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RE: Channel/Scilly Islands digs

by Snow_White 18 March 2012

YHA no longer has a hostel on Jersey (as far as I can tell from their site), and never had one on Guernsey. Think you might be best tryin…
Spotlight on the Channel Islands

by Economy_Car_Hire 06 February 2012

With longer days and chilly temperatures the norm at present, many of us are beginning to book our long awaited summer holidays. With…
Overseas territories/vestiges of empire

by windblowner 05 February 2012

If you count the UK's overseas territories, it remains the case that "the sun never sets on the British Empire." The Falklands have been…
RE: bread

by kingcnut 12 January 2012

"The British Isles also include three dependencies of the British Crown: the Isle of Man and, by tradition, the Bailiwick of Jersey and…
RE: Book suggestions

by bude 30 December 2011

Just looking at what you have been reading, my recommendations are: "the poison wood bible" by Barbara Kingsolver. Read it many years…
RE: Whitehall plans euro-evacuation!

by arizona 18 December 2011

I read somewhere the Isle of Wight will be rebuilt to a historic themepark. I think there are simple solutions for the Brits to survive…
RE: recipe help

by goldfinger 16 December 2011

I didn't see French butter, just Dutch and Guernsey. I read that Kerrygold is just the single brand for all exported butter. Exciting…
RE: recipe help

by goldfinger 14 December 2011

I've been to Waitrose. a) I asked, only three branches in the UK carry corn syrup b) Iolar, in honour of you I got Irish butter but…
RE: Thank you ever so much

by barbi 15 October 2011

I love thebookdepository! How do they survive with free shipping for everyone? I've never noticed the 'ever so much' bit, though. I'll…
RE: My Sunday Roast

by NorthAmerican 02 October 2011

I'm not much of a beef eater, but maybe the next time I got to the store I'll see if I can find a couple of cuts that look like the [Channel…
RE: non schengen countries

by anillos_de_saturno 27 July 2011

sfgirl42 said on #1: +Schengen includes some non-eu countries including;-+ +Norway, Switzerland, Andorra, Monaco, San Marino, Vatican,…
RE: The channel islands - what to see?

by WallyNorman 17 July 2011

Do you mean the Channel Islands (Jersey/Guernsey) - they are hard to do as a day trip from the South Coast, and each has enough to keep…
RE: Kortrijk, Bruges and Brussels

by guernseyci 20 June 2011

Thanks, Handwerpen It seems as if I didn't make a mistake in booking into a hotel in Korkrijk. There will obviously be plenty to occupy…
RE: Kortrijk, Bruges and Brussels

by guernseyci 20 June 2011

Thank you Liberate. As clean beds, bathrooms with hot water and parking are our requirements we have found for the last ten years or…
Brit seeks US permanent Visa

by Polsy 17 June 2011

Hey guys, I've recently got engaged to my fiancé who lives in Colorado, I currently reside in Guernsey (Channel Islands) which is par…
Guernsey & Sark Accommodation

by crawmo 12 June 2011

Hi Can anyone help with some reasonably priced Guest hse or hotel on Guernsey or Sark of clean standard....finding it very expensive.…
STREWTH! CRIKEY!! STONE THE CROWS!!! Another tale.....

by mrsteve38 03 June 2011

...of Jokers, Stones and Glasshouses, featuring characters who are NOT based on real people living or dead.... "Strewth!" Said Stirrer,…
RE: London Gatwick airport to Guernsey

by bellart1 19 May 2011

I had no idea but thank you as I'm sure it will come in useful to us sometime.
RE: London Gatwick airport to Guernsey

by odecar10 19 May 2011

#10 Most airlines will offer it or travel websites will as simply makes life easier.
RE: London Gatwick airport to Guernsey

by bellart1 19 May 2011

Sorry, perhaps I have misunderstood through tickets as I hadn't realised you could book two legs of a journey with one airline, when they…
RE: London Gatwick airport to Guernsey

by odecar10 19 May 2011

And why not ? Given their website is offering it, as just checked I don't see why there would be an issue. If flight arrives late thei…
RE: London Gatwick airport to Guernsey

by bellart1 19 May 2011

But you wouldn't be able to book a through flight with Emirates though, could you?
RE: London Gatwick airport to Guernsey

by odecar10 18 May 2011

Its doable subject to flight arriving on time. If can through book such that its all one ticketed then it becomes someone else's problem…
RE: London Gatwick airport to Guernsey

by Fwoggie 18 May 2011

I'd book em as soon as you've sorted your itinerary out, as they'll only get more expensive.
RE: London Gatwick airport to Guernsey

by mackiewilltravel 18 May 2011

Thanks for your responses. I'll definitely go the later flight. Bellart1 - we are there for a quick visit for family research, so…