ask Simon Calder a question at the Group Leisure & Travel Show 2022
Every visitor to the GLT Show can enjoy some fantastic sessions featuring expert speakers. We want your questions for travel expert, Simon Calder for when he takes to the stage on 6th October in Milton Keynes. What will you ask?
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CroisiEurope’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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Interview
Becky Chikaura: here come the girls!
We spoke to Becky Chikaura, creator of Ms Bee Group Travel, about why she decided to create a group dedicated to getting mums out and about, plus her top tips for newbies.
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Kew Gardens and Brighton Pier top the most visited list in England for 2021
VisitEngland has revealed its annual survey for 2021, showing gardens and museums were once again popular, along with Brighton Pier and a number of wildlife attractions.
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Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty to mark 10th anniversary with large tour
Full tour dates and casting have been revealed for the anniversary production of Matthew Bourne’s gothic romance, Sleeping Beauty.
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Features
Tributes to the Queen as travel trade shares photos and special memories
Attractions across the UK have reacted to the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, who died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on 8th September, by sharing a range of photographs on social media.
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Features
Full steam ahead: a group trip to the Isle of Wight full of nostalgia and surprise
Geoff Allen, Travallen Travel & Events, shares the highlights of their recent group trip to the Isle of Wight which involved sunshine, history and a steam train experience.
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Interview
How group visits bring history to life at the King Richard III Visitor Centre
We spoke to Lisa Harrison, sales co-ordinator at the King Richard III Visitor Centre in Leicester, about the highlights to look out for on a visit and why groups are important to the attraction.
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GLT Show exhibitors on what visitors can look forward to this year
The Group Leisure & Travel Show 2022 returns to the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes on Thursday 6th October. We catch up with exhibitors about why they’re excited to be back.
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British Motor Museum celebrates 100 years of the Austin Seven
A special exhibition called Small car. Big history: 100 years of the Austin Seven explores the impact of the iconic car over the last century.
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Spell-binding group rate for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
The first ever group accelerator rate for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child production has been announced for 2023 performances, alongside a booking extension.
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Anniversary tour of An Inspector Calls marks 30 years since first performance
Stephen Daldry’s seminal production of JB Priestley’s classic thriller, An Inspector Calls, opens this week at the New Wimbledon Theatre, before visiting a huge amount of venues across the UK and Ireland.
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Huge Jumanji land to open at Chessington World of Adventures Resort
The resort in Surrey will open World of Jumanji, the first ever themed land based on the hit film franchise.
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Disney musical Newsies is reimagined for the West End
From Broadway to London’s Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre, Newsies is the award-winning Broadway musical which will premiere in the UK this autumn.
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Features
Rehearsal pictures show The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel cast bringing scenes to life
The full cast of the world premiere stage adaptation of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has been announced, with new rehearsal imagery showing the complete line-up performing scenes for the first time.
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Column
The easily offended, quick to moan and standing up for what’s right
Grumpy Group Organiser’s feathers have been ruffled by unruly kids at airports, a lack of respect for heritage and the snowflakes out in force.
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GLT Awards
GLT Awards host Kevin Keegan talks football, travel and World Cup predictions
We sat down with footballing legend and 2022 Group Leisure & Travel Awards host, Kevin Keegan, to talk about his career and what guests can expect from the ceremony on 5th October in Milton Keynes.
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Features
5 adrenaline-filled activities to get the heart racing
From the world’s fastest zipline to race track thrills, these experiences are sure to excite the adventurous members of your group.
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News
Strange Clay exhibition at London’s Hayward Gallery celebrates the abstract
A new exhibition will explore how contemporary artists have used clay in inventive ways to create striking sculptures.
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Exclusive journey for groups to mark return of iconic steam locomotive
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) has announced a series of exclusive journeys to celebrate the return of locomotive No. 4498 Sir Nigel Gresley, which is back in service after a seven-year overhaul.