Education

Horizon Community College first day in Iceland

What a great day to start our Geography trip and holiday. The weather was kind and our plan was to complete the Golden Circle. First stop was the Thingvellir National Park. It was awesome standing...

Eastbourne College

The solar eclipse might have stolen the headlines but for 33 geography students and their teachers their arrival at Keflavik airport was the most important event of the day. Their Icelandic adventure...

Launceston College students are getting ready for their trip to France.

Launceston College students are getting all organised and are looking forward to an early start on Monday morning before they head off for the battlefields of France.

Day One; the sun has shone and we have safely arrived at our hostel in Albert.

Making an Impact!

Taking students outside the classroom is hard work! There’s no doubt about it. The planning and organisation, the paperwork and risk management, the cajoling of senior managers, time away from the...

#Thomas Telford School loved Blue Lagoon in a semi blizzard

Fabulous first day in the land of Ice and Fire. TTS were having the best time braving the elements.

Vik – Queen of Iceland’s Riviera coast?

Thomas Telford´s students did themselves and their school proud as they surveyed the fantastic basaltic columnar coastline, with a backdrop of the highest rollers off the Atlantic Iceland has seen...

Golden Day

Our Golden Day began stormy, but intrepid students Jess and Sarah explored the Almannagja with Miss Pugh´s help. This “fissure for everybody” is part of the ancient parliament fields...

A Sicilian Escapade! – Part 2

Day 3 Today we had planned to visit the Aeolian Island of Vulcano; the weather is unsettled so we are switching our days and visiting the Alcantara Gorge and Taormina. Travelling inland we can...

A Sicilian Escapade! – Part 1

Day 1 We left a very cold wintery morning behind at Manchester, so stepping off the plane to be met with a glorious crisp winter’s day with clear blue skies and sunshine was wonderful! Staying on...

Extreme Iceland – Bury on Tour

The staff and students from Bury Church of England School were introduced to some of the worst conditions Iceland has to offer when they stepped out of the airport building on arrival at Keflavik....

Glacier!

This has receded a lot since last time I saw it!