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What to Bring on a School Trip

Have you wondered what are the things needed for a school trip? Being prepared for when you embark on your tour is all in the planning, and an easy way to do this is making a list of items you need...

60 Years of Rayburn Tours with Chairman John Boyden

John Boyden reflects on his journey as Chairman of Rayburn Tours in this special blog, in celebration of the company’s 60th anniversary.

Geography in the News: March 2025 Edition

The latest edition of geography in the the news is here! Stay up to date with the latest geographical discoveries across the world

60 Years of Travel: Ian’s Legacy in Inspiring Students

Rayburn Tours celebrates its 60th anniversary, honouring the contributions of dedicated staff like Ian Geddes, a Field Study Tutor. In this blog, we highlight Ian’s journey, his impact on the...

Festivals Are On Another Level!

Celebrate music in style! Take part in festivals all around Europe and experience the electric atmosphere. The stage is yours!

Geography in the News: January 2025 Edition

Our second edition of Geography in the news is out now! Find out more about current geographical events happening around the world.
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Toronto and Vancouver – Which Canadian Destination is Best for a Sports Tour?

Travelling to the land of snow, sun, and poutine for an unforgettable sports tour? Unsure of whether to choose Vancouver and the west coast, or Toronto as your team’s dream destination? Then this...
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Combine Language Trips with Cross-Curricular Learning!

Did you know? Our school language trips can be combined with subjects like history, art, and geography – this is the BEST choice to make, as more students can embark on these trips, meaning...
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Geography in the News: November 2024 Edition

Our second edition of Geography in the news is out now! Find out more about current geographical events happening around the world.
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The Story of the Westman Islands

Discover how the Westman Islands got its name, and the fascinating past of Vestmannaeyjabær, where a harrowing past meets a beautiful present.
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Why The Netherlands Is The Ultimate School Sports Tour Destination

Take your school sports team to another level with a trip to the ultimate school sports tour destination: The Netherlands!

How These Spanish Cities Can Transform Students Language Learning Experiences!

Discover how visiting some of the most beautiful cities in Spain can transform students’ language learning experiences!