The Thinking Traveller
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Episodes: 66
Description
A series that draws on the passions, expertise and interests of Academy Travel's academic tour leaders, to bring a wealth of additional knowledge to your travels, one topic at a time. Our tour leaders talk on a range of topics and interests related to travel, covering history, culture, archaeology, architecture, the visual arts and the performing arts.
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The Classical Age of the Ottoman Empire
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May 24, 2025 |
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1945 - A Year That Changed Us
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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Greece & The Hellenistic World
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Mar 08, 2025 |
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Armenia's Oldest Church - A New Discovery
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Feb 08, 2025 |
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Johann Sebastian Bach's Leipzig
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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Marion Mahony Griffin - From Chicago to Canberra
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Nov 23, 2024 |
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Sunset Boulevard on Broadway - Choreographer Fabian Aloise
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Oct 26, 2024 |
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Norfolk Island - Colonial History in the Pacific
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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War in the Pacific: From Borneo to Singapore
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Aug 17, 2024 |
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Wolf Hall Trilogy - History & Interpretation
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Jul 20, 2024 |
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Romeo & Juliet - Finding Truth in Verona
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Jun 22, 2024 |
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Pharaoh - Rulers of Ancient Egypt
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May 25, 2024 |
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The Story of Theatre - History, Customs & Experiences
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Apr 27, 2024 |
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Archaeology of Chile's Atacama Desert
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Mar 30, 2024 |
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House of Tudor - Monarchs & Dynasty
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Feb 24, 2024 |
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The Lombards in Northern Italy
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Jan 20, 2024 |
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Ramses II - Egypt's Golden Empire
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Nov 11, 2023 |
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STAGES | Broadway Spotlight EP8 - Actor Singer Kaye Tuckerman with Peter Eyers
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Oct 14, 2023 |
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STAGES | Broadway Spotlight EP7 - Leading Lady Caroline O'Connor with Peter Eyers
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Oct 14, 2023 |
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STAGES | Broadway Spotlight EP6 - Song & Dance Man Michaeljon Slinger with Peter Eyers
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Oct 14, 2023 |
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STAGES | Broadway Spotlight EP5 - Actor Singer Amelia Cormack with Peter Eyers
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Oct 14, 2023 |
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STAGES | Broadway Spotlight EP4 - Leading Man Hayden Tee with Peter Eyers
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Sep 16, 2023 |
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STAGES | Broadway Spotlight EP3 - Actor Singer Maree Johnson with Peter Eyers
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Sep 16, 2023 |
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STAGES | Broadway Spotlight EP2 - Actor Tony Sheldon with Peter Eyers
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Sep 16, 2023 |
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STAGES | Broadway Spotlight EP1 - Music Maker Carmel Dean with Peter Eyers
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Sep 16, 2023 |
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Cuba - Then and Now
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Aug 05, 2023 |
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Pompeii - New Excavations & The Latest Finds
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Jul 01, 2023 |
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Israel's Masada Myth
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May 20, 2023 |
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Sacrifice & Service - The Unexpected Stories of Australian Military History
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Apr 22, 2023 |
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Broadway - The Great White Way
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Mar 18, 2023 |
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Alexander the Great - King of Macedonia
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Feb 25, 2023 |
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Vienna - The Wiener Moderne
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Jan 28, 2023 |
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Uzbekistan - Silk Road Cities
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Dec 17, 2022 |
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Morocco's Four Imperial Cities
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Nov 19, 2022 |
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Politics of Fashion - The Evolution of The First Lady
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Oct 15, 2022 |
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The History and Culture of Portugal
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Sep 17, 2022 |
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Roman Women
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Aug 06, 2022 |
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The Conflict in Ukraine
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Mar 05, 2022 |
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Canberra International Music Festival - composer Katy Abbott
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May 02, 2021 |
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ANZAC POW's - The Real Story
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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Botticelli to Van Gogh - Academy Travel's review
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Apr 20, 2021 |
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The idea of Vienna - composer Brian Howard
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Mar 19, 2021 |
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Art for the Medici - money, myth & mystery
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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Overpriced!? What some people pay for art
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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Bhutan - a modern Shangri-La
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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Andrea Palladio - Architect of the Renaissance
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Oct 16, 2020 |
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The Mayflower - 400th Anniversary
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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Puccini, Callas & Two Italian Music Festivals
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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The 2020 US Presidential Election - Biden vs Trump
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Aug 27, 2020 |
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Bilbao & The Guggenheim Effect
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Aug 13, 2020 |
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A New Black Identity - The Harlem Renaissance
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Jul 30, 2020 |
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Mawson’s Huts - Antarctic Archaeology
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Jul 16, 2020 |
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Lake Mungo - the land frozen in time
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Jul 01, 2020 |
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Italian women artists of the 16th & 17th-century
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Jun 18, 2020 |
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Tenzing Sherpa – Tiger of the Snows
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Jun 04, 2020 |
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Frank Lloyd Wright - a journey through modern America
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May 21, 2020 |
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Jeffrey Smart - from Adelaide to Italy
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May 07, 2020 |
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Japanese gardens - history of an art form
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Apr 23, 2020 |
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Rehabilitation of the Romanovs - Russia's last tsar
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Apr 09, 2020 |
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The Norman Kingdom of Sicily – splendour in the sun
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Mar 26, 2020 |
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Pompeii - uncovering the truth
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Mar 11, 2020 |
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The life of Caravaggio - as provocative as his paintings?
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Feb 25, 2020 |
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Venice – how to avoid the crowds
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Feb 18, 2020 |
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American Vogue – history of a fashion bible
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Feb 18, 2020 |
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Beethoven – 250 years of Ludwig van Beethoven
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Feb 18, 2020 |
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Siberia & The Russian Far East - the world’s last travel frontier
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Feb 18, 2020 |