Grosvenor Hotel
Travel Blogs from Port Erin
Thin matresses, thick doonas and manky bathrooms
Didn't race out this morning as we had no real plans. Tonight we’re getting the overnight ferry to Belfast. Nice breakfast then back up to the room to pack. When we checked out we asked if they’d store our bags and also if we could make a reservation at the restaurant – Marco Pierre White’s Steakhouse.
Liverpool Biennial on so wander into the Cunard Building where some really odd installation **** is on. Not ...
Mannifest, Isle Of Man
Rain, mud, big wooden men, gobby girls, amazing stage, great crowd, squelchy earth vagina from bouncy wellies and music everywhere... the shortest time I have ever visited an island totalling 8 hours. What ...
Isle of Man weekend Basking Shark trip 6-28-7-1-12
... went rather backwards though and we started in the 30's for our guides.
Peel Castle: we started in the guardhouse and I managed to climb to the top for some photos. We spend several hours there. The audio guide was good because he was short and to the point and didn't labor on and on and on like a lot of places do, trying to fit 500 years of history in one point audio guide for about 15 minutes. So I ...
Planning
... everything Ill need ordered, just need to stock up on the last minute things like sun cream, toothpaste etc but that can all be done on my last pay day.
Well thats all for now.
The bloggin shall begin when the plane takes off.
Hope to keep you all entertained come ...
NOW the sun comes out!!!!
... place in spite of the hundreds of bikes and bikers we saw around the town center. The town is built around 12th century Castle Rushen, which is situated on a wide bay, and is still in use as the courthouse and government building. After a couple of hours there, we caught the train back to Port Erin.
Next it was south to the most southerly town on the Island, called Cregneash. This tiny hamlet of maybe a dozen homes is under the protection of the Manx ...