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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.

02 Feb 2021

Twitter Accounts to Follow for Great History Resources

There’s never been a more challenging time for teachers than now. Thankfully, there’s lots of help out there. Here’s a roundup of some of the best Twitter accounts we’ve found for great history resources.

02 Feb 2021

Twitter Accounts to Follow for Great Geography Resources

29 Sept 2020

Want to Stay in the UK on Your Next School Music Tour?

Want to stay in the UK on your next school music tour? We've got some great new destinations to explore!

16 Sept 2020

Your European Day of Languages Classroom Resource!

We've created a brand new classroom resource for you to mark European Day of Languages!

09 Sept 2020

Looking For Sole Occupancy On Your Next School Ski Trip?

With the possibility that social distancing could potentially be with us for a while, a sole occupancy hotel will make your risk assessments easier and will help to get parents on board with your trip.

26 Aug 2020

Why Stay in the UK for Your Next School Sports Tour?

We've added some great new sports tours within the UK, so why should you consider staying in the country for your next trip?

24 Aug 2020

Why Perform Outdoors On Your Next School Music Tour?

Outdoor venues offer a very different kind of performance experience, thanks to the audience and atmosphere usually being more relaxed than in some indoor settings.

28 Apr 2020

5 Interesting Facts for Your School Trip to Paris

Laura Martin, one of our experienced Tour Advisers has visited Paris several times and knows the city well. Here are her top 5 most interesting facts about the city that you need to know before you travel there on your school trip.

15 Apr 2020

What Does Toronto Offer for School Trips?

What does Toronto offer for school trips? That's exactly what Laura, Head of Educational Tours here at Halsbury, went to find out!

26 Mar 2020

Spotlight on...Cricket in India!

If you’re looking for an unforgettable school cricket tour, it’s pretty hard to beat India. The sport is part of the culture here and your students will love the experience of exploring this fascinating country through a shared passion for the sport...

24 Mar 2020

Top 5 Venues for Chamber Music

Do you perform chamber music and are struggling to decide which venues or destinations would best suit your ensemble? Here Delphine, Head of Music Tours here at Halsbury, takes us through her top 5 venues for chamber music.

17 Mar 2020

5 Interesting Facts for Your School Trip to Seville!

James Wylie is one of our most experienced Itinerary Coordinators and has been to many of our destinations. Here he tells us five interesting facts about one of his favourite school trip destinations - Seville!