U3A Hostelling Group Programme 2014
As at 4/7/14. Updated monthly.
For more information, please contact stffrdu3ahostelling@gmail.com
Venue
Salisbury
Wiltshire
Minehead
Devon coast
Ilam Affiliated
Dates
Organiser
Jan 27th –
30th
Kathryn
March
17th – 20th
March 29th
Tom
(Russell)
YHA
Groups’ Meeting
Leominster
GW, TP, JO
th
May 12 - 16
th
Tom
Herefordshire
Slaidburn
Forest of Bowland
Alnwick
July 21st– 25th Stuart
small town inland
bus to coast
July
Brian
th
w/beg 28
Isle of Wight
Derwentwater Sept 8th – 11th Jenni
Lake District
(ex-YHA, now
independent)
Ironbridge
Coalbrookdale
Haworth
Focus on 'Youth'. Tony will
forward report on request.
Excellent spacious hostel.
Interesting places to visit,
scenic walks, pleasant town
Tony
Northumberland 4 nights
Brighstone
Cake to celebrate 3rd
anniversary! Cathedral and
iconic ancient monuments.
Small gp, access difficult &
indifferent food great walks!
Great walks in lovely
Brian warden countryside.
June
21st - 28th
between
NOTES
Paid. 1M + 1F space B/fast
not incl., meals available.
Travel agreed. Coast
walks, gardens, castles,
Farne Islands, bus (1h
20m), train Newcastle.
Now a private visit for 4
people.
Paid. Gp meal 8th choices
made. Few spaces. B/fast
not incl., meals available.
Travel agreed. 2m Keswick
(hrly bus) Theatre visit 9th .
Walks. Lake - launch.
th
th
2nd deposits paid, balance
Nov 17 – 20 Sarah
due Sept. Spaces. B&B, +
3 nights
either gp meals or S/C -tba.
Walks, geology Lime Trail
& many places of interest.
A joint Trail/Hostelling trip. See Trail Walking programme
Members organise visits by turns. George will assist any first-time organisers. No refunds on balances paid; for cancellation policy
email as above. Meetings 11.00 (drinks available) on the first Friday of the month (except August) at Stafford Music Centre to plan &
organise visits, and to collect monies. These are joint meetings with the Trail Walking group.