http://www.isleofwightinfo.org.uk The Unofficial Guide To The Isle Of Wight Wed, 05 Mar 2008 22:12:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hovertravel run a hovercraft crossing from Southsea to Ryde giving you the fastest of all crossings across the Solent at only 10 minutes. Services run every 15 minutes during peak times and connect to main rail and bus services in Portsmouth, and local bus and rail on the Isle Of Wight. Hovertravel ... http://www.isleofwightinfo.org.uk/hovercrafts-to-isle-of-wight/ For foot passengers wishing to visit the Isle Of Wight there is a catamaran service run by Wightlink. The "Fast Cats" run from Portsmouth to Ryde; connecting to local bus services on the Island and National Express, rail to London and bus services in Portsmouth. With a crossing time of only 18 ... http://www.isleofwightinfo.org.uk/wightlink-catamaran-service/ Travel to the Isle Of Wight with various car ferry crossings available from Wightlink. Lymington - Yarmouth car ferry. Crossing takes approximately 30 minutes and ferries travel every half an hour during peak periods. Portsmouth - Fishbourne car ferry. Crossing takes approximately 40 minutes and ferries crossings can be scheduled shorter ... http://www.isleofwightinfo.org.uk/wightlink-car-ferry-travel/ Osborne House was once the secluded family home of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert and is the Island's most popular tourist attraction year round. The grounds and house are open to the public all year round and are managed by English Heritage. At Osborne House there are gracious and splendidly maintained terraced ... http://www.isleofwightinfo.org.uk/osborne-house/ Red Funnel, the Island's original ferry operator, run a car and passenger ferry and a high speed catamaran service. Southampton - East Cowes. Crossing time is about 55 minutes and this ferry service is for cars and foot passengers. Southampton - (West) Cowes. The high speed catamaran crossing takes 23 minutes and ... http://www.isleofwightinfo.org.uk/red-funnel-isle-of-wight-ferries/ The Isle Of Wight Walking Festival 2008 will welcome celebrity guest Ben Fogle to kick of the festival with what will be an unforgettable evening at the Medina Theatre on Saturday 3rd May. http://www.isleofwightinfo.org.uk/isle-of-wight-walking-festival-2008/ This section will be with you soon. http://www.isleofwightinfo.org.uk/test1/