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The Welbeck Hotel Douglas

Mona Drive, Central Promenade Douglas, Isle of Man, IM2 4LF, 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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... sorry, the computer won't allow it." JEALOUS.

Thankfully I am gracious in defeat, and smug on my pretty island, so I've just redirected the post somewhere else.

It's been lovely hanging out with brother Sam and Sis-in-law Britt, although the 6-HOUR board game session was not necessarily the best use of my limited time. Although considering it was Civillisation, one of the most complicated board games ever, 6 hours ...

Race Day!

A travel blog entry by centaur169

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... They are then at liberty to circulate at their desired pace.

Racing then begins 2 days later on the Monday (28 August in 2006.) Practices are NEVER held on Sundays but continue into 'Race Week' for some of the later classes in the 'Race Programme' (see immediately below.)

The Race Programme is identical every year, with two races held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday of Race Week to make up the ...

Trip to Isle of Man for Manx Grand Prix

A travel blog entry by centaur169

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... of a move away from feudal government. In 1765, however, the British Crown secured a greater control over the island, without incorporating it into Great Britain, laying the grounds for the island's status as a ...

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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