The past, the present and the future of school travel
The FCO started advising against any non-essential travel around the world which had a huge impact on all travel, including school trips. As the UK went into lockdown in late March, so did the...
Getting multiple quotes for a school trip – why the cheapest isn’t always the best!
Getting multiple quotes for a school trip – why the cheapest isn’t always the best! You’ve taken on the task of planning your school’s next trip abroad, and the first step is to...
Top 8 ideas to fundraise for a school trip abroad
Top 8 ideas to fundraise for a school trip abroad Keen to get out the classroom and take your students on an unforgettable school trip abroad? Start the fun early and get your students involved in...
Sri Lanka FAQs: your questions, answered
Sri Lanka FAQs: your questions, answered You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers. We know you’ll have some queries about travelling to Sri Lanka, and we’re here to put your mind at...
The best free school trips & visits in Nottingham for 2020
Looking for a fun, free and educational trip for your class? Check out our list of free school trips or visits available in Nottingham for your students!
Top 10 free visits you shouldn’t miss in Amsterdam
Education or leisure? Whatever your reason for travelling, making the most out of your trip doesn’t have to be expensive. We’ve compiled a list of our top 10 free (or low cost) options to pack...
How parents help their children cope with school trip anxiety
1. Home Comforts “I tell my teenage son to take something to remind him of home like a photograph. For my younger daughter, I’d pack a comfort blanket or cuddly toy.” Dawn, Mum of 2,...
King William’s College’s mega crossover rugby & hockey tour to New Zealand, Fiji & Australia
King William’s College’s mega crossover rugby & hockey tour to New Zealand, Fiji & Australia When you’re going on a long-haul sports tour, you’ve got to go the whole hog. And that’s...
A sports tour with an educational twist? No problem for the team at Rayburn Tours!
A sports tour with an educational twist? No problem for the team at Rayburn Tours! A Multi-Sport Adventure with a Twist It all began in March last year. Mr Thomas from Ysgol Gyfun Aberaeron contacted...
The mother of all sports tours: Calday Grange Grammar School hit up Vancouver & Seattle
The mother of all sports tours: Calday Grange Grammar School hit up Vancouver & Seattle July brought an exciting new adventure for Calday Grange Grammar School from Wirral, as 46 sport-hungry...
Top free things to do on a school trip to Paris
Top free things to do on a school trip to Paris Home to some of the world’s most famous hotels and restaurants, as well as being the headquarters for top luxury brands, Paris certainly has a...
Which parks made TripAdvisor’s 2019 list of ‘the world’s best theme parks’?
The list contained the best 25 theme parks in the world, but let’s take a look at some of Rayburn’s favourite spots and where they rank on the list; Orlando It’s no secret that Orlando is home...