is infused with vibrant stories and local voices. Easily accessible from mainland Britain yet different enough to feel like a real adventure, the Isle of Man is a remarkable destination in the heart of the British Isles. CONTENTS GOING SLOW IN THE ISLE OF MAN A brief history, A Manx handbook, The Manx & their motorsport, Events calendar, Food & drink, Getting there, Getting around the island, Activities, Accessibililty, Further reading & listening, How this book is arranged 1 THE EAST Getting there & around, Douglas & around, Laxey & around 2 THE NORTHEAST Getting there & around, Ramsey & around, Maughold & around, South of Maughold & inland 3 THE NORTHERN PLAIN Getting there & around, The northwest coast from Glen Mooar to Sulby, The far north 4 THE WEST Getting there & around, Peel, South of Peel, St John's & inland 5 THE SOUTH Getting there & around, Castletown & around, Port Erin & Port St Mary, The far south INDEX