The Isle of Man is a beautiful island situated in the Irish Sea, between the United Kingdom and Ireland. It is a prosperous island which promotes an ever-expanding offshore banking sector. Tourism is another key sector for the island, with its beautiful glens and scenery, its steam and electric coastal railways and horse trams, as well as many historical sites to visit and this is all before the TT motorbike races are mentioned; one of the biggest road racing events in the world.
The island offers many recreational and sporting activities such as sea, lake and river fishing, watersports, boat trips to the Calf of Man or to catch a glimpse of the famous basking sharks, motorsport facilities and eight superb golf courses. |