Ballacottier to Ballaugh

Day 2 on the Isle of Man.
Via old St Lonan's Church (BCQ) and Laxey for a coffee and scone stop! The water wheels and tram in Laxey were most impressive but we did get a buffering on the way to theRead more
Day 2 on the Isle of Man.
Via old St Lonan's Church (BCQ) and Laxey for a coffee and scone stop! The water wheels and tram in Laxey were most impressive but we did get a buffering on the way to theRead more
Waking up to a well earned hang over. We dragged ourselves into something resembling ship shape. For some reason we decided to sail off the anchor. It went well luckily, as we were surrounded by veryRead more
Sturm! Kein Tenderverkehr zum geplanten Hafen möglich! Der Kapitän wählte einen winzigen Fischerort als Alternative, so dass die Ausflüge doch stattfinden konnten. So eine hübsche Insel! DaRead more
Der heutige Stopp gilt der Isle of Man direkt im Hafen von Douglas.
Bei herzlichstem Sonnenschein mutete die Stadt mit ihrer begrünten Promenade wie ein Badeort an der Cote d'Azur an.
Neu war fürRead more
Early start after a disturbed night, having been woken up by a horse box at 11.00 hrs. Quick 1/2 hr descent into Douglas got us to the terminal in plenty of time to soak up the early morning sun onRead more
After a wet night we left the tent on site and pedalled up to the Calf of Mann and watched the seals. The tide was running through at rather a speed! Many ships ran aground here including the brigRead more
Day 4. Pretty costal bike ride to Peel. Finding the BCQ was rather fraught with difficulties and we ended up doing an extra 5km. Cheese and potato pie in Peel, like school dinners but very nourishingRead more
Day 3 - Mountains, seals and light houses. From 12°C to 20°C pluses plenty of wind. The trip up the mountain offered beautiful views but quickly became very chilly with a quick decent into KirkRead more
Die Snaefell Mountain Railway ist die einzige elektrische Bergbahn auf den Britischen Inseln und eine der letzten verbliebenen Bahnen mit einer Spurweite von 1067 mm (Kapspur) in Europa. Die fünfRead more
Wir wurden an der südlichen der kleinen Insel abgesetzt und wandern den Weg entlang, der über die Insel führt.
Wunderschöne Ausblicke, Natur und absolute Ruhe sorgen für einen sehr entspanntenRead more
You might also know this place by the following names:
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