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Colby is a quiet village in the eastern part of the Isle of Man, in the administrative district of Glenfar, in the relatively flat eastern part of the Isle of Man, about 15 minutes drive from Douglas, the capital. The village is well known for the Colby Glen nature trail, which winds through woodland and river valleys with native wildlife along the way, and is a popular destination for walkers, especially in spring when the bluebells are in bloom. Colby has a strong community atmosphere and retains a traditional Isle of Man way of life, with a small church, village green and several historic farmhouses, some dating back to the 19th century. Despite its small population (around a few hundred), the village epitomizes the experience of rural Isle of Man culture by hosting an annual summer fair of local specialties, showcasing handicrafts and traditional island cuisine. As one of the Isle of Man's less explored areas, Colby's unspoiled nature and simplicity make it an ideal place for visitors to get away from the hustle and bustle of the island's tranquil beauty.
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