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Day 13 - A long start to the Great Glen Way
The day started in the perfect manner you dream of. Fully packed up, Keith humped the backpack downstairs and Robert Ross arrived to take it straight to the car to be driven to Drumnadrochit. Ah ..... Keith sighed peacefully while Robert went into back rehab from the lifting job. This kindness left us free for a much more relaxed walk with Linda, …
Day 14 - Another Rest Day - another blog day
We were up and about early enjoying our scrambled eggs and smoked salmon (Keith says he could live on salmon alone). Today was a day for seeing the sights of Drumnadrochit including the peculiar game played by the local schoolkids called Shinty. Apparently it is a Scottish version of the Irish game called hurling. Hope that helps!!
Before …
Nessie
G and I got up early this morning and walked the 200 meters into the township. It was a challenge as the roads and footpaths were quite icy and dangerous. G was particularly keen to see the lock, not the loch, it is a series of five gates at increasing heights that allow the boats to continue from the Loch into the river system, as the water is flowed from one to the other. We also checked the tour boat boards and found that there ...
Loch Ness
We arrived at our accommodation after driving through the Highlands and plenty of snow. The Highland Club is an old converted Abbey . We were in the old school house in self contained accommodation but with access to the old Abbey and its surrounds. We have two nights stay here and that is a bit of a relief, not having to move on in the morning. Nessie hunting is on the agenda for ...
A little closer to home - Inverness and Beauly
... in best dressed basis. Old School is now a great gift shop and cafe. Back along the main road noting a number of attractive buildings. Dark just after 16.00. Bought fish and chips and headed back to the lodge. Disappointed to feel like going to bed soon after it is dark but 17.20 is just a wee bit too early !!! Cleaned out log stove and repacked in preparation for departure for Edinburgh tomorrow morning. Enjoying TV entertainment in ...
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