ROMTravel
Tunisian Mosaic: Coastal Charm and Ancient Civilizations - Information Session

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Date
Sunday, Nov 8, 2026 14:00 - 16:00
Location
Level 2,
Boardroom - Large (Catalyst Conference Room)
Entrance
Staff Entrance
Admission
Free
Audience
Adults
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About

Discover the mosaic of Tunisia with ROMTravel on this immersive journey through coastal towns, desert villages, and the stunning archaeological sites of ancient civilizations. Your journey will include visits to eight UNESCO-listed sites.

Discover the full itinerary, meet our travel specialists, and have your questions answered.

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Speakers

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ROMTravel Trip Coordinator: Penelope Hughes

Penelope Hughes has led ROMTravel trips to Haida Gwaii, Morocco, Northwest Passage, Namibia and Botswana. She has explored more than 50 countries and enjoyed a range of experiences from a polar dip in Antarctica to gorilla trekking in Uganda.

 

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Director, Worldwide Quest: Justin Peter

Justin started off leading bird hikes and nature tours for Quest Nature Tours and joined full time in 2013. He enjoys being able to introduce others to natural phenomena and to ideas and cultures they might not have encountered previously. While working as Senior Park Naturalist at Algonquin Park, he supervised the educational programs that reached thousands of Park visitors annually.

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Resource Person: Zena Kamash

Zena is a Senior Lecturer in Roman Archaeology and Art at Royal Holloway, University of London and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. An expert in the heritage and archaeology of the Roman world, in particular the Middle East, Britain and North Africa, she has published widely on a range of topics including water technologies and religion.

Zena regularly travels to Tunisia with groups, sharing her expertise and enriching the experience for travellers.

Event Information

Location: Staff Entrance, Level B1

 

Access Instructions: Enter via the Staff Entrance on the south side of the building, near Museum station and the President’s Choice School Entrance.

 

Virtual Option: Can’t attend in person? Request a Zoom link during registration by selecting the virtual attendance option.

ROMTravel

ROMTravel offers exclusive, expert-led journeys that blend culture, history, and nature with the joy and fulfillment of unique travel itineraries. Designed for curious travellers, each trip features immersive tours, behind-the-scenes access, and expert insights—all while supporting the Museum’s mission of education, research, and conservation.

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