Articles related to "Isles"



Tracing Your Manx Ancestors
The Isle of Man is a crown dependency with its own 1,000-year-old parliament. Family history research here is different to the UK.
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Isle Of Man Natives
The Isle Of Man has been invaded by at least four different nations, but still retains its own indigenous customary rights.
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Presque Isle State Park in PA
An introduction to Pennsylvania's Presque Isle State Park, located on Lake Erie, with beach fun, a 13.5 mile multi-purpose trail, and picnic facilities.
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2008 Isle of Man TT Preview
Last year saw the Isle of Man TT celebrate its centenary. 2008 sees the return of familiar faces and some promising newcomers. John McGuiness will be the man to beat.
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Fair Isle in the Shetland Island Group
Fair Isle lies south of the main Shetland Island and is an interesting place to visit with its beautiful lighthouses and thousands of sea bird.
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Hoffman and Swinburne – Bird Isles
Hoffman Island and Swinburne Island were created in Lower New York Bay to receive, quarantine, and give medical treatment to immigrants. Now they harbor birds.
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Pet Friendly Sunny Isles Beach FL
Sunny Isles Beach is a chic destination situated between Miami and Fort Lauderdale in Southern Florida. Pets friendly resorts welcome Fido and Fifi to travel along.
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Scotland - The Western Isles
They used to be known as the Outer Hebrides; today they are called the Western Isles, and to the locals they are the Long Islands.
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The Wild Cats of the British Isles
Animals often turn up in places where they are not expected. Take, for example, the big blakc cats of the English and Scottish moors.
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British Isles Daffodils
The British are the leading hybridizers of daffodils in the world for the last 300 years. Take a look at some of today's best growers and breeders. The British Isles as used in this article includes Northern Ireland, Ireland, and the Britian itself.
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Review: Lord of the Isles by David Drake
This week's article is a review of Fantasy book <u>Lord of the Isles</u> by David Drake.
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Shopping Europe - Part I - The British Isles
As Reginald continues his "Shopping World Tour", he takes you to the British Isles.
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The Conversion of the British Isles
This article briefly delves into the conversion of the British Isles, including Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales
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The Isles of Scilly - England's subtropical Paradise
Hide away in the Scilly Isles, off Land's End. The Travelsleuth discovers one of Britain's best kept vacation secrets.
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Turning Around British Isles Daffodils
British Isles daffodils may leave you disappointed after the first year. Don't give up on them, and let them adjust for two to three years. You may be very happy that you did.
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Book Review: The Hallowed Isle by Diana L. Paxson
This is a book review of The Hallowed Isle by Diana L. Paxson.
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Drive the Isle of Skye in Scotland
Take this circular drive from Sligachan on Skye, the Winged Island, and visit Portree, Kilt Rock, the Quirang, Duntulm Castle, Dunvegan Castle and Kilmuir on the way
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Elvis Sightings at the Isle of Capri
Pictures and results of the very first Elvis contest at the Isle of Capri Casino in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Emerald Isle Names
Irish names are a huge trend in the United States. Here are some, as yet unusual, but not too out there, either.
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ETA Contest at the Isle of Capri
Elvis sightings at the Isle of Capri in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Glastonbury, the Isle of Avalon?
Part one of a series of articles about mystical Glastonbury, England.
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Isle of Capri: Millenium Series 17,
The legendary Isle of Capri is an enchanted place. The town of Capri, crowned by Anacapri, dots the limestone hillside with pastel and white buildings. Our excursion begins with a trip by tender, then rowboat, to The Blue Grotto. It is a spectacular place, the cave filed with a glowing deep blue light from below the water.It is truly a spectacular phenomana of nature. One of many on this island. This visit also includes visits to both Capri and the shopping area of Anacapri, where modern stores display designer fashions and accessories as well as local products. A worthwhile visit. Ofcouse I have photos of the legendary grotto as well as other areas of the island. Please join me.,
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Isle of Wight Cheese
Known for its fresh vegetables and wonderful fruits, the Isle of Wight in the south of England, is now produceing some very fine cheeses made from unpasturised milk.
