Travel & Culture
It is often said that “travel broadens the mind”. Whether you are an armchair traveller or are planning a trip of your own or, our course will unveil the secrets of some of the world’s top destinations. And best of all you don’t have to travel far to find us as our central CBD location is easily accessible by public transport. Be part of the WEA community!
Shakespeare's London
<p>With its noisy, teeming streets, Shakespeare arrived from Stratford some time before 1590. By 1594 he was established as an actor and playwright and had joined the Lord Chamberlain’s Company.We
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<p>With its noisy, teeming streets, Shakespeare arrived from Stratford some time before 1590. By 1594 he was established as an actor and playwright and had joined the Lord Chamberlain’s Company.We
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Snapshots of Ireland
<p>From the ancient to the modern, this eclectic range of specialist topics highlights aspects of Ireland and the Irish across religion and politics, art and design, housing and heraldry, saints and
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Barcelona Nights (and Days)
<p>The Catalonian Capital is not only the largest metropolis on the Mediterranean, but a vibrant economic hub, steeped in over two thousand years of history and is one of the major tourism
...<p>The Catalonian Capital is not only the largest metropolis on the Mediterranean, but a vibrant economic hub, steeped in over two thousand years of history and is one of the major tourism
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Discover the Best of South America
<p>From Andean peaks, Amazonian rainforest, Patagonian glaciers, Incan ruins and alluring beaches; South America is a blessed land of contrasts with an extraordinary diversity of cultures and natural
...<p>From Andean peaks, Amazonian rainforest, Patagonian glaciers, Incan ruins and alluring beaches; South America is a blessed land of contrasts with an extraordinary diversity of cultures and natural
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An Archaeologist in Myanmar
<p>This is a series of five lectures, covering two thousand years of Myanmar archaeology, history, art and religion. It looks at the development of huge walled cities that traded as far across as Rome
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Persian Language and Culture
<p>An introduction to Persian language and culture for any student wishing to learn the basics of Persian language and to become familiar with Persian culture, traditions and lifestyle with no prior
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A Visit to New Orleans
<p>New Orleans has been described as the most unique city in the United States. Its historic heart is the French Quarter, known for its French and Spanish Creole architecture and vibrant nightlife
...<p>New Orleans has been described as the most unique city in the United States. Its historic heart is the French Quarter, known for its French and Spanish Creole architecture and vibrant nightlife
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Matsuo Basho - The Poet, and his Journey through Northern Japan
<p>Matsuo Basho developed the style of poetry we know today as Haiku. In 1689, four years before his death, he undertook a monumental journey around the Northern parts of Japan, a journey of 2400
...<p>Matsuo Basho developed the style of poetry we know today as Haiku. In 1689, four years before his death, he undertook a monumental journey around the Northern parts of Japan, a journey of 2400
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In the Footsteps of Don Quijote: Exploring Castilia - La Mancha
<p>Undoubtedly the most famous piece of Spanish literature Miguel de Cervante’s ‘Don Quijote’ is set in the La Mancha region southeast of the Spanish capital Madrid. Known for its windmills and
...<p>Undoubtedly the most famous piece of Spanish literature Miguel de Cervante’s ‘Don Quijote’ is set in the La Mancha region southeast of the Spanish capital Madrid. Known for its windmills and
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City of the Great Buddha
<p>Learn about the basics of travelling to Japan through our exploration of the oldest permanent Capital of Japan, Nara. Home to the oldest wooden structure in the world, Horyuji (early 7th century),
...<p>Learn about the basics of travelling to Japan through our exploration of the oldest permanent Capital of Japan, Nara. Home to the oldest wooden structure in the world, Horyuji (early 7th century),
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