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Savoy Hotel Douglas

Central Promenade Douglas, Isle of Man, IM2 4LU, United Kingdom

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Leaving the Rock!

A travel blog entry by amie8

... I am going on holiday for a couple of days and will be back at work next week! Normally at this stage I am having sleepless nights stressing about the flight - but I haven't really done that this time round??? Strange???? Maybe it's because I'm excited and can't wait to start seeing new ...

Last minute details never take just minutes...

A travel blog entry by princessbecs

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... one of the worst parts is that many companies seem to take issue with redirecting to the Isle of Man. I have decided that they are all jealous because they can't live on such a beautiful island. Car insurers? "I'm sorry Miss Hamer, we won't insure vehicles on the Isle of Man." JEALOUS. Bank ISA? "Ahhh, we can't allow you to redirect to the Isle of Man." "But I'm not living there, I'm out of the country, I just need my post to go ...

Race Day!

A travel blog entry by centaur169

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... leave the start line in the same 'Session' (see below.)

The Junior Class features machines whose capacity must not exceed 750cc. Machines of any engine capacity between 200 and 750cc are permitted but the vast majority of entrants opt to race four-stroke 4-cylinder 600cc bikes. Some 2-stroke 250cc machines are entered and there is a separate award for the highest-placed 2-stroke finisher (see 'Awards' ...

Trip to Isle of Man for Manx Grand Prix

A travel blog entry by centaur169

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... Age, the large communal tombs of the megalith builders were replaced with smaller burial mounds. Bodies were put in stone-lined graves along with ornamental containers. The Bronze Age burial mounds created ...

La locomotiva a vapore di Man

A travel blog entry by girodeuropa

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... dove sono state girate gran parte delle scene del film Svegliati Ned. Qui abbiamo avuto un incontro ravvicinato con una tipica capra dell’Isola di Man, che sfoggia quattro corna invece che due; poco pił sotto di Creagnesh, nella propaggine meridionale dell’isola che va sotto il nome di Calf of Man, siamo stati invece accolti da delle foche curiose che facevano sbucare la loro testa baffuta dalle acque scintillanti nella luce del giorno che finiva.

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