
| Status: | Active, open to new members |
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| When: | On Wednesdays 2:00 pm-4:00 pm 4th Wednesday |
| Venue: | Homes of group members |
We ‘Travel’ to destinations all over the world from the comfort of our armchairs.
A virtual destination is chosen for each month’s journey of discovery, including anecdotes and stories from those members who have actually visited the chosen destination.
Click on the guides below to see the places we have visited.
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Armchair Travellers - Oman
In May 2025 10 group members sat down to hear more about Oman. This country is a late developer with oil only being discovered in 1965 and the first hotel was not opened until 1970 when the old Sultan was deposed and his son took over to drive his country into the 20th Century. Oman…
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Armchair Travellers - The Macaronesia Islands
The Macaronesia Islands In March 2025 the group embarked on a journey to the Macaronesia Islands. Some of these islands are well known, whilst others do not feature in our usual travel plans. The Macaronesia Islands consist of several groups of volcanic islands situated in the North Atlantic. The Spanish Islands of the Canaries are…
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