The Majesty of Torridon from Beinn a Chearchaill
Start: Parking area on left near a white bungalow, beyond Bridge of Grudie, Loch Maree. About a 10 min drive … Continue reading The Majesty of Torridon from Beinn a Chearchaill
EXPLORING THE ISLAND OF IONA – A Green Jewel in a Peacock Sea
The Isle of Iona is a magical place and apart from the world famous Abbey, offers stunning white sand beaches and great easy walks… Continue reading EXPLORING THE ISLAND OF IONA – A Green Jewel in a Peacock Sea
NORTH COAST 500 DAY 3:Durness to Lochinver
Another fantastic day awaits…though really, this area is best enjoyed over several days or a whole week.We used to spend … Continue reading NORTH COAST 500 DAY 3:Durness to Lochinver
A Cairngorm Cracker
Start Point: Glenmore Lodge car park or Glenmore Visitor Centre car park. Distance: 8.5km Ascent: 545m/1,800 ft Time: 2hrs 45 … Continue reading A Cairngorm Cracker
SOUTH OF FRANCE ( Days 6/7 – Beaulieu, a Swim and a Walk round Cap Ferrat )
Continuing the (unusual) pattern this trip of not venturing very far from Villefranche, we spent the next two days enjoying … Continue reading SOUTH OF FRANCE ( Days 6/7 – Beaulieu, a Swim and a Walk round Cap Ferrat )
SOUTH OF FRANCE (Day 5: Lunch in 5 Star Chateau Eza in medieval Eze )
Breakfast on the balcony on a bright morning, early mist clearing and I was so excited about our Sunday lunch. … Continue reading SOUTH OF FRANCE (Day 5: Lunch in 5 Star Chateau Eza in medieval Eze )
SOUTH OF FRANCE (Day 4 : To Villefranche sur Mer)
Goodbye to Entrevaux We spent a couple of hours just enjoying the quiet old streets of Entrevaux, part of which … Continue reading SOUTH OF FRANCE (Day 4 : To Villefranche sur Mer)
SOUTH OF FRANCE (DAY 3 – VERDON GORGE, TINY ROUGON AND FAIRYTALE ENTREVAUX)
I did feel nervous about the Route Des Cretes drive – we’d driven the main route along the gorge before … Continue reading SOUTH OF FRANCE (DAY 3 – VERDON GORGE, TINY ROUGON AND FAIRYTALE ENTREVAUX)
SOUTH OF FRANCE (DAY 2 – MEDIEVAL VILLAGES OF THE VAR)
Breakfast of croissants and tea then we were off by 9.30am, heading into busy and stylish St Raphael’s log jammed … Continue reading SOUTH OF FRANCE (DAY 2 – MEDIEVAL VILLAGES OF THE VAR)
AUTUMN IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE (Day1 – Esterel Coast)
The South of France – one of my great loves. After the awful Covid restrictions began to ease and travel … Continue reading AUTUMN IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE (Day1 – Esterel Coast)
THE BEST OF SCOTLAND 