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Macdonalds of the Isle of Skye
... images of Scotland. It is built on an island at the point where three sea lochs meet, and surrounded by water and mountains. The spot has been inhabited since the Iron Age, and a castle has been there since the 13th century. Currently on the Tower of the Keep dates back to the 13th century, and the rest of the castle dates from between then and the 18th century. It was partially destroyed by a Jacobite uprising in 1719, ...
A long drive North
... d been warm and sweaty as we’d arrived, but were hit by the wind and the temperature dropped to zero. A quick bite of lunch and we had to head back down to warm up.Next day we headed off to see Loch Coriusk. The centre of an ancient volcano, surrounded by the Cuillins, Loch Coriusk can only be reached by foot or boat and a short walk. We boarded the Bella Jane at Elgol, the 2 boatman filled us in on the way, with stories of the surrounding islands, the local ...
Highlands day 3: Skye → Inverness
... of members of the clan, weapons and other artifacts, the most famous of which is the Fairy Flag. Legend has it that this sacred Banner has miraculous powers and when unfurled in battle, the clan MacLeod will defeat their enemies. There are various legends about the flag. Flag is said to have been wrapped around a MacLeod child by a fairy when the child was crying. Another version of how the Flag came to the MacLeod clan ...
Scotland - Skye and Highlands
... had been in New Zealand but then quickly followed by another completely different part of "New Zealand". It was familiar and very beautiful. We saw a lot of people setting up tents to camp or driving in their camper vans and who can blame them, Scotland is definitely the place to do it!
After a quick stop for lunch by the sea in Fort William, where prices were a welcome change from London. We carried on towards the Isle of Skye, ...
Idling through the Isle of Skye
... of vertigo when I looked over the edge – let’s just say you wouldn’t want to be afraid of heights. From the top you could see shapes and words that people had made with the rocks. It was not a very nice day so we had the place to ourselves and it felt kind of isolated. As it had started to rain, we came down from the mound and made our way back to the car. There were also lots of cute Scottish black sheep around and I had fun chasing them on our way ...
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Other places to stay in Edinbane
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Ashaig Bed and Breakfast
3 Kildonan, Edinbane | B&B -
Tir Alainn Bed & Breakfast Edinbane
2a Kildonan, Edinbane | B&B -
The Lodge at Edinbane
Old Dunvegan Road, Edinbane | B&B