| Status: | Active, open to new members |
| When: | On Thursdays 2nd Thurs of the month as arranged |
| Venue: | St Bryce Centre, Kirkcaldy |
Group Contacts: Marion Lackie and Jean Black
How is the group run? Basically, it’s everyone’s group and any ideas about holidays are welcome. Whether exotic, nearer home, a basic price or any other ideas. Do a little research and bring it to the meeting - for example using the website Rome2Rio. The group contacts will also identify holidays with the help of Ramsay Travel.
There will not be a travel group until September. Any new trips will be be sent by e mail to all members of the group .
New suggestions (February/March 2026)
City break to Paris 27 to 31 October 2026 staying at
Hotel Opera Lafayette flying from Edinburgh with EasyJet. Contact Ramsay Travel, Kirkcaldy to book. See details in the event below
1-8 March 2027 Madeira
Hotel Dorisol Florasol, Funchal. Some members have booked. See details in the event below. Contact Ramsay Travel, Kirkcaldy to book.
29 April 2027 Cruise
Fred Olson sailing from Rosyth for a 5 night break to the Norwegian Fjords
Single room £979
Two people sharing £729 pp
Including all meals and drinks with lunch and dinner + entertainment
9th May 2027 Romania
7 night Tour with 4 hotels. 7 breakfasts and 3 dinners included.
Single £1715; Twin share £1415 pp (prices may change).
Ryanair Edinburgh to Bucharest leaving 17:25 - returning 01:10
See details in event below.
To give a flavour of the group’s many trips, the following is a list of where members have visited so far.
Torremolinos, Lisbon, India - Golden Triangle, Barcelona, Bosworth Hall, Stratford, Gdansk, Liverpool, Lithuania, 4 cities by train ( Budapest, Vienna, Prague, Berlin), Isle of Mann, West coast of Ireland, Cruise to Denmark and Sweden, Crete, Rhodes, Croatia, Islay, Kingussie and Blairgowrie, Belfast, Newcastle, Santander, Cyprus, Gareloch, Malta, Lisbon, Carcassonne, Benidorm, Lake Como.
Please note that our holiday trips and activities are exclusively available to members of Fife U3A. If you're not yet a member, we encourage you to join and take advantage of this and many other upcoming holidays.
Other suggestions for travels are welcome. If you want to discuss anything please email Marion and Jean using the links above and they will do their best to help.
Note that the EU Schengen arrangements (EES and EITAS) started to come into operation with the EES on 12th October 2025. The EITAS is not expected to come into operation until the last quarter of 2026. For more details click here.
You can watch videos of previous holidays on our YouTube channel.
http://www.youtube.com/@Fifeu3a_web
So far videos from the following holidays are available:
2023 Santander
2024 Netherlands.
2025 City Break - Stockholm

Travel reports
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Little Trains of the Pyrenees September 2025
Based in Roses, Costa Brava
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Rhodes May 2025
Old town and island trips
Forthcoming events
Groups listed alphabetically
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A Walk in the park
Status: Active
On Thursday mornings 11:00 -
AI Explorers
Status: Active
Monthly on Fridays 14:15
Second Friday of month -
Art Appreciation
Status: Active
On Thursday mornings
3rd Thursday of each month -
Backgammon and Cribbage
Status: Active
Monthly mornings 10:00-12:00
1st Friday and 3rd Monday of the month -
Craft 'n' a Cuppa
Status: Active
Monthly on Tuesday mornings 10:30-12:00
1st Tuesday of each month -
Creative Writing Workshop
Status: Waiting list
On Wednesday mornings 10:00-13:00
normally 1st 2nd and 3rd Wednesdays of each month. May change in July and August. -
Current Affairs
Status: Active
On Wednesday mornings 10:30
3rd Wednesday of each month -
Film, Theatre and Concert
Status: Active
Mainly daytime events -
French Conversation
Status: Waiting list
On Tuesday afternoons 14:00
2nd and 4th Tues of the month -
Games
Status: Active
On Friday afternoons 14:00-16:00
3rd Friday of the month -
Garden Visits
Status: Active
As arranged -
Introduction to Creative Writing
Status: Full
On Tuesdays 10:30
Second & last Tuesday of the month. -
Local History
Status: Active
On Monday afternoons 14:00-15:45
2nd Mon of the month -
Lunch Club
Status: Active
On Thursday afternoons
1st Thursday of the month -
Meditation and Mindfulness
Status: Active
On Monday mornings 10:30-12:00
Normally first and third Monday of month but check dates -
Out and About
Status: Active
As arranged -
Park Golf
Status: Active
Monthly on Friday mornings 10:30
4th Friday of the Month -
Qi Gong
Status: Active
On Monday mornings 10:30-12:00
Second and fourth Monday of the month unless advised otherwise. -
Quiz Group
Status: Active
On Friday mornings 11:00
1st Friday of the month -
Reading
Status: Waiting list
On Monday afternoons 14:00
3rd Mon of the month -
Scottish Heritage
Status: Waiting list
On Wednesday afternoons
3rd Wednesday -
Scottish Heritage 2
Status: Waiting list
On Tuesdays
Third Tuesday of the month -
Scottish History
Status: Active
On Monday afternoons
1st Monday of the month -
Short Walks
Status: Active
Weekly on Thursday mornings 10:30 -
Tenpin Bowling
Status: Active
On Wednesday afternoons 13:30
First Wednesday of the month -
Travel Group
Status: Active
On Thursdays
2nd Thurs of the month as arranged -
Walking
Status: Active
On Wednesdays
2nd Wednesday of the month -
What the Papers Say
Status: Active
On Wednesday mornings 10:30-12:30
Last Wed of each month -
Writing for Fun
Status: Active
Monthly on Wednesday mornings 10:30-12:30
Fourth Wednesday in the month.











