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Guernsey ’
Jan 26th, 2021 |
By The Editor
This is the strapline of the new promotion by Visit Jersey.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Restore your balance
Tags: Channel Isles, Guernsey, Restore your balance, Visit Guernsey
Mar 2nd, 2019 |
By Adrian Lawes
Some of Adrian’s concerns this week; A travel guide gets a 21st century update, a ban on flying to Sharm and another survey about Brexit and travel.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 2nd March 2019
Tags: Bradt, Brexit, Canada, Egypt, Florida, Guernsey, Heathrow, India, Legoland Florida Resort, Sharm El Sheikh
Jun 9th, 2018 |
By Adrian Lawes
This weekend is Trooping the Colour and this coming week is National Picnic Week. The good weather is encouraging more of us to enjoy the great outdoors so have a look at our events listings.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 9th June 2018
Tags: airport security, Emirates Airline, Greece, Guernsey, Guernsey Museum, Harris Tweed, Hauteville House, Lake District, National Picnic Week, Outer Hebrides, travel agency closures, travellers gripes, Trooping the Colour, Western Isles, windowless planes
Oct 7th, 2017 |
By Adrian Lawes
If you had a fear of flying would a Navigator Buddy help to soothe you? Just one thought that Adrian has this week as the winner of the Family Friendly Museum award is announced.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 7th October 2017
Tags: Arizona, CAA, Colosseum, Dumfries and Galloway, Family Friendly Museum Award, future of air travel, Guernsey, Inca Trail, Italy, Kids in Museums, Machu Picchu, Malta, Manchester, Museum of the Bible, Navigator Buddy, People’s History Museum, Peru, Phoenix, Rome, Tennerfest, USA, Washington DC, Wigtown Book Festival
Aug 19th, 2017 |
By Adrian Lawes
Dwarves, Chagall, the popularity of the Mexican resort of Puetra Vallarta and WWI are some of the things that attracted Adrian’s attention this week.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: August 19th 2017
Tags: Aalborg, Aer Lingus, Air Berlin, Belfast, Canada, Denmark, Douglas -IOM, France, Germany, Guernsey, Hartmannswillerkopf, IATA, Krvavec, Larne, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Marc Chagall, Montreal, Montreal Hospitality Week, Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Puerta Vallarta, Scotland, Slovenia
Jun 20th, 2017 |
By The Editor
I have even thought of an advertsing slogan for the island. “Guernsey – the overseas destination that is just like home.”
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Guernsey for a holiday?
Tags: Channel Islands, Guernsey
Apr 15th, 2017 |
By Adrian Lawes
This Easter there are many visitor atractions re-opening as well as Tate St Ives, the new Museum of Iron at Ironbridge and Guernsey’s Little Chapel. Whatever you are doing, enjoy yourselves.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: April 15th 2017
Tags: air passenger gate automation, alcohol related airline incidents, Annual Texas SandFest, Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden, British Airways, Fleetwood Museum, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Little Chapel, Luton Airport, Maine, Museum of Iron, Paris, paying for meals on airline flights, Port Aransas, Tate St Ives, white water rafting
May 14th, 2016 |
By Adrian Lawes
Queues, a new rail service and the reopening of airlinks to Sharm El-Sheikh from Germany are some of Adrian’s thoughts this week.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 14th May 2016
Tags: Australia, Bali, First Group, Gambia, Garuda, Guernsey, Indonesia, London City Airport, Norfolk and Norwich Festival, Sharm El Sheikh, Swansea Bay
Mar 26th, 2016 |
By Adrian Lawes
It’s Easter, the weather is changeable and many are out-and about. For those who have decent weather, look in the events’ column for ideas. For those who haven’t here are some thoughts from this week’s tourism coverage..
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 26th March 2016
Tags: Bahamas, Big Pit Coal Museum, Birmingham Airport, Channel Islands Heritage Festival, Guernsey, Hastings Pier, Junkanoo, Madness, National Museum of Flight, National Museum Wales, National Roman Legion Museum, National Slate Museum, National Waterfront Museum, National Wool Museum, Qatar Airways, Scottish Maritime Recreation and Tourism Survey, Skull Island: Reign of Kong, St Patrick\'s Day, Suggs, Taiwan
Feb 6th, 2016 |
By Adrian Lawes
A new children’s play area at Alicante airport, Piers Morgan giving the travel industry a hard time and how can someone on £15,000 afford three holidays a year? It’s all part of Adrian’s catch-up of the week.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: February 6th 2016
Tags: Alicante Airport, Barbados, British Airways Holidays, Costa Blanca, easyjet, Garuda, Good Morning Britain, Greece, Guernsey, Herm, Indonesia, Jethu, Las Vegas, Miami International Airport, Passenger Terminal Today, Piers Morgan
Aug 1st, 2015 |
By Adrian Lawes
Grayson Perry, those ceramic poppies that caused such interest last year and an inability to take a day’s holiday – amongst other things – tax Adrian’s thoughts this week
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 1st August 2015
Tags: #Ulisseia21, British Airways, Ed Vaizey, French Riviera Pass, Guernsey, Ireland, Jamie Reed, Lisbon, Northern Ireland, Oman Air, ScotRail Club 50, Silversea, UK City of Culture, Victoria Art Gallery, Wave, Weeping Window
Jul 4th, 2015 |
By Adrian Lawes
Street painting, scarec rows and the atrocity in Sousse are some of the thoughts occupying Adrian this week.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 4th Juy 2015
Tags: Americana Music Triangle, Annual Street-Painting Festival, Arnhem, Canada, Canadian entry rules, Falmouth, Gatwick, Guernsey, Heathrw, Hull, Madives, Nantes, selfie bans, Torteval Scarecrow Festival., Tunisia
Jan 10th, 2015 |
By The Editor
This year, the Channel Islands, the only part of the British Isles that was captured by the Germans during WWII, celebrates its liberation.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Liberation in the Channel Isles
Tags: Alderney, Channel Isles, Guernsey, Jersey, Sark
Jul 12th, 2014 |
By Adrian Lawes
From Jet 2 to Jakarta and Bahrain to Brighton, Adrian rounds off some of the week’s travel stories you might have missed.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 12th July 2014
Tags: Acropolis Museum, Athens, Bahrain, Brighton, Croatia, Edinburgh, Flanders, Glasgow Science Centre, Guernsey, Indonesia, Jakarta, Klaipeda, Madame Tussauds London, Taiwan, Torteval Scarecrow Festival.
Jun 28th, 2014 |
By Adrian Lawes
For some reason – maybe to forget the rain of yesterday and today – Adrian seems to have concentrated on warm places with spectacular beaches like Antigua, the British Virgin Islands and the Isle of Wight!
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 28th June 2014
Tags: Antigua, British Virgin Islands, Cathedral of St. Stanislav and St. Vladislav, Costa Rica, Floral Guernsey Summer Festival, Guernsey, Haiti, Isle of Wight, Jamaica, Koblenz, LegenDerry Maritime Festival, Lithuania, Los Angeles
May 18th, 2014 |
By The Editor
You might have an opinion that Guernsey is genteel and that it is an island that attracts mature holidaymakers. And that is what some people would like you to believe.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Guernsey for adrenalin junkies
Tags: Guernsey, Outdoor Guernsey, WiSe Sceme
Jul 30th, 2013 |
By Lynn Houghton
Lynn Houghton takes the fast ferry to Guernsey to explore what can be seen on a day trip.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on In A Whizz ‘Round Guernsey
Tags: Guernsey, Hauteville House, Little Chapel, Victor Hugo