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Travel Blogs from St. Helier
Trace the French 'Family' Connection
... day with sunshine. We drop into a little French patisserie only to be great by a one minute hailstorm show. The colour of the market with its somewhat unusual flowers and fruits is a sight to behold. We had the feeling of being in a medieval European city with people trading their wears in the busy market atmosphere - a simple yet highlight if the Jersey trip. Dinner was great. Obviously seafood was called for with even Mark partaking in some local fish. ...
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...?
... met two girls, Madie and Kristan, two australian girls who had been travelling through the UK and somehow ended up in Sark to work. Myself, Maddie, Kristan and Ben used to sit around making plans to travel together, from buying a campervan in Aus, to working in a ski resort in Canada.Oh and I should also mention that Kristan and Maddie were big drinkers, every time these conversations took place a bottle of vodka would appear ...
And so back to the UK temporarily
... so we had really good tickets sitting opposite the main stand. And then it all started with the military band leading it off. Let me take you back a day or so before it all starts. Volunteers get together and work to a set plan whereby they get some sort of large lorry and start decorating it ALL OVER with flowers. Actually to the extent that it’s quite impossible to see the vehicle at all. So now I’m going to let the video’s do all the talking. Please click on ...
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- Restaurant
- Room service
- Swimming pool
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Fitness/Health center
- Wheelchair accessibility