Read all our latest articles, tips and travel inspiration for school tours and trips abroad, by our expert travel team.

6 Great school tours for the October mid term break

The October mid term break is a fantastic time of the year for school groups to travel abroad to experience some practical learning on the ground. From a Science visit

Travel Lessons: Rome Colosseum

The mighty Colosseum is definitely top of the list of our things to do on a school trip to Rome and the city’s most iconic and remarkable building and symbol.

Top 10 school trips to remember

School trips abroad are an excellent opportunity for students to experience different cultures, improve their language skills, learn in a new environment and generally be amazed by the wonderful places

Things to do on a school trip to Paris

There is so much to see and do on a school trip to Paris you’d probably want to come back again soon. A centre of culture and art, rich in

Travel Lessons: The Northern Lights

Also known as Aurora Borealis, the Northern Lights are one of nature’s most spectacular and colourful displays. They look like waves of light and they can be seen in the

4 ideas for a fascinating Science School trip

Science is all around us and shape the world we live in, but what better way to spark young brains than a trip to see first hand where scientists work

How many pilgrims walked the Camino in 2021?

How many pilgrims walked the Camino in 2021? As well as welcoming pilgrims into the city, the Pilgrims Office in Santiago de Compostela records the number for pilgrims who arrive

8 Wonderful places to see on a school trip to Ireland

Planning a school trip to Ireland? From Joyce’s Dublin to ancient monasteries and the ‘wild’ beauty of the West Coast, our travel team shares some of the places you shouldn’t

Things to do on a school trip to London

Home of the Queen, world class museums and the magical world of young wizard Harry Potter, London is one of our most popular destinations for school trips. Today we share

School ski trip packing list : What should I take?

Being comfortable, dry and warm are key for an enjoyable time on the slopes, learning or improving your skiing skills. To help you get ready for your school ski trip,

5 Wonderful destinations for school trips 2022-23

School trips abroad are some of the highlights of the school year, an opportunity to learn and explore but also create lifelong bonds and memories with classmates. As we get

Travel Lessons: Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial

The name Auschwitz has become a symbol of terror and evil, the world over; a synonym of the Holocaust and one of the worst crimes in the history of humankind.

Life lessons from a Camino school trip

‘The Camino provides’ is an expression you might come across when reading about this very special network of trails. It means, no matter what challenges the Camino de Santiago throws

Useful tips for your school ski trip

School ski trips are a great adventure and definitely a highlight of the school year. But for the fun to take place, a bit of organising behind the scenes is

Our Christmas Opening Hours

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Things to do and see on a school trip to Madrid

A school trip to Madrid will reveal the many different sides of Spain’s capital city: arty with its world-class museums, historic with its royal palaces, sporty since the city is

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