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From Fiji to Papúa New Guinea by Rosalind Miranda Part II
Rosalind will be giving the second part of her talk given in March about the four-year sail that she took around the western Pacific on her small yacht many years ago. All history now! You don’t have to have heard the first part to enjoy this one. Rosalind had talked about the start of her sailing…
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Spanish Classes
The classes start up again on Monday September 18th and there are some places still available. If you would like to join please contact Heidi Hancock by email to spanish.beginners@u3ajavea.com
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U3A Javea September Ball
There’s still time to book your places for our fabulous annual event where you can dress up to the nines and have a marvellous evening with your friends and other U3A members. Menu Starters ENSALADA QUESO DE CABRA CON VINAGRETA DE FRUTOS SECOSGOAT CHEESE SALAD WITH NUTS VINAIGRETTE V TARTAR DE ATÚN ROJO , CAVIAR…
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Day trip to Algemesi Fiesta
Festa de la Mare de Deu de la Salut Friday 8th September Algemesi, a small town about an hour’s journey north of Javea, holds a traditionalfiesta on 7 & 8 September each year. In this fiesta up to 1,400 town folk take part. There are four main groups involved,the most famous are the ‘muixeranga’ &…
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Big stink at U3A monthly meeting
Member Cheda Panajotovic caused a bit of a stink at the Javea U3A June general meeting at Casa de Cultura! The former London tourist guide dredged up some unsavoury facts on the history of the city and its infamous River Thames in a shocking yet amusing presentation entitled “The Great Stink (1858)”. In an emotional…
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Day Trip to Albufera, Valencia – 6 October
Albufera is a fresh water lagoon near Valencia, it is located next to the rice fields and the fresh water isused to flood the rice fields to grow the rice. It is the largest fresh water lake in Spain some 2,800 hectares and is home a wide variety of birdlife andand vegetation. The trip is…