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My family’s history living in Poland
Natalia Krzeslowska Educational School Trips Organiser, Rayburn Tours I feel both emotional and proud re-telling the stories of my families past. Growing up in Central Poland in a small industrial...
Why every young person should visit Auschwitz as part of their secondary school education.
For me, venturing over to Poland for the first time with 40 students from Stockport Grammar School, joining them for their History School Trip, was a life changing experience full of reflection, that...
Top things to do on a school trip to Krakow…
Opening the doors to Kraków… In December of 2023 the marketing team at Rayburn were welcomed by Stockport Grammar School to join their 4-day tour to Kraków. Our role was to piggyback their trip,...
Visiting Auschwitz: A Journey of Reflection
For us, history is so much more than a school subject – it’s ingrained in our very being, through our experiences, our interests and our connections. Members of our team have grown up in some of...
The FULL History Educational Experience: With Upton Court Grammar School
History is the past, present and future – it’s quite simply everything! The future plays on our mind. The present unfolds before our very eyes. And the complex layers of the past unravel through...
Beyond the Classroom: Upton Court Grammar School’s Take On History Tour Benefits
Over the years, we have been fortunate enough to regularly work with some incredible schools, and Upton Court Grammar School are one of them! They have been taking annual Year 11 history trips to...
Journey Through Time at The DDR Museum: A Must for Your Berlin Itinerary!
A history trip to Berlin effortlessly contrasts a captivatingly complex historical past with an electric modern-day urban energy. From the collection of unique murals detailed on the Berlin Wall...
Helpful & Practical Clothing Tips for Your Students on their First-Time Battlefield Tour
Get your students ready for your upcoming battlefields tour with this easy read handbook on which clothes to take!
2 Brilliant Experts Help Us Enhance Your History Tour Even More!
We're not standing still when it comes to refining your trip even more. And with these two History Tour Guides we've hit the jackpot!
Busting the History is ‘Old News’ Myth
History is often mislabelled as a duller subject, or ‘old news’. But history’s relevancy has never been greater, and goes far beyond just names, dates, facts and figures… It’s time to...
A Historic Podcast with 2 Excellent History Tour Guides!
It's here! Our FIRST ever podcast. And we made it even more historic by chatting to 2 brilliant History Tour Guides about all things history.
Trevor Booker: The History Tour Guide Bringing the Past to Life
Really pack in the emotion, education and poignancy with your tour by including an History Tour Guide. Here we showcase one of the best!