
It’s goodbye UK and hello Venice for Yateley Manor School – Part two
Day 3 – Sunday 29 March After a more leisurely start to the day, it’s back to the vaporetto for the group’s second visit to Venice. I take the group through the city, walking over lots of...

We didn’t just visit Sorrento, but Sicily too! – Part two
We didn’t just visit Sorrento, but Sicily too! – Part two From Sorrento to Sicily, here is Day 5 – 7 of our adventure! Day 5: This morning the group were ready to set off to the great Mount...

It’s goodbye UK and hello Venice for Yateley Manor School – Part one
Coasting along the charming canals, a stunning performance at St Mark’s Basilica and enough ice cream to last a lifetime – that’s just a glimpse of what Yateley Manor School in Hampshire got up...

We didn’t just visit Sorrento, but Sicily too! – Part one
Day 1: As we land in the volcanic city of Naples, welcomed by a warm Mediterranean breeze, it was clear that this group of Geography students from Itchen College couldn’t wait to experience...

Meet our Field Study Tutors
Meet our Field Study Tutors It’s been a really busy time at Rayburn HQ over the last few weeks and we wouldn’t have it any other way! Wherever your chosen destination you can rest assured that...

Belgium – what’s there apart from chocolate and beer?
Over the past 3 years, I have been fortunate enough to accompany 10 groups on their Concert Tour to Belgium as their Rayburn Tours Courier. The groups have ranged from a Welsh Male Voice Choir to a...

Great Baddow High School on tour
Currently sitting in our cosy common room at Husid (near Vik) in Iceland, we realise what an amazing trip this has been! The main highlights for all of us were the Blue Lagoon, a ‘once in a...

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...

North West Schoolboys – Lisbon Tour 2015
Day 1 5:30 pm – All dressed in identical tracksuits the lads look very professional as they eagerly wait for check in to open to start their football tour to Lisbon. 6:30 pm – Passport?...

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....