Language Taster Trip to Montpellier
Take your Place! Here at Rayburn Tours we are delighted to announce that we are offering a familiarisation trip to Montpellier this summer for Language Teachers and Heads of Modern Foreign Language....
Superjeep…super day!
Great excitement as six super jeeps arrived to begin today’s adventure with the British International School of Chicago. Having mounted incredible sand dunes on the black volcanic beach, we had...
Living the dream with the British International School of Chicago
Today excelled all our hopes and dreams for a day in this geographer’s paradise. Hellisheiði geothermal power plant seemed to be powered by a million steam breathing and roaring giants....
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...
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...
Reigate School Battlefield Tour to Ypres & the Somme
Last week History students from Reigate School in Surrey headed across the Channel to bring the history of Ypres and the Somme to life. With the centenary of the Battle of the Somme being...
Invicta Grammar School – Day 4: The sky is blue and so is the sea
Today the beauty of the Sicilian climate became apparent; with a cloudless sky allowing Mount Etna to be seen from a far. We started the day by heading to the volcanic giant first by coach, then by...
Invicta Grammar School – Day 2: Vesuvius and Pompeii
Today brought the opportunity to visit the infamous Mount Vesuvius. As we climbed up the winding dirt tracks, up through the clouds, our volcanology expert guide, Silvana, explained the events of the...
Invicta Grammar School – Day 3: Buongiorno Sicily!
Watching the sun disappear over the Bay of Naples and awaken over the coastline of Catania, we were ready for our next Italian adventure. We met with our new driver Giatano and set off for Siracusa,...
Invicta Grammar School – Day 1: An early rise for Sorrento
A two thirty get up and we were on our way to Naples airport, ready to start our action-packed trip exploring Italy’s geographical treasures. Once landed we met with our driver Marco and headed...
WOW – that was AMAZING!
Iceland is the ultimate geographers’ playground Well, what can we say?! As our trip pics show, Iceland is the ultimate geographers playground!
D Day – 72 years and the events of D Day are no less impressive
The day something will happen If you say D Day to most adults over the age of 25 only one thing will come to mind – the events of 6 June 1944. On that day Britain and her Allies launched the...