Travel and Culture
It is often said that travel broadens the mind. Whether you are an armchair traveller or are planning a trip our courses will unveil the secrets of some of the world's top destinations. So travel into WEA in the city or travel to your favourite chair at home and let the adventures begin.
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Spanish for Travel
<p>Learn essential Spanish for travel in this short, practical course - perfect for tourists or business travellers seeking the confidence to communicate abroad.</p>
<p>This short, intensive course
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Paris Revisited: Its importance for French Cultural Life
<p>Come and enjoy this presentation centred on recently-taken photos of Paris, Since the Medieval period Paris has been at the centre of French cultural life and its outstanding architecture reflects
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Paris Revisited: Its importance for French Cultural Life
<p>Come and enjoy this presentation centred on recently-taken photos of Paris, Since the Medieval period Paris has been at the centre of French cultural life and its outstanding architecture reflects
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Discovering Roman Spain
<p>Spain was an important part of the Roman Empire for almost 700 years. Evidence of Roman occupation exists almost everywhere. This course describes some of the most interesting archaeological sites
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Kosovo - The Newest Country in Europe
<p>As of 2008, Kosovo was generally considered to be Europe’s newest country, but Russia and Serbia, amongst others, still don’t recognise its autonomy. Why is Kosovo’s independence such a
...Kosovo - The Newest Country in Europe
<p>As of 2008, Kosovo was generally considered to be Europe’s newest country, but Russia and Serbia, amongst others, still don’t recognise its autonomy. Why is Kosovo’s independence such a
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Chartres and Versailles Revisited - Their Importance in French Cultural Life
<p>Come and enjoy this presentation centred on recently-taken photos of Chartres and Versailles, two outstanding locations close to Paris. Learn about their continuing significance to French cultural
...Chartres and Versailles Revisited - Their Importance in French Cultural Life
<p>Come and enjoy this presentation centred on recently-taken photos of Chartres and Versailles, two outstanding locations close to Paris. Learn about their continuing significance to French cultural
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Travel & Coffee - Sherwood and Cambridge
<p>We visit Sherwood, the forest of imagination to explore the stories of Robin Hood. We join in a medieval Robin Hood weekend. Then on to the university city of Cambridge where we explore Downing
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The Improving Macquaries: Lachlan
<p>This walk will help you imagine early nineteenth-century Sydney Town. At the edges of Empire the penal colony was riven by conflicts and Colonel Macquarie was tasked with bringing order. His
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A Tour of New York: South along Broadway
<p>Times Square, Wall Street, Grand Central Terminal. All are highlights of New York. This journey along the southern section of Broadway takes us all the way to Battery Park and the Staten Island
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Using AI for Extraordinary Lifestyle Experiences
<p>Discover how Chat GPT, Deepseek and cutting-edge AI tools can help you plan smarter travel better and extraordinary lifetime experiences. This hands-on session will show you how to make the most of
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Arnhem Land - The World's Oldest Culture
<p>Arnhem Land is home to the world’s oldest surviving culture. We gently immerse ourselves in the Yolgnu culture as we glide through the Arafura Swamp, bump around on a Bush Safari and visit the
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