Holidays

Half-Term Fun on Wight

Jan 25th, 2010 | By Isle of Wight Tourism | Category: 2010, Advertising, Entertainment, Featured News, Holidays, Islandwide, Isle of Wight, Lifestyle, News, Tourism, Town & Village News, Travel

The Isle of Wight offers endless places to explore and entertain the kids this half-term, recently named by Harry Potter actor (Ron Weasley) Rupert Grint, as his ‘best childhood holiday experience’…



No Triffids On Isle of Wight

Jan 12th, 2010 | By Web Ferret | Category: Advertising, Culture, Environment, Equality, Green Island, Holidays, Island Views, Isle of Wight, Lifestyle, News, Tourism, Wildlife

Half a century after the publication of the post-apocalyptic novel ‘The Day of the Triffids’ Breaking Travel News points out: the Isle of Wight remains a safe haven for endangered flora and fauna and a holiday playground for the eco-orientated…



Isle of Wight ‘King’ Makes It A Merry Christmas

Dec 25th, 2009 | By Editor | Category: Christmas, Holidays, Interactive, Internet, Isle of Wight, Media, Music, News, Social Networking, Twitter, Video

Only one ‘King’ for Christmas but the music video gift that Mark King and pop outfit LEVEL 42 has given could land this Christmas music video all over the Internet and top the Christmas music charts! Watch Video…



Victorian Magic Lantern Show

Dec 23rd, 2009 | By Rian Trim | Category: Advertising, Dimbola, Entertainment, Holidays, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Event News, Lifestyle, Photography

Christmas entertainment for the whole family to enjoy. A Victorian Magic Lantern Christmas Show is to be held at NorthCourt on Monday 28th December…



Holiday Win For Holiday Write Up

Nov 10th, 2009 | By Vincent Woods | Category: Holidays, Isle of Wight Online, Isle of Wight, In The News, Lifestyle, National News, News, People, Writing

The winner of the recent Sunday Telegraph travel writing competition is Gareth Davies, from the Isle of Wight. Mr Davies recounted his first “folding camper” holiday to Scotland, for himself, his wife, Sue, and two sons and won a week for two in the Maldives…



Dreaming Of A Wight Christmas

Nov 5th, 2009 | By Island Pulse | Category: 2009, Advertising, Attractions, Christmas, Holidays, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Event News, Lifestyle, News, South East, Tourism

Whether you’re dreaming of a luxurious break where someone else tussles with the turkey, or a rural retreat that’s big enough to share with family and friends the Isle of Wight has some great Christmas offers just waiting to be snapped up…



Two Charged For Blunder In Lapland

Nov 3rd, 2009 | By Carolyn Keene | Category: Attractions, Christmas, Community Forum, Crime, Culture, Government, Holidays, In The News, Isle of Wight Online, Lifestyle, National News, News, Online News

If you were wondering what happened after last years ‘Lapland New Forest’ christmas fiasco, the BBC are reporting the news: Lapland organisers to face trial…



What’s On in November

Oct 31st, 2009 | By Island Pulse | Category: 2009, Advertising, Arts, Attractions, Breast Cancer Campaign, Carnival, Charity, Community Forum, Council, Culture, Day Out, Equality, Events and Festivals, Family Day Out, History, Holidays, Island Views, Isle of Wight Event News, Isle of Wight Services, Isle of Wight Volunteers, Lifestyle, Music, News, Photography, Sailing, Walking, Wildlife Conservation, Youth

Isle of Wight Event News October 2009: Concert March In Time: Grand Christmas Fayre: Zumbatomic fitness: ‘Opportunities Day’: Guy Fawkes Night: IW Festival of Remembrance: ‘The Graduate Show’: Deborah Hodgson in Concert: Island Photo Show: British Cod Championships: BBC Blast: Eco-Event For Schools: Huge Hospice Quiz: Pond Life On Wight: Poetry Centenary: Wight Hot Pipes: Victorian Christmas at Osborne House: ‘The Vagina Monologues’: 150th Anniversary of the Floating Bridge: Mrs Cameron’s House Party: DECADeANCE …