The 19th Edition of Island Games (@Guernsey2023) was held on Guernsey from 8th to 14th July 2023. I was on the Island from 8th to 10th July, watched several matches and did some #xtremephilately . Let me review my trip and talk about this very niche philatelic theme.
00:00 Introduction
00:54 Previous mistakes
02:17 Guernsey and the Island Games
04:25 Back to Guernsey
07:21 Opening Ceremony
09:39 Matches and #xtremephilately
12:08 Medal Table
12:13 Interesting facts
14:44 My collections
15:08 Island Games 2025
16:29 Ending
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Related Videos:
Island Games Stamps: https://youtu.be/hIgBLE5OJos
Stamps and Postal History of Guernsey: https://youtu.be/NLJoC5kGsks
Related Links:
Open Philately: https://libjournals.mtsu.edu/index.php/openphilately
Stamps of the Island Games (Open Philately): https://libjournals.mtsu.edu/index.php/openphilately/article/view/2429/1432
Guernsey 2023 Stamps: https://www.guernseystamps.com/new-issues/guernsey-new-issues/guernsey-2023-island-games
Title of British Monarchs on the Channel Islands:
Is it an insult to call Charles III ‘Notre Duc’?: https://www.bailiwickexpress.com/jsy/news/charles-iii-our-duke/#.ZF4GUnbMLrc
Why is the King our Duc?: https://gsy.bailiwickexpress.com/gsy/news/focus2/
Two Degrees North: https://www.twodegreesnorth.co.uk/
IIGA: https://www.iiga.org/s
Guernsey 2023: https://guernsey2023.gg/
Orkney 2025: https://www.orkney2025.com/
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