Gin Tasting Afternoon at the Sefton
A giggly & girlie gin-infused tea party. Highly recommended! None of us knew quite what to expect with the Gin Tasting Afternoon we booked at the Sefton. Sure, most of us
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Jellyfish & Seashells on Fenella Beach
Fenella beach is a tiny crescent of sand and scallop shells that sits alongside Peel Castle. I had to drop off an order of beauty products in Peel yesterday which
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Explore these 12 Ancient and Neolithic sites on the Isle of Man
Today is the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year. Many of us will simply marvel at today’s 17 hours of daylight and leave it at that but this
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Unique Weekend Itinerary: Isle of Man
In April I got a Facebook message from a friend I hadn’t seen in a couple of years: “Hi Tanya – I will be in Wales later this year and
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“Improving” Manx Bees
The Isle of Man Beekeepers are working to bring back the ‘British Black’ honeybee Some of the older beekeepers on the Isle of Man can still remember a time when
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Sea Glass Foraging on the Isle of Man
Collect Sea Glass for Craft Projects When storms lash the shores of the Isle of Man the first thing I think of is the sea glass that might have been
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Honeybee Threat: Danger of the Varroa Mite reaching the Isle of Man
Harry Owens, Chief Bee Inspector for the Isle of Man Government, spent two years meticulously looking through every colony of honeybees on the island to verify the belief that the
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Tips on growing Snowdrops from the Milntown Gardens
Snowdrops are a sign that spring is on its way At a time of the year when trees are bare and temperatures chilly, they welcome us with pure white and green
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I’m in the Isle of Man Tourism Campaign
Years ago in a previous life, I came home from a long day’s work, plopped down on the sofa, turned on the tube, and saw the most incredible advert. It
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