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An Indian Travelogue

Posted onJanuary 31, 2025March 20, 2025

Club member, Phil Theaker, suitably dressed for the occasion, managed to take the members on a holiday tour of Northern India at a recent meeting. With the presentation set up as a slide show, they joined Phil in the Toy Read More …

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Rutland – England’s Smallest County

Posted onDecember 16, 2024March 20, 2025

England’s smallest County of Rutland was the subject of a talk by member Ray Young at a recent meeting of Largs Probus Club. Ray had lived in the County for a number of years from the age of 12, so Read More …

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Fuerteventura – Just a holiday destination?

Posted onNovember 25, 2024March 20, 2025

Although Fuerteventura is nowhere near as developed as the other large Canary Islands, it has a charm all of its own and is well worth visiting.  Described as being created from Volcanic Fire and Human Resilience, it boasts a rich history as Read More …

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Understanding the Garnock Valley

Posted onNovember 8, 2024March 20, 2025

Living close to the Garnock Valley and travelling through it on numerous occasions, the members of Largs Probus Club were fascinated by a recent talk by Iain Mills on the geology and history of the area. Iain advised that the Read More …

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Walking with Yaks in the Himalaya

Posted onOctober 20, 2024March 20, 2025

Keeping “up mountain” when passing a Yak was one of the lessons learned by the members of Largs Probus Club during a recent talk by Des and Linda Nicholl on a 15-day trip they had made in November 2018 from Read More …

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Translates as:
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