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Musical gurus: meet some of the UK Choir Festival’s highly acclaimed workshop leaders

We’ve had the pleasure of meeting just a few of the UK Choir Festival‘s incredible workshop leaders this year – and of course getting stuck into the workshops themselves! Helping...
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Guildford County School experience awe and wonder in Iceland

Guildford County School experience awe and wonder in Iceland Earlier in the year, we worked with Guildford County School to give their young geographers the best school trip ever, as they ventured to...
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Iceland School Trip Kit List

For the intrepid explorers out there embarking on an Icelandic adventure, there’ll be one question you want answering. What on earth should I pack? Known for its variable weather and sometimes...
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Over 10 years with the International School of Geneva: an insight into their annual battlefields trip

Over 10 years with the International School of Geneva: an insight into their annual battlefields trip At Rayburn Tours we’re proud of our strong international focus, working together with schools...
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Merchant Taylors’ School: La Bella Vita in Lido di Jesolo & Lake Garda

Merchant Taylors’ School: La Bella Vita in Lido di Jesolo & Lake Garda An Italian Adventure Begins Earlier this year, young musicians from Merchant Taylors’ School embarked upon a musical...

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...
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Top 10 free things to do on your school language trip to Cantabria

Cantabria’s laid-back villages, mighty mountain ranges and striking coastline offer up a different side to Spain. Tucked away amongst steep valleys, this is the ideal destination for school groups...

Girls on Film: Bedford Girls’ School Capture their Iceland experience on camera

Girls on Film: Bedford Girls’ School Capture their Iceland experience on camera Earlier this year, we helped budding geographers from Bedford Girls’ School make their dream a reality as they...

FlyOver Iceland: the newest, most exhilarating gateway into Iceland’s unknown

We’re incredibly excited to announce that we’re now offering FlyOver Iceland – an exciting new excursion – within our trips to the Land of Fire and Ice! A vision that was years in the making,...

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...
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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...

Yavneh College’s visit to Ypres and the Somme

Yavneh College’s visit to Ypres and the Somme A Journey of Remembrance and Reflection Following a number of thought-provoking trips to Ypres and the Somme, Yavneh College in Borehamwood...