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Isle of Man

ABOVE: Peel Castle and harbor,
Isle of Man.
General Information
Island Ferries: Isle of Man
europeforvisitors.com
From Europe for Visitors, a short illustrated article with Web links.
European National
Tourist Offices: Isle of Man
europeforvisitors.com
Order printed literature or get answers to questions by using the addresses
and other contact information in my European
National Tourist Offices directory.
Isle of Man
This British Crown Dependency has been ruled by its own parliament for more
than 1,000 years. The island is located midway between England, Scotland,
Ireland, and Wales.
Isle of Man: The Ultimate
Destination
Visit this comprehensive site for general tourist information, an
island map, transportation advice,
and links to Manx news sources.
Isle-of-Man
Many topics are covered here, including tourism.
Isle of Man Guide
This site has general information, descriptions of communities, photos, maps,
and more.
Articles
Isle
of Man: A Land of Tailless Cats, Vistas, and Four-Horned Sheep
Robert Harbison describes things to do and see on an island with "scenic
beauty, a 6,000-year history, and a sense of peace not found in many more
trodden, in-your-face tourist spots."
Maps
SpyMaps: Isle of Man
europeforvisitors.com
View a quick-downloading CIA map of the country.
Photos
Postcards from
Mann
I normally don't list postcard sites, but this one's Isle of Man photos are worth a look.
Transportation
Isle of Man Airport
Ronaldsway is the home of Manx Airlines. (See below.)
Isle
of Man - Transport Heritage
The island's 65 miles of Victorian railroads include steam-driven trains and
horse-drawn trams.
British Airways
Manx Airlines shut down in 2002; today, flights to the Isle of Man are on BA's
CitiExpress.
Steam Packet Company
Travel by high-speed catamaran from Heysham, England to the Manx port of
Douglas. Other ferries depart from Liverpool, Belfast, Dublin, and Fleetwood.
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