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Monarch – the fall out

The collapse of Monarch Airlines has yet again thrown a spotlight on the disparity of protection between package holidaymakers and…

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Travel photography show hosts summer party

It was a welcome return in August to Greenwich for our Summer Party which this year took place in the…

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Tourism Awards – we want your nominations

Have you been knocked out by a new museum or some other stunning tourist attraction? It’s time to put up…

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Montezuma and Medical Rescue

A BGTW Evening on Travel Health Montezuma’s revenge, the trots, whichever your preferred euphemism – most of us have suffered…

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Video: AGM 2017 in La Champagne, France

Here are some video highlights from our recent trip to the Champagne region of France for this year’s British Guild…

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1.7m Impressions of La Champagne & L’Ardenne

Last week, just under 90 BGTW travel writers, bloggers, photographers & broadcasters visited Reims in Northern France for our Annual…

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The Guild AGM : It’s a military operation – BGTW AGM Champagne 2017

This weekend, the advance guard of the BGTW will be heading out to Reims in France at the start of…

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Glittering prizes: The winners of the 2016 BGTW ITA awards

The BGTW’s annual awards for the best developments in tourism are always eagerly awaited. Here’s a full list of the…

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Charity Raffle prize generosity raises £4067 – BGTW Events 2016

To all the generous providers of prizes for the charity raffle at our annual gala awards dinner – a big…

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Guild members scoop top Travel Media Awards 2016

Two Guild members took top honours in this year’s Travel Media Awards at a ceremony at London’s ME Hotel. James Lowen…

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Twitter & Instagram for beginners – BGTW Events 2016

Though it was designed for the uninitiated the Guild’s latest tutorial on social media – “Twitter & Instagram for Beginners” –…

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Masterclass: How to monetise your blog – BGTW Events 2016

Whether by accident or design – I like to think the latter – there was a perfect match between the…

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Landscape study – Guild visits Blenheim Palace

Gillian Thornton reports on a Guild tour of Blenheim Palace:  As thank you presents go, Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire ranks…

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A busy April for Guild bloggers – BGTW News 2016

Geoff Moore – a blogging virgin – reports on the changing face of travel media:  My blogging baptism took place…

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A night in the pub – BGTW members’ events 2016

Neil Taylor reports on the Guild’s March social evening: Staying in a pub seems such an obvious thing to do…

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Paragliding: getting your second wind – Tenerife AGM 2016

Lindsay Sutton takes to the air. NEVER mind ‘The Wrong Kind of Trousers.’ We had ‘The Wrong Kind of Wind,’…

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Walking among volcanoes – Tenerife AGM 2016

Last night we squinted through the dusk to follow the rocky, uneven path that led us back from a fiery sunset…

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Mount Teide – Tenerife AGM 2016

They say the altitude might affect you. Hardly surprising. The Teleferico Teide cable car shoots up to the upper station at…

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Whale trail – Tenerife AGM 2016

Liz Gill spots pilot whales and bottle-nosed dolphins off the coast of Tenerife I’m not much of a betting person but…

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Aquatic Fly Over – Tenerife 2016

Most of us like to remain in our comfort zones. My comfort zone is avoiding anything with more than a…

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Walk this way – Tenerife AGM 2016

With more than a decade of accumulated knowledge and thousands of footsore kilometres behind them, Guild member Andrea Montgomery and…