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Ladies Lunch – September 2024
On 25th September the Ladies Lunch group met after the summer break and had an excellent lunch at Casa Toni. 17 ladies were present and we all had a great time. Our next lunch date will be on the 30th October.
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Wine Group visit Bodegas Faelo – September 2024
In September, the wine group enjoyed a wonderful day out at Bodegas Faelo, a charming family winery in the countryside near Elche which produces the Vinos del Camp d’Elx. We were warmly welcomed by Jamie, the fourth generation of his family to run the winery, established in 1930s when Jaime’sgreat grandfather first started making wine…
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Dining Out @ Victoria Station – 10th Sept 24
The first meeting of the 2024/25 season of Dining Out events was held on Tuesday 10th September when 36 members attended a luncheon, hosted by Hilary and Stewart Wass, at “Victoria Station” restaurant in Parcent. Fortunately, the weather was kind to us which meant that the event could be held outside on their shaded courtyard. …
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Madrid and Toledo at Christmas time
Leader:- Coral Guise-Smith coral.guise-smith@u3amoraira-teulada.org Toledo 2 nights. Madrid 3 nights Friday 22nd November 2024 – Wednesday 27th November What better way to do your Christmas shopping and see the sites of Madrid and Toledo than a 5 night trip to visit both cities.We will travel to Toledo for 2 nights to see this lovely historical…
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Wine Group visit Bodegas Bleda – June 2024
The serried ranks of vines, straighter than even the Irish Guards at the Trooping of the Colour, greeted us as we arrived at Bodegas Bleda in Jumilla. Rows and rows of vines stretched into the distance in all directions around the immaculate Bodega with not a weed to be seen anywhere. The day long visit…
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U3A DINING OUT GROUP DINNER MAY 2024
By popular request we made a second visit to Restaurante Costa Marco on 14th May. Every dish was attractively displayed and served by the helpful, smiling staff for whom nothing was too much trouble. As the evening progressed, and people chatted with friends old and new, the room was buzzing with laughter and many were…
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Wine Tasting – May 2024
The dynamic duo, Franco and Domingo, rounded off the wine tasting season for the Moraira-Teulada U3A with a selection of superb wines from Valdepeñas. There was a brisk trade in the six Corcovo wines offered for tasting, unsurprising given the new tasting term will not open until the autumn. Domingo, boss of the family run…
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Jordan April 2024
On Saturday 13th April, a group of intrepid U3A Moraira Teulada Travel Group members set off by plane our flight for Jordan led by Coral. Arriving in Amman, late that evening, we were greeted with the news that ours was the last flight in, as the Airspace was being closed. Were we facing an indefinite…
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Wine Tasting – April 2024
Wines for our April tasting were presented by Raquel from Bodegas Castaño in Yecla. Unfortunately, we were unable to host the evening due to personal circumstances but, from the photos, it looks that you were all having a great time and enjoying the lovely wines from this bodega. We would like to thank Carol and…
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Visit to Huerto Ribera – 13th March
A second group of U3A Moraira-Teulada members visited Huerto Ribera on Wednesday 13th March. A typical Valencian orange grove from 1870 in Carcaixent, approximately 35 km from Valencia.
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Healthy Walking report February 2024
All planned walks are checked a few days before they take place. Roads may be closed, gates locked or paths become unsuitable. The lovely walk round the hill above Lliber was considered too unstable for walkers to walk safely so the first February walk was changed to what is called ‘The Zoo Walk’ which passes…