Chinese tourists mistake the Isles Scilly for Jersey

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Just imagine. You've come on holiday to Britain from the other side of the world. You hear about a beautiful island called Jersey, and decide to visit. You book a hotel. You book a ferry - you sail away, arrive on the island and look for your hotel. Only then do you find that you've actually sailed to completely the wrong place. That's what happened to two Chinese tourists - who ended up in the Isles of Scilly! Luckily the police sergeant for the Isles of Scilly, Colin Taylor, was on hand to help out, as he explained...