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Croatian Highlights
Croatia: a place full of life, magic, and beauty. Here are some highlights for your next trip.

Amelia
Nov 23, 202411 min read
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5 Essential Tips for Adventuring in Chile
Chile is a true jewel within South America, but don't go without taking on board these 5 essential tips!

Amelia
Aug 15, 20236 min read
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A Classicist's Guide to Modern Athens
Athens is a city that really does have something for everyone. Food, culture. history, gorgeous weather: it's an all-round Greek dream.

Amelia
Jun 13, 202316 min read
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Missional Reflections: 10 Years On From 'ReBuild Mexico'
Some short reflections on the trip that kickstarted both a love of travel and a heart for mission: ReBuild Mexico 2013.

Amelia
Apr 24, 202311 min read
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Look Up, Child
The world around us is chaos, but let's not focus on that - the Bible calls us not to despair, but to first look upwards.

Amelia
Jan 4, 20237 min read
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8 Travel Shows to Help Fuel Your Wanderlust
Need some escapism and/or travel inspo? The TV's not actually a bad place to get it, so here are some great shows to fuel your wanderlust.

Amelia
Nov 11, 20225 min read
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3 Days in AndalucÃa
AndalucÃa: traditional Spanish culture, stunning medieval Islamic architecture, flamenco and of course, great food - what more do you want?!

Amelia
Sep 23, 20226 min read
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How To Travel Norway Like a Local
Get ready for unending fjords, unending rainbows, and unending coffee refills - Norway, you absolute Scandinavian dream.

Amelia
Aug 19, 20225 min read
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¡Viva Perú!
Peru: what a marvellous place. It's one of my favourite places in the whole world - check out my guide and top tips for your next trip!

Amelia
Jul 13, 202213 min read
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Top Places to Visit in the UK if You Love History
Love history? Here's my guide to some UK sites that you'll definitely enjoy! Trust me, I'm a historian...

Amelia
May 16, 20229 min read
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What I Learned From My First Ever [Mini] Solo Trip
Not exactly the biggest experience, but a weekend trip to Cardiff by myself definitely taught me a few things about travelling solo.

Amelia
Mar 25, 20226 min read
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How to Spend 2 Days in Liverpool (If You’re Not Sure What You Want to Do)
At a loose end in Liverpool and don't know what to do? Don't worry, I've got you covered.

Amelia
Feb 18, 202210 min read
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Nicaragua
TCWA's first guest post! Gabriela from Beige Tides talks to us about the do's and don'ts of visiting the beautiful country of Nicaragua.

Gabriela
Oct 22, 20215 min read
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The Gospels and Greek Culture, Part 4c: The Genre of the Gospels - Greek Tragedy
The Gospels as Greek tragedy, and the final conclusions of the series.

Amelia
Oct 15, 202111 min read
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The Gospels and Greek Culture, Part 4b: The Genre of the Gospels - Biography
The Gospels as Graeco-Roman biographies.

Amelia
Oct 4, 202110 min read
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The Gospels and Greek Culture, Part 4a: The Genre of the Gospels - Historiography
The Gospels as Graeco-Roman historical writing.

Amelia
Oct 4, 20217 min read
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The Gospels and Greek Culture, Part 3: Representations of Jesus
Jesus is the focal point of each of the 4 Gospels, but he's far from your everyday 1-dimensional storybook character...

Amelia
Jul 8, 202118 min read
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The Gospels and Greek Culture, Part 2: The Language of the Gospels
We don't always notice it from English translations, but the language of the Gospels was absolutely intentional. Let's explore it.

Amelia
Jun 25, 202115 min read
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The Gospels and Greek Culture, Part 1: Who were the Gospel Writers?
My MA thesis-turned blog series! The writers' identities are key to unlocking the Gospels themselves, so here's who they [probably] were.

Amelia
Jun 14, 20218 min read
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The Reality of the Great British Empire, Part 3: Why Does it Actually Matter Today?
It's all well and good learning about the history of racism, but why is it really important? Here are a few reasons.

Amelia
May 20, 202111 min read
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