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Everything You Need to Know About School Travel in 2024/25 (so far...)

Our experts take you through the key things you need to be aware of if you're travelling abroad this year.

03 Feb 2020

Our Visit to the WW1 Battlefields

A few of us recently visited the WW1 battlefields. Find out what we thought of the area, the visits available and the accommodation!

30 Jan 2020

Case Study: Jamie Barrow’s Athlete Mentor Visit at the ISSC

As one of YST’s Athlete Mentors, Jamie delivered inspiring presentations and even joined some of our racers on the slopes at Halsbury Ski's annual school ski racing event, the Independent Schools Ski Championships...

29 Jan 2020

Discovering Hidden Gems!

Our skiing team have just got back from Italy, where they discovered some incredible hidden gems!

27 Jan 2020

The History of Women’s Football

Here’s a brief history of women’s football from the 1800s to 2020!

20 Jan 2020

Fighting Fake News with School Trips

On Holocaust Memorial Day, we take a look at how important it is to equip students to spot fake news and #StandTogether to fight oppression and prevent an 'us vs them' attitude.

17 Jan 2020

Spotlight on...Rugby in France

Short journey times make France an ideal destination for almost any school sports tour, but if you’re travelling for rugby, then you’re in for a real treat!

15 Jan 2020

Skiing and Sightseeing - Cimone

Did you know that you can enhance the educational value of your school ski trip to Cimone by including a stopover in Florence, Pisa or Bologna?

07 Jan 2020

Top 5 Venues for...Choirs!

Thinking of arranging a school music tour for your choir, but not sure where to go? Here are some of our top venues for choirs, to provide you with inspiration.

02 Jan 2020

Fun Facts About Disneyland Paris

Laura is one of our experienced Itinerary Coordinators and has organised many school trips to Disneyland® Paris. In fact, just this year she’s organised 51 trips to the French theme park! Here are some of her favourite facts about Disneyland® Paris!