The Isle of Man is a picturesque island in the British Isles, sitting in the Irish Sea between the islands of Great Britain and Ireland. It is a British Crown dependency and not part of the United Kingdom. The UK is responsible for defence and foreign affairs. The island has its own government, headed by a Chief Minister, and has a parliament called…
Land’s End is the most southwesterly point in Britain and part of Cornwall in the South West. It is not a town or village but rather a former small holding which is well known for being the starting/ending point for the Land’s End to John o’Groats journey. It is now overdeveloped with a commercial “tourist…
Moray is a county in the north east of Scotland. It’s a small county sandwiched between Aberdeenshire and Highland local government areas. It takes its name from the much bigger “Kingdom of Moray” that in early medieval times stretched from here to Sutherland and Wester Ross. Towns and villages Elgin, the county town, has a 13th C ruined cathedral,…
A tour through northwestern France? Departure from Saint Malo towards the west. You can surf on the coast. Want to try something new? Go stand Up Paddeling. Super awesome! Discover the coast in a surprising way. Continue to the port town of Roscoff. Go through the village of Guignolesque. This place has been a source…
Zakynthos, also called Zante (its Italian name), is the third largest island in the Ionian Sea, located off the west coast of Greece. While Ios and Kos are associated with partying and Rhodes and Crete with families, Zakynthos is something in between. Most of the beaches and towns are on the south and east coasts, as the west and north coasts are extremely mountainous often with cliffs…
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