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The A Level geography students from University College School embarked on a 5 day, 4 night trip to the spectacular island of Sicily. A popular choice for the school as this would be their third trip there with Rayburn Tours and for a group that consisted of human geography students and physical geography students it’s [...]
April 2013 saw the Geographical Association Annual Conference come to our home city of Derby and, for a fourth consecutive year, Rayburn Tours were proud to receive an award from the Association for their on tour Study Handbooks; this year it was for our brand new Sicily Study Handbook. The Sicily Study Handbook comprises a [...]
Iceland and New Zealand were considered the most welcoming countries towards foreign tourists in a ranking of 140 countries as published in the World Economic Forum’s Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report 2013. In the report the country’s travel industry was ranked in a number of different categories, including the attitude of the population towards foreign [...]
On Monday morning the 2nd April a group of 25 students excitedly and anxiously boarded a coach for an overnight trip to London with their two Business Studies and ICT teachers, waving goodbye to their parents, looking forward to the long day ahead. After a brief stop at a services and wolfing down McDonalds quicker [...]
New York truly is the city of dreams where anything is possible. From shopping on Fifth Avenue to the world of Wall Street – this city can be whatever you want it to be. See the sights from up high at the top of the Empire State Building or feel the emotional history and hope [...]
The Dutch rise to economic prominence that began in the 16th Century can still be witnessed from the ornate buildings of Amsterdam to the thriving port at Rotterdam. Today, the Dutch economy depends heavily on foreign trade, with its leading export markets being Germany, Belgium, France and the UK. Amsterdam is the financial capital of [...]