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Isle of Wight Festival 2007
The Isle of Wight Festival has become an annual gathering of old, established and postively new bands. This article focuses on the newcomers at the 2007 event.
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Patricia Cornwell’s Isle of Dogs
Patricia Cornwell creates a dog of a story.
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Puffins on Scotland's Isle of May
Everybody loves puffins, with their stubby wings and technicolor beaks. And one of the best places to see them is on the Isle of May, in Scotland. All 100,000 of them!
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Rockin at the Isle:KC Style
The annual Elvis contest at the Isle of Capri in Kansas City
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Scotland – The Isle of Skye
Skye is sometimes referred to in Gaelic poetry and song as The Misty Isle. In one day, the landscape can take on a dozen different faces.
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Skandia Cowes Week, Isle of Wight
Glorious weather greeted the start of Skandia Cowes Week which welcomed 941 boats and over 8,500 competitors. About 10,000 people will join the regatta crowds daily.
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The Brading Roman Villa, Isle of Wight
Suite101.com’s Travelsleuth visits Brading’s Roman Villa on the Isle of Wight and enthuses over the remarkable mosaics of the goddess Medusa and other figures of classical myth laid down by a prosperous Romano-Briton as the floor of his sumptuous villa 16 centuries ago at the height of the Roman Empire.
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The Isle of Arran
Brodick Castle, Balmichael Visitor Centre, The Kings Caves, Arran Distillery, Standing Stones of Machrie Moor
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The Isle of Iona
An introduction to the Isle of Iona which was an important part of the religious history of Scotland.
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The Isle of Wight's Literary Past
During the 19th century the Isle of Wight was the focus of intellectuals, as poets, writers, artists, philosophers and statesmen jouneyed to the Isle in the Solent.
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Visit The Isle Of Skye
Mist shrouded moors and mountains; Otters swimming in secluded havens and a Prince fleeing through the heather all contribute to the magic of Skye.
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Where's This Apple Isle?
Something about the Apple Isle.
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Yougal Lace from the Emerald Isle
History of Irish Yougal needle lace.
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Island of Eday
A short tour of the Island of Eday in the Orkney group.
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Scotland's Green Lady
Scotland's mysterious "Green Lady" is neither human nor ghost, but not quite a faerie, either.
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Shelties/Shetland Sheepdogs
How to care for and manage a Sheltie. What to look for in the breed. Where it came from, how it got to America. Showing and getting awards for the Sheltie.
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The Ghost of Appledore
Stories with "nebulous beings" form family lore.
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The Life of King James IV (Part Two)
James grows in power, consolidating at home and building an international reputation.
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Hereward the Wake at Ely
Hereward the Wake lead the last major English Resistance to William the Conqueror. His later life and death are a matter of speculation.
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Motorcycle Legend Harry Hinton
The story of a remarkable Aussie motorcyclist - Harry Hinton. For over two decades he was the outstanding national and international road racer from 'down under'.
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Scotch Whiskies by Region
Scotland is home to several distinct whisky regions, with taste and styles of their own.
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Bed n' Breakfast Spring Getaway to Ireland---Kiss the Blarney!
A week on the Emerald Isle with your own car, cruising through the countryside on your way to the end of the rainbow.
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Capturing Maine: Terrell S. Lester
<p>In prior months I have included articles on fine artists like Winslow Homer and Andrew Wyeth—artists who captured the essence of Maine in their paintings. This month I would like to focus on a photographer who has likewise made significant artistic contributions. Terrell S. Lester, though not a native-born Mainer, has resided in Maine since 1986, since his first visit to the Deer Isle area.</P>
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Domaine du Mayne
Volunteering in Provence
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Dunvegan Castle
Dunvegan Castle, home of the Clan MacLeod is one of Scotland's top tourist attractions.
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London and Antique searching down Portobello Road
Travelsleuth Stuart Buchanan MacWatt goes antiques hunting in Portobello Road and enjoys the many delights of Easter in London.
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Manx Gaelic (Part 5, The Celtic Languages)
This article looks briefly at the history and current status of the Manx language.
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