The Youth Club for Grown-Ups
We shall take a tour of the Comunidad Valenciana, one of the 17 Autonomous Communities into which Spain is divided; it is made up of three provinces: Valencia, Alicante and Castellón. We’ll visit the three principal cities (the provincial capitals) and we’ll explore a range of other towns and villages across the region, from Orihuela […]
Our planet has been completely ice free for most of its 4.5-billion-year history. So, the fact that we have ice caps in Greenland and in Antarctica today is unusual. In the first part of this talk we will see how it was possible for events to change so that that ice covered most of the […]
Travel back in time to the years of the Second World War – as you’ve almost certainly never known them before. Author David Ebsworth tells the “stranger than fiction” stories behind his 2021 novel, A Betrayal of Heroes. Tales of Casablanca and Brazzaville, of the Spaniards who fought for Free France, of the 1940s celebrities and […]
Includes visit to Klein Schreuder Sculpture Garden, Doll Museum in Onil and La Cova…….
Most historians agree that Nicholas-Joseph Cugnot of France was the constructor of the first true automobile. Cugnot’s vehicle was a huge, heavy, steam-powered tricycle, and his model of 1769 was said to have run for 20 minutes at 2.25 miles (3.6 km) per hour while carrying four people. He could have had little idea how the Automobile was […]
For our final event before the summer break, we have arranged a day trip to this spectacular winery. The day will include return coach travel from Moraira, a guided tour of the vineyards and winery, lunch with a selection of Bleda’s wines and an opportunity to visit the bodega’s shop. We have just one place […]
Friederike Victoria “Joy” Adamson was a passionate, temperamental and controversial woman. Although she married three times and was an infamous seducer, she never experienced happiness with any of her husbands or lovers. She won international renown with her African wildlife books, especially the trilogy describing how, together with her last husband, George Adamson, she raised […]
This winery has been recommended by one of our group members. Bodegas Faelo is located in a typical house in Campo de Elche, with more than 100 years of history. The visit includes a guided tour of the winery and you will also be able to see a demonstration of ‘treading of the grapes’. After […]
Includes transport, guide, local product tasting and lunch.
Meeting PointEntrance area to Rafalet urbanisation Benitachell road CV740. GPS: 38°45’44.9″N, 0°08’55.4″EWalking RouteDistance : 4,5 kmAcross to the La Colina area and around the woods and country lanes.TerrainWalking SurfaceSingle dirt paths, wide stoney tracks and some quiet tarmac roads.AscentOne small hill at the beginning.Directions to Meeting PointFrom Moraira:Take the road from to Benitachell . Turn […]
Duration1hrMeeting PointCar Park at bottom of hill on main street in Teulada in front of RodafocGPS: 38.727519 N , 0.097250 EWalking RouteDistance : 4,2 kmAround roads and paths in countyside and in Teulada itselfTerrainWalking SurfaceRoads and tracks.Ascent3 medium steep size hillsDirections to Meeting PointDrive to Teulada, go down main street and go left on the […]
Duration1hrMeeting PointCar Park at bottom of hill on main street in Teulada in front of RodafocGPS: 38.727519 N , 0.097250 EWalking RouteDistance : 4,2 kmAround roads and paths in countyside and in Teulada itselfTerrainWalking SurfaceRoads and tracks.Ascent3 medium steep size hillsDirections to Meeting PointDrive to Teulada, go down main street and go left on the […]
The Genealogy Group will begin again on Friday 27th September at 2pm. If you are interested in joining the group please contact the Group Leader through the website BEFORE 11am on that Friday. contact Noelene Cummins: genealogy@u3amoraira-teulada.org
