Jersey

Jersey is one of the Channel Islands, situated in the English Channel, in very close proximity to France. Even though the island is only 9x5 miles, it is the largest of the all the channel islands and its coast is an amazing 48 miles long. The Culture Jersey is a very 'cute' little place, despite it being the largest of the Channel Islands. There is a hint of french culture, this will have alot to do with its close proximity to France. Jersey is very much upper class and those wanting to take a break there, beware it is not cheap. I think this is due to the island wanting to attract the wealthy and not wanting 'just anyone' to help with the economy. ...  Read the complete review

My first experience of Jersey was as a teenager. I was 17 and it was the last holiday I went on with my parents. Being a grumpy teenager I didn't think it sounded very exciting. I was expecting scones, OAP's and cows. What I actually got was one of the best holidays I've ever been on. I loved it so much that I persuaded my wife we should go there for our honeymoon in 2008 and she's now a fan too! We flew from Liverpool on a short 90 minute flight and arrived in torrential rain. However, it soon brightened up and the rest of the week was a scorcher! Jersey is a small island and so I wouldn't suggest driving, you'll get to where you want to go a lot ...  Read the complete review

Jersey is the largest of the five Channel Islands and is well known for its beautiful countryside and pristine beaches. The island which is 45 sq miles with 44 miles of coastline can be easily explored by foot, car, cycle or bus. We decided to take a short break to Jersey recently and found that one of the best ways to get to know the island is cycling and walking. The island seems to be designed for cyclists and walkers. The Green lanes which were introduced to provide safety are an intricate network of 50 miles of country lanes where walkers, cyclists and horse riders are given priority over cars. Hence the speed limit on the Green Lanes is 15mph. The green ...  Read the complete review

WELCOME TO MY FAVOURITE HOLIDAY DESTINATION! Jersey is situated just 12 miles off the north west cost of France. I have spent many a happy holiday in Jersey and thought it would be nice to share my experience with others who may wish to visit in the future. ~~~ A Little Background Information ~~~ Jersey, together with the other four main Channel Islands of Guernsey, Herm, Sark and Alderney, was originally ruled by the Duchy of Normandy, but came under British rule in 1066. The islands are renowned for being the only part of Britain to be occupied by the Germans during the Second World War. Jersey is rich in history dating back centuries, ...  Read the complete review

Jersey brings very fond memories for me as a child. My dad has always been a big fan of visiting Jersey as he has friends there and loves taking photographs of the different coaches that travel around the Island. Jersey is in the British isles. It is part of the Channel islands. The other islands are Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and Herm. I have visited the others and I find Jersey the best. I have visited Jersey many times and will always be a big part of my life. My very first holiday was to Jersey and I will always remember the fond memories. I have been to Jersey recently but found it to be very expensive. It is very easy to get to Jersey. You can get there ...  Read the complete review