The Third Isle of Man Walking Festival gets underway this morning (Mon).
Over the next few days more than 120 keen ramblers will be taking part in guided walks throughout the Island.
Guide John 'Dog' Callister (pictured) will be leading a walk out through Ballaugh Curragh.
He says many people who have not been there before are amazed:
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