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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 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...

The 12 Best and Worst European Championship Kits of All Time

For those of us who love football, the pre-season can be a lonely place. No 3pm kick-offs on a Saturday, no back-to-back games on a Super Sunday, no mid-week Monday night football to soften the blow...

10 Film Locations You Can Visit

From Harry Potter’s beloved magical home to the site of Spielberg’s pre-historic action film, a visit to these 10 film-set locations will bring your most-loved movies to life (even beyond 4D High...

Women’s Roles in the First World War

To mark the end of ‘Women’s History Month’ we asked our History Tours Development Manager, freelance historian and all-round history enthusiast, Paula Kitching, to pull together the key details...

Five most memorable volcanic eruptions

We asked our Geography Tours Development Manager and all-round geography enthusiast, Cath Rule, to put together a list of memorable volcanic eruptions. She gets pretty fired up about all things...
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Top 5 reasons to learn a foreign language

Check out out our top 5 reasons to learn a language! Did you know a handful of our team at Rayburn speak at least one foreign language?

8 Snowtorious Ski Resorts

For the most awesome scenes of powder-bound slopes, snowy peaks and cloudless skies, there’s only one place for it… the top of a mountain. Ski lovers, you know what we’re talking about. Whether...

Top 6 benefits of an international trip

There are countless benefits to be gained from taking your students out of the classroom and into the wider world. Whether you’re taking a short hop across the Channel, heading deep into the heart...

5 Reasons to go on tour with your band

A tour experience opens up a whole heap of exciting opportunities for you and your band. Whether it’s that open-air concert in the heart of Prague, that moving performance under the Menin Gate in...

5 Reasons to go on tour with your choir

Whatever you reasons for wanting to tour, from exploring new places and satisfying performance aspirations, to enjoying the comradery and social aspect, we’ve picked the top 5 reasons why we think...

The 10 most unusual schools from around the world

You’d think most schools are generally the same – classrooms, study books, decontamination showers – wait, what? Yes, they come as standard at New Mexico’s underground Abo Elementary School...