Hot seats on Heimaey
Following our sunshine cruise to Heimaey, the intrepid Fairfield High School students from Peterchurch in the beautiful Golden Valley of Herefordshire, bravely scaled Eldfell volcano. This awesome...
The Wolseley Singers’ Weekend in Prague
With its fairytale-esque streets and historically-rich performance venues, it’s no wonder that Prague holds such a strong allure for touring choirs. Where cobbled lanes lead into hidden...
Top 10 Icelandic Natural Wonders
Located at the juncture of the North Atlantic and Arctic, Iceland is brimming with geographical wonders in their wildest forms. This unique country’s spectacular scenery and diverse natural...
My 5 Days at Loutraki Sportcamp
In late May of this year, Woodbridge High School visited Loutraki Sportcamp on their Sports Tour to Greece. Located 1 hour and 30 minutes from Athens and only 20 minutes from Corinth, Loutraki...
Fixtures, Fun and Flooding in Paris
With Euro 2016 now in full swing, there has never been a better time to visit Paris on a Sports Tour – especially if you’re a football fan. Two groups who got to experience this first hand were...
Durham University Brass Band take their Brass to Belgium
From medieval belfries and old-world castles to contemporary museums and stylish cafes, Belgium mixes the historic with the modern. Whilst its quaint, cobbled streets, winding canals and traditional...
An all American adventure in South West USA
Earlier this year our Geography Tours Development Manager, Cath Rule, and Field Study Tutor, Katy Jonas, were lucky enough to head out to South West USA on an all American adventure. The two...
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...
Language Taster Trip to Montpellier
Take your Place! Here at Rayburn Tours we are delighted to announce that we are offering a familiarisation trip to Montpellier this summer for Language Teachers and Heads of Modern Foreign Language....
Superjeep…super day!
Great excitement as six super jeeps arrived to begin today’s adventure with the British International School of Chicago. Having mounted incredible sand dunes on the black volcanic beach, we had...
Living the dream with the British International School of Chicago
Today excelled all our hopes and dreams for a day in this geographer’s paradise. Hellisheiði geothermal power plant seemed to be powered by a million steam breathing and roaring giants....
5 reasons every Geography student should experience outdoor learning
1. A fresh outlook Excite your students about people, places and the environment. Taking your budding geographers to unfamiliar environments challenges their existing thinking and provides...