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Ancient Egypt at Aswan: Temples, Nile and Cosmology
Ancient Egypt at Aswan: Temples, Nile and Cosmology
<p>Journey along the Nile from Luxor to Aswan, exploring major temples and sacred sites including those dedicated to Horus and Sobek, the crocodile god, before flying to Abu Simbel to see the great
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Bonnie Prince Charlie and the End of the Stuart Dynasty
Bonnie Prince Charlie and the End of the Stuart Dynasty
<p>The Jacobite rising of 1745 was one of the great dramas of 18th-century Britain. This course explores its background, the fall of the Stuart dynasty, the rise of Hanover and the resistance that
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Assisi and Francis
Assisi and Francis
<p>Assisi is inseparable from the life and legacy of St Francis. This course explores the town, its churches and landscapes as a way into Francis’s vision of humility, simplicity and kinship with the
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Arnhem Land: Rock Art, Rainbow Serpent and European Explorers
Arnhem Land: Rock Art, Rainbow Serpent and European Explorers
<p>Immerse yourself in Arnhem Land through a course that brings together Country, rock art, ancestral stories and early colonial history. Beginning at Mount Borradaile, you’ll encounter remarkable art
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Historic London through the Ages
Historic London through the Ages
<p>We take a journey through this amazing city where 2000 years of history have left its marks for us to see. Starting from Piccadilly, we visit the Duke of Wellington’s home, Carnaby Street,
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Travel & Coffee - Amsterdam
Travel & Coffee - Amsterdam
<p>Once the Netherlands proclaimed independence from Spain, it was full sailing ahead for the Dutch. The 17th century was Amsterdam's Golden Age. Ships from the city sailed to North America, Indonesia
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The Medieval World of the Knights Templar
The Medieval World of the Knights Templar
<p>Known as the Knights Templar, they were among the wealthiest and most powerful of the Western Christian military orders and were prominent in Christian finance. The organisation existed for nearly
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Blenheim Palace and Cliveden
Blenheim Palace and Cliveden
<p>We visit two estates built by the nobility: Blenheim Palace was built as a gift to John Churchill to celebrate a battle victory, and Cliveden was built for the 2nd Duke of Buckingham as a love nest
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