Isle of Man

[ May, 2014 ] There is a solid castle called Castle Rushen in Castletown in Isle of Man. It was built by a Viking king and then changed hands between England and Scotland repeatedly. Then…

[ May, 2014 ] Isle of Man, an island off England is famous for the mortorcycle race, “TT”. It is a historical race started in 1907. It is held on the public roads which usually…

[ May, 2014 ] There is the world largest working waterwheel in Laxey in Isle of Man. It is called The Great Laxey Wheel, but the official name is Lady Isabella. Isabella is the name…

[ May, 2014 ] I had heard about the cat called “Manx”, which does not have a tail living only in Isle of Man, off England. But the ones I had seen there were all…

[ May, 2014 ] In the centre of this bench, you can see the symbol of Isle of Man. Three legs are linked in the centre and turning counterclockwise. People in the island seem to…

[ May, 2014 ] Peel in Isle of Man is a quiet fishing town, but there is a well made fine museum called House of Manannan. Manannan is a sea god in Celtic myth, and…

[ May, 2014 ] There is a fine ruin of a castle in Peel in Isle of Man. Inside the site, there were a few ruins of buildings scattered in the beautiful green, which reminded…

[ May, 2014 ] When I told my mum that we were going to Isle of Man, she said ” An island of male? I want to go there, too”. But “man” in English has…

[ May, 2014 ] We went to the Isle of Man during the early May bank holiday. My husband used to collect stamps and his first collection was those of Isle of Man, without knowing…