NORTH COAST 500 DAY 2

JOHN O’GROATS TO DURNESS (90 miles) After two nights in John O’Groats ( staying in the tidy and quiet little … Continue reading NORTH COAST 500 DAY 2

NORTH COAST 500 DAY 1

DAY 1 : INVERNESS TO JOHN O’GROATS (map link at bottom of page) On paper, 120 miles and 3 hours … Continue reading NORTH COAST 500 DAY 1

Haunted Fyvie Castle is one of those grand residential castles, which began as a tower house in the 13th century … Continue reading FYVIE CASTLE AND LEITH HALL

An inspirational place, a joy to admire and wander around.It was the first castle on our list of ‘must sees’ … Continue reading DUNNOTAR CASTLE

It was 7.45am on a gloomy, dark Wed in December when we sped off in the Megane to spend a … Continue reading Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle

DAY 2 : Duncansby Head, Castle of Mey and Dunnet Head Breakfast beside the ocean in John O’Groats A watery … Continue reading Day 2: Caithness