Welcome to the Channel Islands-the spirit of Britain in the heart of Old Normandy, where ancient customs blend with global commerce and easy beach and country living in an uncommon fusion of English and French, ancient and modern, cosmopolitan and homespun.

Together they form a clutch of distinct islands, with tempos and characters all of their own. Your perfect island is here why not sample them all?

Use this site as a gateway to discover a very different corner of Britain.