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Once upon a time in Scandinavia … A Literary Tour of Sweden, Denmark and Norway
Once upon a time in Scandinavia … A Literary Tour of Sweden, Denmark and Norway
  • with
  • Susannah Fullerton, OAM, FRSN
  • Russell Casey
24 Jul – 15 Aug 2019
Once upon a time in Scandinavia … A Literary Tour of Sweden, Denmark and Norway
  • Status: limited
  • 23 days
Scandinavia is rich in literary heritage. This tour explores the lands & legacy of Ibsen, HC Andersen, Pippi Longstocking, Scandic-noir thrillers, Roald Dahl, Nobel Prize winners and more.
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The Silk Route: China & Kyrgyzstan
The Silk Route: China & Kyrgyzstan
  • with
  • Katie Campbell
  • Russell Casey
1 Sep – 22 Sep 2019
The Silk Route: China & Kyrgyzstan
  • Status: waitlist
  • 22 days
An epic journey to ancient cities in China and Kyrgyzstan that waxed and waned over two millennia as trading hubs along the Silk Route from the heart of China to the Mediterranean.
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Finland: Architecture and Design
Finland: Architecture and Design
  • with
  • Stephen Crafti
3 Sep – 16 Sep 2019
Finland: Architecture and Design
  • Status: limited
  • 14 days
For 14 days, architecture and design writer Stephen Crafti charts the very latest in Finland contemporary art, architecture, furniture and fashion.
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Crossroads of the Caucasus: Azerbaijan, Georgia & Armenia
Crossroads of the Caucasus: Azerbaijan, Georgia & Armenia
  • with
  • Davit Naskidashvili
  • Ali Oveissi
3 Sep – 24 Sep 2019
Crossroads of the Caucasus: Azerbaijan, Georgia & Armenia
  • Status: waitlist
  • 22 days
With Georgian Archaeologist, Davit Naskidashvili, explore the fascinating history, art, architecture and unforgettable scenery of Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia.
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Beyond Chocolate and Windmills: Cultural Treasures of the Low Countries
Beyond Chocolate and Windmills: Cultural Treasures of the Low Countries
  • with
  • John Weretka
  • Diane Perelsztejn
5 Sep – 23 Sep 2019
Beyond Chocolate and Windmills: Cultural Treasures of the Low Countries
  • Status: limited
  • 19 days
Join music and art historian John Weretka for a journey from Brussels to Amsterdam, through history, art, architecture, music and design from the 14th century to the present.
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Silver Coast & Golden River: Art, Architecture & Culture of Portugal
Silver Coast & Golden River: Art, Architecture & Culture of Portugal
  • with
  • Dr Maria de Lourdes Riobom
6 Sep – 24 Sep 2019
Silver Coast & Golden River: Art, Architecture & Culture of Portugal
  • Status: limited
  • 19 days
Explore Portugal’s distinctive history while staying in heritage hotels, visiting museums, Renaissance & Baroque palaces & gardens, medieval castles, Roman monuments & the 18th-century Solar de Mateus
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Art, Architecture and Music in Berlin, Dresden & Hamburg
Art, Architecture and Music in Berlin, Dresden & Hamburg
  • with
  • Dr Iva Rosario
  • Tony Rosario
11 Sep – 25 Sep 2019
Art, Architecture and Music in Berlin, Dresden & Hamburg
  • Status: limited
  • 15 days
Explore the history, art, architecture, music and culture of three dynamic German cities - Berlin, Dresden and Hamburg.
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Western Australia: Wildflowers, Wineries and Private Gardens of the South West
Western Australia: Wildflowers, Wineries and Private Gardens of the South West
  • with
  • Steve Wood
  • Sabrina Hahn
14 Sep – 25 Sep 2019
Western Australia: Wildflowers, Wineries and Private Gardens of the South West
  • Status: limited
  • 12 days
Join Steve Wood and Sabrina Hahn visiting some of Western Australia's best wineries, gardens and natural landscapes during the wildflower season. 
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Berlin & Hamburg: Architecture and Design
Berlin & Hamburg: Architecture and Design
  • with
  • Stephen Crafti
17 Sep – 29 Sep 2019
Berlin & Hamburg: Architecture and Design
  • Status: limited
  • 13 days
For 13 days, architecture and design writer Stephen Crafti charts the very latest in Germany's contemporary art, architecture, furniture and fashion, visiting Berlin, Dessau and Hamburg.
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Art and Architecture in the USA: Chicago, Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Washington DC and ‘Fallingwater’
Art and Architecture in the USA: Chicago, Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Washington DC and ‘Fallingwater’
  • with
  • Prof. Chris McAuliffe
  • Stephanie Holt
19 Sep – 8 Oct 2019
Art and Architecture in the USA: Chicago, Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Washington DC and ‘Fallingwater’
  • Status: limited
  • 20 days
Enjoy great American and European art in Chicago, Boston, New York & Washington (incl. Barnes Collection) and architectural masterpieces like Frank Lloyd Wright’s Oak Park houses & ‘Fallingwater’.
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Cultural Landscapes of the Midi-Pyrénées & the Dordogne
Cultural Landscapes of the Midi-Pyrénées & the Dordogne
  • with
  • Adrian Mialet
  • Bruno Eluére
24 Sep – 9 Oct 2019
Cultural Landscapes of the Midi-Pyrénées & the Dordogne
  • Status: limited
  • 16 days
Visit medieval cities, Templar castles, pilgrim churches, Renaissance châteaux and gardens; explore the prehistoric sites, old towns, local markets and restaurants of Dordogne’s picturesque valleys.
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Venice: Jewel of the Adriatic
Venice: Jewel of the Adriatic
  • with
  • Em. Prof. Bernard Hoffert
26 Sep – 10 Oct 2019
Venice: Jewel of the Adriatic
  • Status: limited
  • 15 days
A detailed history of Venice: visit galleries, museums, churches, private palaces, Byzantine Ravenna, Giotto's Padua, Vicenza and attend an opera performance at the famous Teatro La Fenice.
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Art and Culture in Spain
Art and Culture in Spain
  • with
  • Anneli Bojstad
27 Sep – 18 Oct 2019
Art and Culture in Spain
  • Status: limited
  • 22 days
Join author Anneli Bojstad to explore Spain's unique culture and history through its art & architecture, visiting Seville, Córdoba, Ronda, Málaga, Granada, Toledo, Segovia, Madrid & Barcelona
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Great Libraries and Stately Homes of England
Great Libraries and Stately Homes of England
  • with
  • Shane Carmody
7 Oct – 22 Oct 2019
Great Libraries and Stately Homes of England
  • Status: limited
  • 16 days
Unique, privileged access to England’s great private libraries & visits to Britain’s famous institutions, including the Bodleian Library, Magdalene and Trinity colleges, Lambeth Palace & Kew Gardens.
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Southern Italy: Pompeii, the Amalfi Coast & the Treasures of Apulia
Southern Italy: Pompeii, the Amalfi Coast & the Treasures of Apulia
  • with
  • David Henderson
12 Oct – 26 Oct 2019
Southern Italy: Pompeii, the Amalfi Coast & the Treasures of Apulia
  • Status: limited
  • 15 days
Explore the rich and varied history of Southern Italy, discovering its wealth of archaeological treasures, magnificent medieval mosaics, charming villages & the grandeur of the Baroque.
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