Three weeks ago I updated you that Pete and Alexandra from the European Operations team were planning a familiarisation trip to the Flanders side of the WW1 Belgian […]
Barcelona attracts many visitors from around the world for world class beaches, shopping, architecture, culture and sunshine. However, in recent years, the city has made a name for […]
Working at Greatdays we often have visitors from across the UK as well as the rest of the world. Here in the European Operations Department, this past week […]
This week we welcomed a representative from the Rezidor Hotel Group to the office for a chat about exciting things happening regarding the Radisson and Park Inn hotels. […]
Members of the European Operations Department are busy planning our upcoming familiarisation (FAM) trips in order to gain a greater knowledge of our tour destinations and to offer valuable […]
Last Friday we were celebrating the British Sandwich Week. The UK & Ireland Team prepared a great buffet with delicious treats ranging from the classic cheese sandwich to […]
Martin Slater, National Sales Manager recently joined a group of fellow trade colleagues on an educational trip arranged by DFDS from Newcastle to Amsterdam travelling overnight on board […]
This week our office has been busy with visitors. One of our clients came in to discuss our new exciting Greatdays Group Travel Guide for 2018. Also, Brook Hotels […]
Gina, our B2B Sales Manager, and Pete from our European Department recently hosted a trip for over 90 Group Travel Organisers to the famous Keukenhof Gardens in Holland. […]
I recently had the opportunity to visit the wonderful private gardens at Highgrove. Thirty years in the making, the Gardens have been shaped by the vision of HRH […]
Katharine from UK Product and Marina from Incoming went on a whirlwind week away in the Channel Islands. First stop was Guernsey where the fog nearly scuppered our […]
Whilst visiting London, Dawn and Libby, from our Sales Department, were invited as VIP guest to attend a Faulty Towers dinner at the Amba Hotel, next to Charing Cross. As guests […]
Claire, our account manager for private groups, set off earlier on Sunday to visit Hampton Court Palace before the Steve Reed Group Buyer Forum at RHS Wisley on […]
Belgian waffling on… To better acquaint themselves with our Belgian product, last month Pete and Alexandra, from our European Operations department, spent a few busy days in Bruges, Ghent […]
Sarah and Charlotte from the UK department had an early start last Sunday getting to Yorkshire for 9.45am for a day learning all the secrets and filming tricks […]
Katharine from U.K. Product and Charlotte from U.K. Operations took a week out of the office to explore Cornwall and its many hotels and attractions. Some of our favourite attractions […]
UK department recently took a trip to Shropshire, starting at The Feathers Hotel Ludlow, described in the New York Times by historian and author Jan Morris as ‘the most […]
Charlotte, Sarah and Katharine from UK department recently took a jam packed trip to Yorkshire, starting at RHS Harlow Carr where we enjoyed a cup of tea at […]
This week Paul, Marina and Katharine took a trip to London and Brighton to inspect some new attractions and visit some old favourites. First up was Kensington Palace […]
National Sales Manager Martin Slater, was amongst the many guests invited to the special unveiling ceremony of Phillips International’s new coach. After a couple of opening speeches and a trip […]
Paul, Libby, Britta & Pete last week enjoyed a few days visiting hotels and spending perhaps too long tasting beers in Amsterdam, an ever-popular destination for British groups. […]
Gina, our B2B Sales Account Manager, and Chantelle from our Incoming Department recently had the opportunity to take a trip to London with our UK Manager, Mark, to […]
Highgate Cemetery Jenny from the Day Trips Department and Claire from the Sales team recently went to discover what lies behind an usual day trip idea, the Highgate […]
Last week Jenny and Louise from the Day Trips department visited some of the most famous Liverpool sights. This jewel of the North West has so much to […]
Martin and Katharine attended the CTA Conference in Bournemouth, where we we’re inspired by conference speaker Geoff Ramm and enjoyed catching up with our travel industry colleagues. We […]
