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How Will EES Affect Your School Trip to Europe?

Our experts take you through the key things you need to be aware of if you're travelling to Europe (and, specifically, the Schengen area) with your students this academic year.

10 Jun 2016

The School Trip That Changed My Life by Bev Ford

In the next instalment of our series on our own inspirational school trips, our Bev explains how a trip to France changed her life.

22 Mar 2016

The School Trip That Changed My Life By Keith Sharkey

As part of our 30th anniversary celebrations, our founder, Keith Sharkey, tells us about his best school trip!

24 Feb 2016

The School Trip That Changed My Life by James Wylie

As part of our 30th anniversary celebrations, we've been asking our team about their own school trip memories.

20 Jan 2016

James' Guide to Berlin

James is one of our Itinerary Coordinators and has visited Berlin several times. Here are his top tips for history groups planning on visiting the German capital.

15 Jan 2016

Paul's Trip Diary - Austria and Italy

Find out how our team got on when they visited some of our resorts in Austria and Italy.

14 Jan 2016

Emma's Guide to the Opal Coast

Emma is our French Language Tours Specialist and has visited France many times over the years. Her favourite region is the Opal Coast, find out why.

02 Nov 2015

Delphine and Ally's Trip to Prague

Prague offers a heady mix of prestigious venues, appreciative audiences, welcoming locals and delicious cuisine. Find out what Ally and Delphine thought of the Czech capital in this, their Prague trip diary.

08 Oct 2015

Spotlight On...Bardonecchia

Bardonecchia is one of our favourite resorts for school ski trips to Italy.

07 Oct 2015

Spotlight On...Madonna di Campiglio

As one of the latest resorts to be added to our portfolio, Madonna di Campiglio is a fantastic choice for your school.

21 Aug 2015

Spotlight On...Les 2 Alpes

Les 2 Alpes is a great choice for your next French ski trip!

06 May 2015

Ideas for School Cold War Trips

School Cold War trips are a great way to help students gain a better understanding of the political, social and economic context of this period of recent history.

03 Feb 2015

Paul & Beth's Trip to the Pyrenees - Spain

After their visit to Andorra, Paul and Beth travelled across the border to Spain, to visit Alp 2500 and the resorts of La Molina and Masella.

02 Feb 2015

Paul & Beth's Trip to the Pyrenees - Andorra

Earlier this month, two of our Halsbury Ski Specialists, Paul and Beth, headed out to the Pyrenees, to see for themselves why the ski resorts we offer here work so well for school groups

17 Jul 2014

Banish Those Summer Blues...

Whilst many look forward to the sweltering temperatures that summer brings, it can leave winter sports enthusiasts, such as ourselves, feeling a little fed up.

15 Nov 2013

Halsbury Travel - Family Business Awards Winners!

Halsbury Travel was announced the winner of the 'Fastest Growth' award in Birmingham last night and we are ecstatic!