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10 DAY NOVEMBER TRIP OUTER HEBRIDES (Day 6)
Hikes in Scotland and beyond, Islands, ISLE OF HARRIS, SCENIC DRIVES, THE HEBRIDES, THE WESTERN ISLES

10 DAY NOVEMBER TRIP OUTER HEBRIDES (Day 6)

A sunny day dawned so this was the day for going up little Ceapabhal, the distinctive saddle backed hill that … Continue reading 10 DAY NOVEMBER TRIP OUTER HEBRIDES (Day 6)

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THE OUTER HEBRIDES 10 DAYS NOVEMBER TRIP(Days 4-5Harris)

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Fab breakfast next morning…cereals, granola, muesli, prunes, various prepared fruits, yoghurts, honey…gallons of tea then scrambled egg and smoked salmon … Continue reading 10 Days OUTER HEBRIDES in November (Days 3/4 Berneray and over to Harris)

THE OUTER HEBRIDES 10 DAY NOVEMBER TRIP ( Days 2/3 Eriskay, Benbecula and The Uists)
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THE OUTER HEBRIDES – 10 DAY NOVEMBER TRIP (Days 1/2 Oban and Barra)
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THE OUTER HEBRIDES – 10 DAY NOVEMBER TRIP (Days 1/2 Oban and Barra)

For lovers of wild places and deserted beaches which visually (if not temperature-wise!) would not be out of place in … Continue reading THE OUTER HEBRIDES – 10 DAY NOVEMBER TRIP (Days 1/2 Oban and Barra)

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MAP OF TEN DAY TRIP – THE OUTER HEBRIDES

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East Sussex and Kent(Final Day)
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East Sussex and Kent(Final Day)

Canterbury Cathedral, Chilham village, Audley End, Thaxted. Previous Days: East Sussex and Kent – Gardens, Castles and Country Houses  EAST … Continue reading East Sussex and Kent(Final Day)

The Power of Awe- Ben Mor Coigach
AMAZING ASSYNT, Hikes in Scotland and beyond

The Power of Awe- Ben Mor Coigach

Start: Culnacraig car park at end of the Achiltibuie road Ascent: 870m Time taken: a dawdling 6 hours(2 hrs to 1st … Continue reading The Power of Awe- Ben Mor Coigach

East Sussex and KENT:Rye, Bodiam, Bateman’s and Leeds castle
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East Sussex and KENT:Rye, Bodiam, Bateman’s and Leeds castle

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