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So this is it a culmination of a dream and 7years hard work on a house to fund that dream.
Time and tide wait for no man (or woman come to that)so it is time to reach for that dream and make it hapen.
We set out from Heathrow on the 19th Jan 2007 and ...
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exploring Castletown, Isle of Man |
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Despite the heat wave that the rest of mainland UK seemed to be experiencing, the Isle
Man's weather was more seasonal ie overcast! We had a lazy start, commencing with breakfast of Manx kippers. The really are different and very good indeed. The plan ...
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Isle of Man - spent the weekend with my aunt and uncle, Richard and Cynthia. On Saturday we went to see one of the famous castles and went down to the tip of the island. On Sunday took a train ride, it runs along the back of my aunt and uncle's house, say ...
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Isle of Man - my new home away from home |
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... dock. It was quite a bumpy ride, but I met a very friendly Manx girl. When I finally arrived in Douglas, the capital of the Isle of Man, Katie's mom came to pick me up and drove me to Katie's house, wher eI had a cup of tea and waited for my friend to ...
Douglas, Isle of Man, United Kingdom
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Douglas, Isle of Man |
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I took the ferry to the Isle of Man yesterday morning. For those of you who aren't familiar with the Isle of Man, it's a small country located between Ireland and Britain. The population is about 80,000, about 1/3 of whom live in the capital of Douglas. ...
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Stuck on the Isle? |
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... us in the queue, it was a "complete and utter outrage", and they took it upon themselves to abuse the entirity of the Isle of Man for this situation.
The poor island - the weather, nor the ferry, nor the hills, was the kindest to us on our short ...
Isle of Man, United Kingdom
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To Port Erin, Isle of Man |
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... north of the southern tip of the island and accessed via the Calf Sound, which is a narrow strip of water separating 'mainland' Isle of Man from the smaller, Calf of Man. In order to undertake this journey, we had to wait for the tide to rise sufficiently ...
Port Erin, United Kingdom
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The Isle of Skye |
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... of the 'fairy' Glen, I can only tell you they live in the pyramid-shaped mounds of earth running through a particular area on the Isle. In Sligachan we found a stream and dipped our heads in the water, a tradition with this particular tour guide and ...
The Isle of Skye, United Kingdom
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The Old Man of Storr |
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... to some more fine weather this morning, but before heading back to the mainland we wanted to do one more short walk on the Isle of Skye. Making our way north along the same road to the Quirang, our destination for the morning was 'The Old Man of Storr', ...
Trotternish Peninsula, United Kingdom
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Taking the High Road (Highlands and Isle of Skye) |
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... with green and brown moss.
Turning West, we traveled though Dunvegan and on to Neist Point. The most Westerly place on the Isle of Skye, and the furthest West that I would be going on my whole Europe trip. Here, we walked out along a path ...
Isle of Skye, United Kingdom
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Dy bannee diu from the Isle of Man! |
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Today it was over to the Isle of Man for the Tourist Trophy races, something which I've wanted to go to for a long time. I began with an early-ish morning, then beginning the drive up to Heysham, a bit north of Liverpool, where I was to catch the Ferry. ...
Douglas, Isle of Man, United Kingdom
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to Douglas, Isle of Man |
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... contemplate switching the engine off but more importantly, its' direction was such that we could alter course and make for the Isle of Man, Douglas after all! Moreover, the breeze continued to strengthen, settling down to a nice F3 - F4 from the east, so ...
Douglas, Isle of Man, United Kingdom
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Moving Back to the Isle of Man |
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Quickie 6 months spent in the good ol' Isle of Man between islands..! Nothing much happened here :P
Castletown, Isle of Man, United Kingdom
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... be next. Paula, I have returned this thread from the archives to share with you my excitement for my forthcoming trip to the Isle of Man next week... yey! Thats excellent, I bet you are getting excited now, I know I would be!! Is this ...
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