Interview with Emily Le Tocq – Illustrator from Guernsey
Meet Emily Le Tocq, known as Ems by her friends and family. Born and raised in Guernsey, she has an unwavering love for her island home, cherishing everything it has to offer.
The Channel Islands under Norman and English Rule, c. 1000 CE – 1500 CE
Would you like to learn more about the history of the Channel Islands? Then don't miss out on the following article: Jersey war tunnels and Mont Orgueil Castle in Jersey
Interview with Amanda Johns – Silver Accredited Tour Guide from Guernsey
Amanda Johns was born, educated, and has lived her entire life on Guernsey. On her father's side of the family, the local connection extends back for many generations.
A Must-Read Guide to the Channel Islands
Nestled in the English Channel, the Channel Islands are a hidden gem waiting to be explored. With their rich history, stunning landscapes, and unique culture, these islands offer an unforgettable experience for travelers.
Interview with Wendy Maitland – Author living in Sark
Wendy Maitland was born in London in 1938 to medical missionary parents who were then posted to a war zone to continue their medical work.
Guernsey or Jersey? What island is better for families
Both Guernsey and Jersey offer beautiful beaches, charming villages, and plenty of family-friendly activities. But which island is the better choice for your family? We will compare Guernsey and Jersey on several factors, including beaches, attractions, activities, and cost.
Interview with Lisa Sanders – An authorised celebrant living in Alderney
Lisa Sanders spent nearly 20 years living on Alderney. Having holidayed on the island during her childhood, she always felt a deep connection to the place.
Exploring the Untouched Charms of Torteval in Guernsey
During my visit to Torteval in Guernsey, I was captivated by the serenity of this tranquil parish. Torteval is a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful escape.
Interview with James Colmer: Full-time artist living in Guernsey
James Colmer is an artist, graphic designer, illustrator, husband, father, foodie and surfer. Last year he embraced his dream of becoming a full-time artist.
A Dive into the Free Cities Movement
Once upon a time in a world filled with sprawling metropolises and intricate webs of governance, there emerged a peculiar phenomenon known as the Free Cities Movement.
Interview with Alderney Roots – Family run market garden on Alderney
Rosie and Sam run a charming family market garden dedicated to providing chemical-free, minimum till and consciously grown vegetables on the island of Alderney.
The Channel Islands in Celtic and Roman Times, c. 1000 BCE – 500 CE
The Channel Islands were not always disconnected from the French mainland. It was only as sea levels rose worldwide in the aftermath of the last ice age that the land connections between Jersey and Alderney were subsumed.
Guide to Sustainable Living in Guernsey & Jersey: A Harmonious Blend of Tradition, Innovation, and Environmental Stewardship
The islands of Guernsey and Jersey stand as remarkable examples of how sustainable living can be deeply woven into the fabric of a community's identity. With their breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and forward-thinking initiatives, these islands have become pioneers
5 Reasons to Visit Guernsey in Winter
You will fall in love with Guernsey if you visit it in the winter because it offers a delightful experience that reveals the island's more tranquil side. Here are the 5 reasons to visit Guernsey in winter
A Family Christmas Island Story: Waves of Joy and Other Christmas Blessings
Christmas was approaching, and the Richardson family from Oxford was in a flurry of preparation. This year, they were doing something out of the ordinary – spending their Christmas on the picturesque Channel Islands.
The Channel Islands Trivia Game
The British Channel Islands offer an abundance of historical perspectives, geographical wonders, and cultural charms. We have plenty of trivia to share about the beautiful hidden gems of the Channel Islands.