Tain
Travel Blogs from Tain, United Kingdom
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Day 5 - Free as a bird
... with that huge pack" and tells me that he's doing some driving work for Skibo Castle and will be going backwards and forwards through Tain, my next destination, all day. Would I like him to take my pack and drop it off somewhere in the evening? ...
UPDATE UPDATE Nearly There.. last but one
... quarter as we followed the Firth.. the town names looked familiar as distilleries such as Invergordon and Glen Morangie. As we flew into Tain, we passed Easter Logie.. time for a curry Highlight of the day was seeing Nessie and the sign for John ...
Day 8 - our first rest day & England hammered!
... to check that we are not breaking any of the unwritten rules. very annoying!! We discovered a reasonable coffee shop in Tain, called Sunflowers Cafe. Not bad for a small town that has very little else to recommend it. We sat ...
Day 7 - a Glenmorangie snifter & an hours wait!
We walked out of our B&B after a very respectable breakfast, to tackle the renowned Cambusavie curves - a treacherous and winding narrow piece of road. As we started walking in light rain, we reflected on how well we are coping with ...
Rain, rain, rain
... a pub next door which served the biggest portions of mince and tatties known to mankind. Day 2 Tongue to Tain Miles 67.56 Average ...
Starting our holiday
Travelling to Europe from the north of Scotland usually means getting to the south of England first in order to catch a cross channel ferry so we always have to add on at least two more travelling days before our holiday really starts. This time we went ...
Tain - Top Wee Town!
... Hotel with Mary, Lynette and her daughter Emma. Closeby is Glenmorangie (whiskey), but we didn't partake LOL! ~ How times change! Tain is a lovely wee town, very pretty, with lovely old buildings and lots of flower baskets making it very attractive. The ...
Never the Tain shall meet
Mostly minor roads today,nothing of real interest happened and I got to Tain with 3 km to go to Dornoch firth bridge. Here i got my first taste of the A9 but there was a real wide verge so i was OK next to the busy road ! A retired couple asked if I ...
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