Ardmore House Lochinver
80 Torbreck Lochinver, Caithness and Sutherland, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, IV27 4JB, United Kingdom
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Day 173 - 20 August - All around the west side
... was at a spot with a lovely beach in a secluded cove which turned out to be Farr beach. We walked down a path through some farmland onto a beautiful white sandy beach with many more pebbles which Jen wanted to collect and take home.
Next we stopped at the otter spotting place, the old pier at the Kyle of Tongue near the town of the same name.No luck with the otters but another very pretty spot.
On the road again we next came upon Loch Eriboll, a lovely deep loch ...
Hiking Up An Teallach – Our 20th Munro!!
Hey hey!
Here's a little blog entry of our last big hill walk for some time in Scotland – An Teallach. Due to some brilliant visits from friends and family, along with far too much rain and winds of late, we haven’t been able to get out into the hills since Kate stayed with us. Luckily, the forecast was promising for our second last weekend in Inverness, and with us stranded on 18 Munros (who’s counting!), we just had to get our ...
Lamb Lost and Found
We came across this lamb bleating pitifully and desperately trying to attach himself to a ewe which already had her offspring in tow and obviously didn't want anymore. She kept butting the lost lamb away which was all very distressing.
I was just wondering whether a lamb could ever ...
Huffing and Puffing Up Pretty Stac Polly
... on a ridiculously huge Scottish Breakfast feast at a local cafe (Poor James was sooo impatient for that thirst-quenching orange juice to come, he had waiter-honing daggers emitting from his eyes!), we took off into the wild lochan-strewn moonscape of Inverpolly Nature Reserve to see if the winds would die down enough to bag us the top of Stac Pollaidh. This was Kate and James' second Scottish hill we'd taken them up (after gentle 453m Fyrish ...
Une journée paysage....
... il arrivait parfois que l'on ne puisse pas voir ce qui nous attendait de l'autre côté de la montagne.
Finalement, nous sommes arrivés à bon port vers 15h00. Nous avons fait un peu de shopping et avons été nous reposer avant le souper. Demain, nous reprenons la route pour nous rende à l'île de Skye où nous passerons le week-end.
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