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In the Spring of 2010 Jersey’s bank notes will be given a new look for the first time in 18 years. Black Butter ‘Le Niere Buerre’ The name black butter can be misleading as Black Butter has no dairy ingredients and every effort is made to ensure it does not turn black. The butter part in the name is really a guide to its consistency and the fact you can spread it on bread but equally [...] In the 16nth Century the alcoholic drink of choice for most people in Jersey was cider. Cider remained the tipple of the common man untill the 19nth century. In 1839 over 268.000 gallons of Cider were exported from Jersey it was at the time Jersey’s largest agricultural export with up to twenty five percent of [...] The Jersey International Air Display is free and the only thing better than seeing a spectacular free international air display is seeing it in a bay with picturesque views over sunny sandy beaches. The Jersey International Air Display is a major annual event for tourists and locals alike and raises funds for Forces Charities. The first ever Battle of Flowers was on the 9th of August 1902 it was held to celebrate the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. The Jersey Royal potato did not exist before 1880 when Hugh de la Haye had some friends around for a meal. We know this because it is recorded that when they had eaten Hugh showed them a huge potato with 15 ‘eyes’ or sprouts. As an experiment the farmers cut the fifteen eyed potato into [...] The Devil’s Hole is a natural crater in the solid cliff measuring about 100ft across and 200ft deep. The hole is a natural formation probably caused by the sea eroding a cave until the roof of the cave collapsed to form the crater we now see. Air Berlin, Germany’s second largest airline is to boost capacity on its popular Jersey – Düsseldorf service from May 2010. The airline will be replacing its 76 seater Bombardier Q400 for an Airbus A319 with a capacity of 144 passengers. The service will operate every Saturday from 1 May to 11 September 2010. Scheduled flight time [...] On the Inner Road, a road that runs parallel to Victoria Avenue probably the busiest road in Jersey and close to a place called first tower is a pub called “The Earl Grey”. A fairly unusual name for a pub until you research the area a bit. Please leave any usefull Jersey travel information here about getting to from and around Jersey by buse, plane, train, bicycle and ferry. |
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