Athens - Classical, Diverse, Exhilarating
Athens can sometimes appear hectic and confusing with many visitors using it simply as a gateway to the islands and moving through it much too quickly. There is so much more that Athens has to offer.
...
If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
The Art Islands of the Inland Sea of Japan
<p>Many are aware of the spectacular art museums and installations on three major islands in the Inland Sea of Japan. The three islands are Naoshima, Teshima, and Inujima. These art projects are
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Exploring Old Tokyo (Part 2)
<p>We continue with our walking around old Tokyo, comparing an Edo period map of Tokyo from 1800 with today’s city. We will explore the streetscape of Tokyo’s old quarters in Asakusa and Yanaka. We
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Seven Days in Berlin
<p>A multi-faceted city with an extraordinary history and culture. Examine its place within Germany; explore great sights, from the well-known to the obscure; and discover accommodation, food and
...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
...William Adams: The First Englishman in Japan
<p>William Adams was an English pilot and navigator who in the employ of the Dutch East India Company reached Japan in 1600. Jesuit missionaries sought to have the 23 survivors executed but the local
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
The Piero della Francesca Trail
Piero della Francesca’s precisely composed and starkly moving paintings are immediately recognisable, some of them – such as the tiny Flagellation – still amongst Western Europe’s most enigmatic art.
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
Stockholm - Beauty on Water
Despite stretching across 14 islands, Stockholm is a remarkably compact city. Home to ABBA and Alfred Nobel, it boasts a variety of interesting museums, churches, palaces and more.
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.
A Visit to Historic Malacca
<p>The many cultural layers of Malacca are reflected in the people and the buildings of this historic town. From the Malay fishermen who first frequented its shores to the Malay Sultans who ruled over
...If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.