Mont de la Rocque Hotel
Travel Blogs from St. Brelade
Trace the French 'Family' Connection
... story of Nazi Occupation and the aforementioned historic battles for this island, is well documented. The highlight was the Jersey's proclamation to support Oliver Cromwell during the Reformation with the latter's signature. Further, proclamations with King Charles II and Queen Victoria's signatures is on display behind bullet-proof glass: Fascinating! Our two day trip to Jersey comes to an end. Despite the strange weather a most enjoyable experience all ...
More Jersey
... it was so cold.
Paul and Tom took in a local rugby match between the local Jersey team and Mosley. I went for a walk heading for the coast. Though I had map in hand, I asked directions from locals. I asked one young mum with a pushchair and walked along with her. She asked me what I was doing and I told her about our holiday and the significance of Jersey to Paul. I told her our name and guess what? She turned out to be a Rive herself. Zoe ...
Stunning Jersey
... and a half.
Jersey's stunning coast dominates life on the Island. We headed to St Belade and to the Fisherman's chapel, an ancient chapel to the side of a church , which looks out over the bay. Of particular significance as it was where some Rive ancestors had married. We tried to find some Rive graves, with no luck for ancient ones, however found a twentieth century Rive grave stone.
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Sark to...?
... I got was start in Brisbane, travel around and work.
I met a Sark local, Morgan Guille, one night who was over for the summer and had been travelling around the world, and was currently living in Perth. Everything he told me just made me more eager to go. I told my family about the idea and they thought it would be great too, although I had chosen the country that was the furthest away from where they lived.
That summer ...
And so back to the UK temporarily
Well, it's that time of year again and we’re now preparing to leave 'our’ island for a couple of months. We hear that the weather has not been too kind, and we hope it’ll be better when we get there.
It’s been totally manic and hectic here the last few weeks, and dare I say, somewhat posh. Once gain we went to that ‘world famous’ competition called, "I Love My Ram", and yes, you read it quite correctly. A competition to find the most ...
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