Part 1: Things to Do with Your Groups This Autumn and Winter

The British Tourism & Travel Show is back at the NEC, Birmingham on 20-21 March 2024. Before then, our exhibitors have lots planned for your groups to enjoy. Summer is barely upon us, but forward planning is a must when arranging the best tours and excursions for your groups. Autumn and winter offer a treasure…

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Day 2: British Tourism & Travel Show Seminar Review

The British Tourism & Travel Show hosted top experts, authorities and experienced group tour providers in the Keynote Theatre. The line-up gave show visitors inspirational and expert guidance from across the full spectrum of the group travel trade. Here are some of the key takeaways from the Keynote presentations on the second day. Association of…

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Day 1: British Tourism & Travel Show Seminar Review

The British Tourism & Travel Show hosted top experts, authorities and experienced group tour providers in the Keynote Theatre. The line-up gave show visitors inspirational and expert guidance from across the full spectrum of the group travel trade. Here are some of the key takeaways from the Keynote presentations on the first day. Euromonitor: New…

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‘Essential’ British Tourism & Travel 2023 returns to connect, inform and empower the domestic group travel industry

The British Tourism & Travel Show 2023 was buzzing with activity as it returned to the NEC in Birmingham on 22-23 March. The event brought together hundreds of exhibitors representing destinations, visitor attractions, hoteliers and tourism suppliers to meet and connect with group travel organisers, tour operators and coach operators. The free-to-attend show was hailed…

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Meet the brand: Visit Leicester & Leicestershire

We caught up with Jackie Ledger from Visit Leicester and Leicestershire to find out more about their company and exhibiting at the British Tourism & Travel Show. Tell us a bit about your organisation: Visit Leicester is the official destination management organisation for Leicester and Leicestershire. We are a public sector organisation, supported by Leicester…

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Octopus

Meet the brand: Octopus Travel Matrix

We caught up with Charlotte Redding, Chief Product Octopus at Octopus Travel Matrix to find out more about their company and exhibiting at the British Tourism & Travel Show. Tell us a bit about your company: Octopus Travel Matrix is a business-in-a-box solution for Group Travel and Tour Operators. Full back-office Inventory and Order Management,…

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Where else can you find Nessie and The Hulk in one place?

200+ reasons to visit the British Tourism & Travel Show The British Tourism & Travel Show is back next week (22-23 March), bursting with exciting attractions and destinations ready to tempt group travel organisers (GTOs) and coach tour operators with a fantastic group welcome. Lots of exciting things are going on among the 200+ exhibitors.…

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Meet the brand: Cleveleymere Lakeside Lodges Lancashire

We catch up with Karl Myhill from Cleveleymere Lakeside Lodges Lancashire to find out more about their company and exhibiting at the British Tourism & Travel Show. Tell us a bit about your company: Cleveleymere is set in 34 private acres with a range of luxury Visit England Gold award lodges all nestled around a…

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Meet the brand: Outdooractive

We catch up with Matthew Lawrence, UK Business Development Manager at Outdooractive to find out more about their company and exhibiting at the British Tourism & Travel Show. Tell us a bit about your company: Outdooractive is Europe’s leading digital platform for outdoor tourism. Our full-service SaaS solution is designed to help all tourism stakeholders…

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Meet the brand: Continuum Attractions

We catch up with Alex Caley from Continuum Attractions to find out more about their company and exhibiting at the British Tourism & Travel Show. Tell us a bit about your company: Continuum Attractions has been providing groups with unforgettable award-winning story-led experiences for over 30 years. With attractions located all over the UK, there…

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Meet the brand: Nevis Range

We catch up with Chris O’Brien from Nevis Range to find out more about their company and exhibiting at the British Tourism & Travel Show.   Tell us a bit about your company: Since opening in 1989 Nevis Range has been welcoming guests to indulge in their mountain pursuits right here in the heart of…

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British Tourism & Travel Show speakers announced

Keynote Theatre line-up revealed for major group travel showcase Data insights, climate change, experience culture and post-pandemic tourism to be examined in British Tourism & Travel Show’s Keynote Theatre On 22-23 March 2023, the British Tourism & Travel Show at the NEC Birmingham will play host to top experts, authorities and experienced group tour providers…

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Meet the brand: Strawberry Field, Liverpool

We catch up with Ginette Goulston-Lincoln from Strawberry Field, Liverpool to find out more about their company and exhibiting at the British Tourism & Travel Show.   Tell us a bit about your company: Strawberry Field, Liverpool, the award-winning heritage site and community attraction forever linked to John Lennon, is a place to explore, unwind…

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Meet the brand: Tiffany’s Hotel Blackpool

We catch up with Karl Myhill from Tiffany’s Hotel Blackpool to find out more about their company and exhibiting at the British Tourism & Travel Show.   Tell us a bit about your company: Being an independent hotel means we are able to provide a unique and fun experience alongside everything that goes hand in…

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Stuart Line Cruises - Jurassic Coast Cruise

Meet the brand: Stuart Line Cruises

We catch up with Lauren Clark from Stuart Line Cruises to find out more about their company and exhibiting at the British Tourism & Travel Show.   Tell us a bit about your company: Family-run since 1968, Stuart Line Cruises is proud to operate award-winning cruises throughout the year, showcasing the Exe Estuary – a…

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British Tourism & Travel Show announces 50 new exhibitors

British Tourism & Travel Show is back with returning favourites and new exhibitors to inspire UK and Ireland itineraries in 2023 and beyond. Inspirational exhibitors, fresh insights and exciting show features await travel trade professionals across the UK and Ireland as the British Tourism & Travel Show returns to the NEC Birmingham on 22-23 March…

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Meet the brand: Dunster in Exmoor – Yarn Market Hotel

We catch up with Susan Wilkins from Yarn Market Hotel to find out more about their company and exhibiting at the British Tourism & Travel Show. Tell us a bit about your company: The Yarn Market Hotel is ideally located in the centre of the medieval village of Dunster in Exmoor National Park. It has…

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Choose tours for your groups this autumn/winter

The British Tourism & Travel Show is back at the NEC, Birmingham on 22-23 March 2023. Before then, our exhibitors have lots planned for your groups. As the summer season draws to an end, we ramp up the festivities that is in store for those planning group tours for the remainder of the year. The…

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