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An article in the magazine ‘Iceland Review’ tells us that the National Geographic magazine puts the Blue Lagoon and the Northern Lights in Iceland in its ‘25 Wonders of the World’. It comes as no surprise to us that the Sahara Desert also made the list. Our Geography Tour destinations have been deliberately selected and [...]
Queen Elizabeth’s Hospital School sent in their photographs from their recent Geography Tour to Morocco. Here is just a small selection to help you build a vivid picture of magical Morocco. View all Geography Tours View Brochure Make an Enquiry Featured Destination: Morocco Related links Discover the potential of Morocco for your next Geography Tour [...]
Joel Smith, Rayburn Tours photographer, recently accompanied Glenlola Collegiate School on their tour to Berlin & Kraków, here is just a small sample of their tour photos.
Roedean School Choir from South Africa embarked on a 16-day Concert Tour of England Day 1 After arriving at London Heathrow Airport early on day 1, the group took a coach transfer to central London where they were met by their official Blue Badge Guide who gave them a guided tour of the city by [...]
Aiglon College in Switzerland set off on their 5-day Concert Tour to Prague Day 1 After arriving in Prague late afternoon the group checked in to their hotel before enjoying an evening meal. Day 2 The group took a guided tour of Prague Castle, including St Vitus Cathedral, the Chapel of the Holy Cross and [...]
The Costa Brava is one of our most popular destinations for Youth Music Tours due to its fabulous combination of sun, spectacular landscapes, a variety of performance venues and plenty of things to keep your group entertained day and night. Derby High School set off on their recent Music Tour accompanied by their Rayburn Tours [...]
Day 1: At last our departure day had arrived! After months of planning we were finally on our way to Moscow and St Petersburg. Described by Churchill as “a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma”, I couldn’t help but wonder what Russia would have in store for us. I met with the group [...]
I met the girls and teachers from Badminton School late afternoon on Thursday ready to check in at the airport for their Language and History tour to Berlin. I was already very excited to be going with them as having previously lived in Berlin it is one of my favourite places and it was clear [...]
Following the Scottish Association of Geography Teachers (SAGT) Awards and Annual Conference, which took place last Saturday 29th October 2011, the Educational Tours team at Rayburn Tours are thrilled to announce that their Geography Tour Study Handbooks have been awarded ‘Highly Commended’ in the 2011 SAGT Awards non-book category. This accomplishment is just the latest [...]
It was splendid to be able to attend the Scottish Association of Geography Teachers (SAGT) Anniversary Dinner on Friday the 28th October as well as the SAGT Conference the following day, both in Glasgow. This is the 40th year of the Association and there was/is much to celebrate. As well as Dr Iain Stewart (of [...]
The choir’s focus was community-oriented as the students love to perform for the benefit and involvement of the people they are visiting. Although the choir was accepted to perform in some of the country’s most prestigious venues, including York Minster, Liverpool Cathedral and Bath Abbey among others, the Music Director was also keen to showcase [...]
