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Radboud - Travelling to Rome
Discover the Eternal City: Rome Awaits!
Step into history and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Rome, a city where ancient wonders and modern vibrance blend seamlessly. Wander through the Colosseum, where gladiators once battled for glory, and marvel at the grandeur of the Roman Forum, the heart of the ancient empire.
Stroll through the cobblestone streets to the breathtaking Trevi Fountain—toss a coin and make a wish! Admire the artistry of the Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo’s masterpiece comes to life, and stand in awe of St. Peter’s Basilica, an architectural marvel at the heart of Vatican City.
Savor authentic Italian cuisine at a charming trattoria—indulge in creamy carbonara, crispy Roman-style pizza, and rich gelato as you take in the city’s lively atmosphere. As the sun sets, enjoy a leisurely passeggiata through Piazza Navona, where street performers and cafés bring the night to life.
Whether you’re drawn by history, art, or food, Rome offers an unforgettable experience at every turn. From the Pantheon to the Spanish Steps, every corner tells a story waiting to be discovered. Come and experience la dolce vita in the Eternal City—your Roman adventure starts here!
Maastricht - Hester Stanhope
Lady Hester Stanhope: The Desert Queen of the Victorian Age
Unravel the captivating story of Lady Hester Stanhope, an English aristocrat whose life was anything but ordinary. Born into privilege in 1776, she was expected to follow the path of a genteel lady in London society. But Lady Hester had other plans—driven by wit, willpower, and a thirst for the unknown, she shattered every expectation of her era.
Following the death of her uncle, Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger, and a series of personal losses, she left England behind and embarked on an epic voyage through the Mediterranean. Her travels took her far beyond the beaten path, through war-torn lands and arid deserts, where few Europeans dared to tread.
Adopting Eastern dress and customs, she became a legendary figure across the Levant. Tales of her arrival on horseback to the ancient ruins of Palmyra, welcomed like a sovereign, spread far and wide. In the hills of Lebanon, she carved out a life of self-rule in a crumbling monastery, surrounded by mystery, followers, and political intrigue.
Lady Hester Stanhope wasn’t just a traveler—she was a rebel, a visionary, and a woman centuries ahead of her time. Her story is one of independence, courage, and the relentless pursuit of freedom.
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