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We took over MostlyManx Hampers last February, so after a very successful year of sending out a wide variety of hampers we have decided to expand the service to Presence of Mann. Why should our lovely…

Well we survived our first Christmas in our very busy sister shop "MostlyManx". It was a great atmosphere especially the late night openings on Thursdays. We have really lovely customers. One of our b…

So, we decided we wanted to bring a smile to our customers faces when they were looking in our Christmas window. A mischievous pup is always good. Anyway I stole my grandsons soft toy dog, "Tramp" fro…

Last month we took part in the Isle of Man food and drink festival which takes place each year at the Villa Marina in Douglas. It is a showcase for all our wonderfully amazing food producers. We had a…

Here in the Isle of Man, instead of Haloween, we celebrate Hop tu naa an ancient Celtic festival celebrating the start of the Celtic new year and the beginning of winter. We carve turnips "Moots" not…

Well, I was going to start Christmas in store after half term BUT, Marks and Spencer are in full Xmas mode already. I have been asked for Christmas cards for a couple of weeks now, SO, Christmas is of…

We are so excited to announce that we now have a sister shop in Douglas. MostlyManx is just behind Marks & Spencers in Nelson Street. Come and admire our shop with its beautiful wooden & glass…

Tynwald, our government, meets annually (normally on 5 July) at an open-air ceremony at Tynwald Hill at St John's, the Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man presides over the ceremony, unless HM T…

So, we have just been told our new glassware range has been dispatched. We were privileged to have a design done exclusively for us by Manx artist Julia Ashby Smyth. The design is very loosely Knox st…