Category: Mailpoet – Newsletter Weekly (Comms Officer only)
Does money motivate corporations and people more than any other factor?
Last Friday of the month, 29th March, we will hold the Discussion group meeting and expect provocative conversation where we’ll explore one of the most fundamental questions of our time: Are we kidding ourselves with talk of values, purpose, and ethics, while everything quietly bends to the logic of profit?Are corporations really just profit machines,…
The orange orchards of Huerto Ribera with lunch at the Restaurante Molí Canyar (in a restored 15th-century mill)
Thursday 10th April 2025 After leaving Jávea we will travel to Huerto Ribera where there will be a welcome coffee/tea and biscuits available in the courtyard in front of the beautiful 19th century modernist mansion. Our tour will begin with an introduction to the estate, which dates from 1870, by a specialist guide who will…
Travel Trip to Gibraltar – 13th October 2025 to 18th October 2025
Come and join us on an exciting trip to Gibraltar with visits to Granada and Cadiz. Places still available.
Colourful Cieza with orchards full of pink peach and white apricot blossom!
It was a clear and dry morning as 41 members on the Spanish Culture & Cuisine trip set off to see Cieza in Bloom. After leaving Jávea we made our way southwards to the Jardines de Villanueva Restaurante in the centre of the Ricote Valley. We sat down to a typical Spanish almuerzo, with bread, Cieza…
Have personal values changed in the modern World?
Last day of February, the Discussion group had its monthly meeting. We started the discussion by defining what our values are and came up with such terms as freedom, equality, love/compassion, honesty, integrity. We discussed if these personal core values still resonate with us. Some members gave examples from their own life when important values…
A treat for Travellers’ Tales members!
At the TT meeting on Tuesday, held in the Javea Players’ Studio, Alan Hunton took the 53 members present on a fascinating journey through mainland Malaysia. Alan explained that the country of Malaysia is two separate areas of land known as Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia, and the two regions are separated by the South…