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Wightlink to return to operation on Saturday

Wightlink to return to operation on Saturday

29 June 2020 Cruise News

Wightlink, a provider of cross-Solent travel, will begin transporting tourists to the Isle of Wight again on July 4th. The decision follows the green light from the UK government to restart much of the hospitality and tourism sector.

Breaking Travel News investigates: Wightlink

Breaking Travel News investigates: Wightlink

7 August 2019 Focus

With as many as 100,000 holidaymakers gearing up to descend on the Isle of Wight for Cowes Week, Wightlink is preparing for a busy few days. Here Breaking Travel News takes a look at this vital conduit between the British mainland and one of its most underrated tourism destinations

Wightlink Ferries prepares for festival season

Wightlink Ferries prepares for festival season

10 June 2014 Cruise News

Wightlink Ferries, a leading ferry company between the mainland and the Isle of Wight, is today launching its new infographic, showcasing a number of unusual facts about key festivals being hosted on the Island this summer. From the Garlic Festival to Bestival, Wightlink encourages visitors to find out more about the Island’s festivals and take part in its #WightLive campaign.

Isle of Wight is safe from Triffids

Isle of Wight is safe from Triffids

12 January 2010 Press Release Tourism News

At the end of John Wyndham’s 1950s classic sci-fi novel The Day of the Triffids, shown on BBC TV over the New Year, the hero and heroine make their escape from the UK mainland and its man-eating plants to the safety of a new world colony on the Isle of Wight.