Author: Angela
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New SC&C 5-night trip being planned: Castles, Witches & Wine!
Monday 6th-Saturday 11th September 2027 History and myth combine as you wander through medieval towns such as Borja, which gave its name to the infamous Borja (Borgia) noble family; explore castles, learn the story of Trasmoz, famously known as the only officially excommunicated and cursed village in the world, during a tour centered around the…
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A great day in Alcoy, with a splendid venue for lunch!
An early morning and cool start for the Spanish Culture & Cuisine trip “Alcoy: Olives, Architecture & Gastronomy” last Friday, but it soon became light as the sun began to shine. We made our way to the Serpis Expo Museo where we met Jan, who was going to translate for us, and our guide for…
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Travellers Tales: Brazil – Manaus, the Amazon and in search of jaguars in the Pantanal
Tuesday 3rd November 2026 Following the cancellation of yesterday’s October meeting due to the restrictions in force and flooding in Javea, the next Travellers Tales talk will now be the postponed presentation by the group leader, Angela Chantry. Angela will describe her recent tour to Brazil: Manaus, the Amazon and in search of jaguars in…
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Last opportunity to book! Autumn Dine & Dance in Restaurante La Posidónia.
Saturday 31st October – Booking for this event will close at the weekend so if you would like to join us all, please send an email to the group leader, Angela Chantry, as soon as possible. The Autumn Dine & Dance will be held at Restaurante La Posidónia in Jávea Arenal, and by sheer coincidence,…
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Summer sunshine for our walk by the sea!
Thirty-five members set off from Jávea on Friday morning for the Getaway Guided Walk from Gandia to Xeraco, and what a glorious day it was for walking by the sea! After time for refreshments on our arrival in Gandia, we then made our way along the promenade, for the start of our completely flat walk…
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Travellers Tales: Brazil – the Amazon and in search of jaguars in the Pantanal
Tuesday 20th October 2026 Our October Travellers Tales presentation will be given by the group leader, Angela Chantry. Angela will describe her recent tour to Brazil, in the Amazon and in search of jaguars in the Pantanal. Venue: the Javea Players Studio; parking available at Mercadona in the old town, from where it is just…