Mystical, vibrant, splendid, chaotic and confounding, India never ceases to fascinate. Join ROMtravel and explore north India’s multi-faceted culture, history, and traditions from the ancient Gupta Civilization through the Mughal Empire to the dynamic India of today.

This free walk will be available on the last Sunday of each month at 2 pm from October 2011 to April 2012. (Please note the December tour will take place on December 11 instead of the last Sunday of that month). Click on more information for details of walk

Sarah Hall is a Canadian stained glass artist, notable for her extensive career and awards. She has created almost 1000 windows in churches, synagogues, mosques, schools and other public spaces across North America and Europe.

Presqu’ile is known as a world class staging area in mid-March for 1000s of ducks, geese and swans of up to 20 species on any given day. First have a guided tour of the ROM bird collection with ROM ornithologist Mark Peck then lunch at the Gables in Brighton. Come and experience the natural phenomenon of the spring migration with Mark as our guide.

This free walk will be available on the last Sunday of each month at 2 pm from October 2011 to April 2012. (Please note the December tour will take place on December 11 instead of the last Sunday of that month). Click on more information for details of walk

Join us as we retrace the steps of early pioneers and first Canadian women authors- Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill. Their books have given us insight into the difficulties of life at that time when Canada was a new country.

This free walk will be available on the last Sunday of each month at 2 pm from October 2011 to April 2012. (Please note the December tour will take place on December 11 instead of the last Sunday of that month). Click on more information for details of walk

Visit Russia, a country where tsars reigned and the world’s greatest communist state was born and died; a country that created great music, art and literature but also endured revolutions, purges and war.

Join ROMtravel and Ken Bartlett for an in-depth, land-based tour of the beautiful and fascinating Dalmatian Coast and serene Venice - Renaissance, Roman & Byzantine architecture amid gorgeous scenery.

Join us on a visit to the Niagara Region with Brock biographer, Wesley Turner, to view the battleground of some of the bloodiest battles in Canadian History.

Our day begins with a visit to the interesting Muskoka Boat and Heritage Centre. We then board the Wenonah 11 for an enjoyable lunch cruise of Muskoka Lake with accompanying sing-along entertainment. A tour of Bethune Memorial House, birthplace of Dr. Norman Bethune, will follow. A drive-by Port Carling to view the locks will end our day.

Turkey, a vast country spanning Europe and Asia, is a true cradle of civilizations. Our journey takes us from Istanbul in the west to Urfa in southeast Anatolia, under the expert guidance of Dan Rahimi, ROM’s Vice-President of Gallery Development.