Quiraing Isle of Skye

... the pub before driving just north of the town to spend the night. The following morning we set out on our tour around the Isle of Skye. First up, we climbed up Mount Storr and walked around the old rock pinnacles. This included seeing the Old Man of ...

... magical of all the Scottish Islands, complete with fairies, myths, legends and tall tales! The only disappointing thing about the Isle of Skye, is that it really is no longer an island as the government has put a bridge from the mainland to the Island, ...

... étions très bien. Finalement, cet après-midi nous nous sommes rendus à une grande arrête de bastion rocheux appelé le "Quiraing".  Nous y avons fait du hiking tout l'après-midi.  C'était tout simplement GÉNIAL!!  Les ...

On this day we toured the spectacular Isle of Skye, an extremely exposed environment of jagged cliff faces, windswept treeless hills and snow capped mountains. Our first stop was the river Sligachan where legend has it a great warrior woman lived and ...

... we decided to stay under the canvas on Skye, and in good ole SYHAs for the remainder. Our first destination was the Isle of Skye, which I had been looking forward to seeing since I first came to Scotland. Save the best till last I guess. We headed ...

... The drive was lovely, especially though Glen Coe. After some top class fish & chips, we took off again towards the Isle of Skye. Again, the scenery was spectacular, and we had a lot of fun experimenting with the ice on a frozen lake (known ...

... ; Topped it off with some pints at a local pub afterward and went to bed early. 8 August 2011 Portree, Trotternish loop 42 miles The Isle of Skye has some of the most stunning scenery in all of Scotland.  And that is saying a lot.  The terrain ...

... flash them as they sailed past. 'Saucy Mary' is now a local icon. We're staying in Portree, the biggest town on the Isle of Skye and home to 1200 people (the total population on the island is 9000. Portree means 'port of the King', and was named this ...

... perfectamente los Ewoks, es un área de pequeñas colinas redondeadas y torres de piedra. Desde allí hemos ido a los montes Quiraing, uno de los paisajes más originales de la isla. Hemos comenzado un trekking, pero a la media hora, los mosquitos ...

... ride took us to the city of Maillig where we grabbed a bite of lunch with our teammates before boardng the ferry to the Isle of Skye. Our day was again warm and cloudless so it was perfect for crossing the Sound of Sleat. We disembarked at Armadale and ...