GETTING THERE Your two homes in the Netherlands are the centrally located and locally owned adorably chic Hotel Estheréa in Amsterdam, at Singel 303-309, tel +31 20 624 51465, and, in Rotterdam, the elegant, modernist Morgan & Mees, Mathenesserlaan 145, +31 10 316 3120. Your room at Hotel Estheréa is available to you starting from [...]
Are you eager to learn more about the Netherlands, its people, art, and culture? Below is a collection of titles that you might find interesting. The subject matter ranges from national character and culture to history to fictional and non-fiction stories about the country's past and its art. The titles can be ordered online and [...]
A big part of what makes WONDERFEAST travel special is that the learning happens on multiple levels. In addition to steeping ourselves in the history, culture, cuisine, and art of Naples and the surrounding region of Campania for The City and Campania 2023, we'll also engage with texts - general audience and scholarly - to enhance our exploration of [...]
GETTING THERE Your home in Naples is the charmingly intimate Caruso Place Boutique & Wellness Suites, in the formerly private palazzo Berio at Via Toledo 256, the city's main downtown shopping street. Be sure to arrive by the afternoon of Friday, May 10th, when we'll meet for a welcome prosecco and nibbles. Check in is available from [...]
Are you eager for reading and viewing material to get ready for our exploration of the City of Light? Below is a collection of titles that you might find interesting. Their subject matter is Belle Époque (1871-1914) to contemporary Paris and ranges from surveys of some of the most interesting events and people in late-nineteenth and [...]
GETTING THERE Your home in Paris is the adorably chic Hôtel Signature Saint-Germain-des-Prés, at 5 rue Chomel 75007 in Paris' tony 7th arrondissement (city district), tel: +33 01 45 48 35 53. Your room is available to you starting from 3:00 pm, whether you will check in on Friday, June 7th or on Sunday, June 16th. Below are directions [...]
A big part of what makes WONDERFEAST travel special is that the learning happens on multiple levels. In addition to steeping ourselves in the history, culture, and art of imperial Rome and of the Roman High Renaissance and Baroque periods for Patrons, Artists, and Private Palazzi, we’ll also engage with texts – general audience and scholarly – [...]
GETTING THERE Your home in Rome is the elegant and intimate Palazzo Navona Hotel at Largo della Sapienza 8 (tel +39 06 81152341, email info@palazzonavonahotel.com), in downtown Rome’s Campo Marzio neighborhood and right next door to the famed piazza Navona. Your room will be available to you from 2:00pm, though you're welcome to contact the [...]
GETTING THERE Your home in Venice is the delightful Santa Croce Boutique Hotel, a formerly private palazzo turned hotel, in the sestiere of Santa Croce, at Campo Nazario Sauro 980. Be sure to arrive by the afternoon of our start date, when we'll meet for a welcome ombra and cichetti. Check in is available from 3:00 pm, though [...]
A big part of what makes WONDERFEAST travel special is that the learning happens on multiple levels. In addition to steeping ourselves in the history, culture, cuisine, and art of Venice for La Serenissima 2023, we'll also engage with texts - general audience and scholarly - to enhance our exploration of this fascinating period. Below is a collection of [...]