ISLAY – LOSSIT BAY, PORTNAHAVEN and SANAIGMORE
Lossit Bay is possibly my favourite beach on an island with many beautiful sands. Sanaigmore runs a close second.We headed … Continue reading ISLAY – LOSSIT BAY, PORTNAHAVEN and SANAIGMORE
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KILCHOMAN BEACH AND TWO (SMALL) HILL WALKS
This walk began as an 90 min easy stroll we’d done before, to over 3 hours of at times tough … Continue reading KILCHOMAN BEACH AND TWO (SMALL) HILL WALKS
ISLAY -WILD GOATS AND HEATHER:THE MULL OF OA
Day 2 on Islay dawned beautifully – a red sky not bringing rain but more warm, sunny weather. It was … Continue reading ISLAY -WILD GOATS AND HEATHER:THE MULL OF OA
A Walk to a Wild Torridon Lochan
This walk took us easily into the very wild and rugged MacFarquar’s Corrie or Coire Mhic Fhearchair and the heart … Continue reading A Walk to a Wild Torridon Lochan
Sicily in a Week: Savoca and Taormina
Castelmola Village Our last full day before we flew home and still so much to see.Some fine views of Etna … Continue reading Sicily in a Week: Savoca and Taormina
Sicily in a Week: Mount Etna
Very sorry to leave our little enclave amongst the fragrant Umbrella pines and above the sea, but now we had … Continue reading Sicily in a Week: Mount Etna
Sicily in a Week: Amazing Palermo
Palermo is where our trip really took off . I had felt quite subdued and underwhelmed by Sicily so far … Continue reading Sicily in a Week: Amazing Palermo
The Mountains of the South Glenshiel Ridge
Friday’s forecast was great for the mountains and as we were heading for a weekend on Skye, why not bag … Continue reading The Mountains of the South Glenshiel Ridge
SHETLAND IN 4 DAYS(Day 2: Brochs and Cafes and lunch with the locals)
Visting Mousa Broch It wasn’t possible to make an advance booking on the Mousa Boat trip but a phone call … Continue reading SHETLAND IN 4 DAYS(Day 2: Brochs and Cafes and lunch with the locals)
A Walk to Steall Falls
This flattish walk has been called the finest short walk in Scotland by no less than W H Murray, a … Continue reading A Walk to Steall Falls
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