A Brilliant Belgium Tour for Dame Allan’s Schools
Dame Allan’s Schools recently returned from a 5-day tour to Belgium, during which time they visited some of the country’s most beautiful cities and landmarks and performed in some of its...
Witness Iceland’s wonders for yourself
Turn back the clock to February last year and 40 eager students from Bury Church of England High School were full of excitement and anticipation, about to embark on their adventure of a lifetime to...
10 Things Every Geographer Should Know About Earthquakes
We asked our Geography Tours Development Manager and lover of all things geographical, Cath Rule, to put together ’10 Things Every Geographer Should Know About Earthquakes’. She thinks the list...
The Wolseley Singers’ Weekend in Prague
With its fairytale-esque streets and historically-rich performance venues, it’s no wonder that Prague holds such a strong allure for touring choirs. Where cobbled lanes lead into hidden courtyards...
Top 10 Icelandic Natural Wonders
Located at the juncture of the North Atlantic and Arctic, Iceland is brimming with geographical wonders in their wildest forms. This unique country’s spectacular scenery and diverse natural...
My 5 Days at Loutraki Sportcamp
In late May of this year, Woodbridge High School visited Loutraki Sportcamp on their Sports Tour to Greece. Located 1 hour and 30 minutes from Athens and only 20 minutes from Corinth, Loutraki...
Fixtures, Fun and Flooding in Paris
With Euro 2016 now in full swing, there has never been a better time to visit Paris on a Sports Tour – especially if you’re a football fan. Two groups who got to experience this first hand were...
Durham University Brass Band take their Brass to Belgium
From medieval belfries and old-world castles to contemporary museums and stylish cafes, Belgium mixes the historic with the modern. Whilst its quaint, cobbled streets, winding canals and traditional...
The Battle of the Somme, 1st July – 19th November 1916
1st July marks the anniversary of the first day of the Battle of the Somme. We’ve compiled the key facts and figures from the bloody battle, considering the events leading up to it, those who...
5 reasons every Geography student should experience outdoor learning
1. A fresh outlook Excite your students about people, places and the environment. Taking your budding geographers to unfamiliar environments challenges their existing thinking and provides them with...
British International School of Chicago in Iceland
The British International School of Chicago (BISC) enjoyed an exhilarating first day, despite arriving a little jet lagged this morning. We were soon off to a cracking start, viewing Reykjavik from...
My Trip to Fiji and the Fiji Tourism Expo
In May this year, Andy Matthews, Rayburn Tours’ Ski & Sports Tour Co-ordinator, was lucky enough to visit Fiji and Australia on a 2 week inspection visit with the overall aim to put together...