This week Paul, Chantelle and Katharine visited Stratford-upon-Avon – we kicked off our trip with a backstage tour of the Royal Shakespeare Company. We learnt about staging, hair […]
Formans Fish Island and smoke house Last week, Jenny from the Day Trips department and Mark from UK and Ireland Operations, took a trip to Formans Smoke Island […]
Chester is a popular destination with plenty of attractions to explore and a great variety of hotels to suit all budgets. Sarah, Charlotte and Katharine from the UK […]
Monastery to Mansion It was a cold and wet January day in Cheshire. Jenny from Day Trips and Katharine from UK Product Development made the small hop […]
Marina and Katharine from the UK department were guests of World of Wedgwood in Stoke-on-Trent. We were treated to a guided tour of the museum where we heard […]
Executive Director Paul, along with Marina and Katharine from the UK department spent a day in Derbyshire visiting Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall, both are around an 1 […]
Swinging 60’s Christmas party Greatdays Swinging 60’s party revellers have packed dance floors across the country this Christmas season! Over 4,500 guests have enjoyed music by Burt […]
Dawn from our Sales team and Lilya from our London/Incoming team, have just escorted our spectacular London Showboat tour, staying one night at Guoman Tower Hotel, Tower Bridge. […]
Recently our B2B Sales Manager, Gina, travelled over to Southern Ireland to visit the Waterford Winterval, an annual Festive event now in its 5th year. Greatdays featured a […]
Gina, our roving Sales Manager, headed down South recently where she attended the Annual Christmas Dinner hosted by the Coach Tourism Association at the Langstone Hotel on Hayling […]
Dawn from our Sales team and Alexandra from our European Operations department have just sampled three nights in Provence in South of France with its beautiful countryside replete with […]
Martin Slater and Gina Halden were guests at the Viva Variety season finale on Sunday 13th November. Headlined by vocal legend, Joe Longthorne and a 4 piece live band and […]
Our B2B Sales Manager, Gina Halden, recently took the opportunity to visit a nearby local attraction which is featured in our NEW Day Trips for Groups Brochure (Northern […]
The training pool at RNLI Sales Manager, Claire Buckley, spent last weekend with the New Meridian Association Bournemouth on their ‘sunny’ Fam trip. She certainly was kept […]
National Sales Manager, Martin Slater and Sales Manager, Claire Buckley recently visited MSC Splendida in Southampton for a tour of the facilities it has to offer. With a […]
View of Trim Castle from the rooftop terrace of Trim Castle Hotel Our Sales account manager, Gina, is very thorough when it comes to testing some of the […]
A great experience for an overnight getaway. Last week, Sales account manager, Libby, took a FAM trip to the ITV Studios based in Leeds with UK operations’, Charlotte. Now they’ve been ‘Tried and […]
I felt privileged to be invited to the pre-launch of the British Airways i360 on Tuesday the 3rd August, 2016. Opening officially on the 4thAugust, this is simply a […]
Martin Slater, National Sales Manager, recently visited Leicester for a weekend break to see what else the city and some of the surrounding area had to offer other than […]
Britta, from our European Department, and Gina, our B2B Sales Manager, recently experienced a Danube river cruise hosted by Croisi Europe. The cruise started in Vienna, where Britta […]
Amanda and Mark from the London Operations team, made a short visit to London to update their product knowledge a week or so back. The first stop was […]
This week our guide in Oxfordshire, Trish, surprised a Greatdays group with a visit from a 17th century Cavalier! Henley on Thames is well known for the annual Henley […]
An early start today as I headed towards Buckfastleigh, South Devon, to experience the 30 minute steam journey to Totnes along the beautiful and unspoilt valley of the […]
This week I joined a group of people invited to Woburn Abbey estate to meet the Group’s Co-ordinator Lisa Weaver who would give us the group visit experience. […]
My wife had been asking me to take her to Jersey so she could visit a distant relative, who she had not seen for 40 years! Naturally I […]
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