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Sun, Sea and Sport at Sportcamp Loutraki

For almost a year we have been working with the amazing team at Sportcamp Loutraki in Greece to develop quality sports tour experiences for our groups. To say that we are impressed with the setup,...

Pungent volcanoes!

The International School of Geneva arrived into Catania airport looking slightly bleary eyed after their early morning departure. They were, however, soon settled in to their hotel and getting to...

Get qualified with Rayburn Ski!

Get qualified with Rayburn Ski! We don’t just offer high-quality school ski trips, we can also help you get qualified with our Snowsport England certified SCO and ASCL courses. All courses are now...

It’s here! Reserve your place for our Singapore and Malaysia trip with the GA!

  The wait is over! Yes that’s right, you can now reserve your place for our Singapore and Malaysia trip with the Geographical Association International Special Interest Group. We know it’s...

Andorra – a hidden gem!

At Rayburn Ski we think it is important that our Tour Co-ordinators, the ones who will be responsible for your tour after you book with us, know our resorts inside out. When Julie and Zoe, our Tour...

Billingshurst Choral Society in a Viennese Whirl!

Following a successful tour to Tuscany 2 years ago, Billingshurst Choral Society decided on a city tour to Vienna this year. Their courier, Roy Varney, thoroughly enjoyed their 4-day stay in the...

Herculaneum and Solfatara

The last day of the trip involved us visiting a number of sites that slowly took us back towards the airport and our eventual return to the UK. First stop was the Roman ruins of Herculaneum. Unlike...

Guide Training – The Somme Part Two

A few weeks ago I wrote about our first day of a recent trip for our history guides and office staff to the Somme area of France. As a history team we want to get a tour right for as many schools as...

Gowerton School on Tour in Greece

Gowerton School party leader Cath Lewis is no stranger to the benefits of taking students on overseas tours but this year she decided to do something a little different:  “we’ve been travelling...

Football Frenzy

It’s my last full day here in Malta with Farnley Academy before we fly home in the morning and it’s time to spend some time with the boys as they prepare to take on Football Frenzy....

Pompeii and Vesuvius

Wednesday was an amazing day of geography, history, business studies and even a little chemistry. Following an early start we took our first coach ride to the incredible ancient roman city of...

Fondo Galatea and Amalfi

Today we got ‘hands on’ with some agritourism at the fondo Galatea working farm. The proprietor, Mary Lou, started by explaining the nature of a mixed farm in this area of Italy. They...