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We realise there are many things to consider prior to travelling especially with a group of people depending on you to point them in the right direction as to what to wear, how to pack, the cost of living at your destination, distances between places – the list goes on.
Here we have found some useful links to help you and your fellow travellers research answers to those awkward but typical questions you might be asked:
- VisitBritain - Whether you need inspiration for your trip or practical travel advice, Visit Britain has everything you need to plan your perfect holiday
- Visit London – for the latest in one of the world’s most exciting capitals
- Visit Dublin - The official Dublin Tourism website offering information on tours, maps, travel and accommodation
- Cork - Cork is Ireland's third city and has plenty to offer
- Visit Edinburgh - the buzz of Scotland's capital city sits in perfect contrast to the peaceful tranquility of the surrounding Lothians region
- Paris - host to the Rugby World Cup, Paris is still the most visited capital in Europe
- Brussels – It’s even closer now by Eurostar and has more to do than many people imagine
- Amsterdam–The ‘Venice’ of Northern Europe is an unmissable destination
- Collective passports - how to apply
- British Council - advice on non-EU visa requirements
- Foreign Office Travel Advice – get the latest news from the UK on worldwide destinations and their travel status
- Department of Health & safety – advice on visa regulations, healthcare and emergency procedures
- Airport information –don’t get lost on arrival or departure
- Lost credit cards – Useful numbers to cancel your cards in case of loss
- World Weather – it’s best to know before you go !
- World Time - don’t wake friends or relations if you don’t have to..
- Clothing size charts – don’t return home with the wrong size souvenir!
- World maps - make sure you know where you are going - it always looks better if you are the group organiser!
- Currency converter - find out how much your money will be worth to avoid any shocks on arrival
- Teacher Resources - including planning group travel, risk assessments and safety requirements
- Safety education - from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
- BETA - British Educational Travel Association
