A damp start and a wet finish, we walked a well marked but steep trail up through the Scots Pine forests beside Loch Maree onto
Month: October 2014
Melvaig and the Rubha Reidh Lighthouse
A slow day, wandering along the coast, a visit to Scotland’s only perfumery and a nice bit of coffee and cake in the attached cafe.
Badrallach to Scoraig
Back to the west coast now the worst of the rain has past, we are going to make the most of it unless the horizontal
Glen Affric
Stayed at Culloden yesterday, but didn’t bother with the battlefield attraction. Eleven quid is a rip off. So headed to Glen Ord Distillery for a
Fury
On a persistently damp day, we decided to do something slightly different – in fact very different. We went to the cinema. It must have
Pants
Investment advice: The past performance of pants is not an indicator of future performance. Pants may go down as well as up. You may have
Cairn Gorm
Trying to take advantage of a good weather day, we headed into the Cairngorms and up to the ski area. Not that there is any
Findhorn Foundation – Spiritual Eco Community
Forgive the radio silence for the last few days, but in coming to the east coast to avoid the worst of the rain hitting the
The Falls of Kirkaig and the Hills of the Assynt
After yet more inspiring during along the coast roads we stopped for a walk to the Falls of Kirkaig, a couple of miles along a
Lochinver and Achmelvich
A lovely drive around the coast via Drumbeg, some great views of the impressive hills of the Assynt, and almost a lovely sunset, but some