{"id":47778,"date":"2026-04-06T23:01:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T21:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/u3ajavea.com\/info\/?p=47778"},"modified":"2026-04-07T07:26:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T05:26:55","slug":"twenty-years-of-travellers-tales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u3ajavea.com\/info\/twenty-years-of-travellers-tales\/","title":{"rendered":"Twenty Years of Travellers Tales!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" data-id=\"47780\" src=\"https:\/\/u3ajavea.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TT-meeting-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u3ajavea.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TT-meeting-1024x577.jpg 1024w, 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Studio to mark the 20<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the Travellers Tales Group.&nbsp; Members enjoyed a glass of cava to toast the continued success of the group, after which Larry Sherrington gave a very interesting presentation on <em>Trains and Boats and Coaches Around the Lakes of Northern Italy<\/em>, a tour which he and Yvonne had enjoyed in August last year. &nbsp;The photos showed what a beautiful place Italy is to visit, with its wonderful scenery, quaint towns, lakes and majestic mountains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" data-id=\"47783\" src=\"https:\/\/u3ajavea.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Italy-scene-1-1024x771.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47783\" 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Our Javea U3A president, Claude Grealy, then surprised Angela on behalf of the committee with a beautiful, and very large, bouquet of flowers and a bottle of wine.\u00a0 Angela gave a special thank you also to Ally O\u2019Brien and Wendy &amp; John Ranger for their help, and to Wendy, Linda Grealy and Tom Miller for taking photos of the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Report by the group leader, Angela Chantry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Tuesday we had a great celebration in the Javea Players Studio to mark the 20th anniversary of the Travellers Tales Group.&nbsp; Members enjoyed a glass of cava to toast the continued success of the group, after which Larry Sherrington gave a very interesting presentation on Trains and Boats and Coaches Around the Lakes of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":47779,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[145,108,360],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travellers-tales","category-news","category-newsletter-weekly"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-14 11:19:19","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u3ajavea.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u3ajavea.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u3ajavea.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u3ajavea.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u3ajavea.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47778"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/u3ajavea.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47812,"href":"https:\/\/u3ajavea.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47778\/revisions\/47812"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u3ajavea.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u3ajavea.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u3ajavea.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u3ajavea.com\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}