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The Parade Fort William, Lochaber, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, PH33 6AZ, United Kingdom
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The flying scotsman
... were filmed amogst others. We also visit
the castle where Monty Python and the Holy Grail was filmed, but the
stunned rabbits, half dead from myxamatosis, are disturbing in a way
that takes away the comedic side of this location.
The highlight is the (somewhat) towering presence of Ben Nevis, UK's biggest mountain. It's more of a molehill than a mountain in European terms at only 1344m, but snow-capped at this time of the year it's ...
Happy Trails to You: West Highland Way Tips
... might guess him to be a nationalist himself and therefore suppose that he ran in the same crowd.
A Few Trail Tips
Female Walking Alone: No problem! Or for anyone walking alone – no problem! I never felt the slightest concern. And in high-season, if you need help there is generally somebody coming along behind you or a nearby town you can reach from the ...
Dementor Attack!
... we stopped in the tunnel, provided a convenient portal for the smoke and steam to enjoy the first class car. Everything was professionally handled by the train crew and outside of an exciting story to tell, no harm done.
We had an hour and a half in Mallaig and I was on a mission to eat fish and chips, for which I had waited for this coastal town. As soon as I hit the train platform, I saw four elderly people on a ...
Auld Lang Syne
... drop out of the whole experience!
I had lunch at the first forest – the peanut butter sandwiches and the tomatoes I had purchased to make up for that one on top of Stob Mhic Mhartuin, which I had so coveted from my neighbor yesterday! The tomatoes were indeed as fresh as they could be and lived up to my hopes. I saved four of them for later.
During my forest break the West Highland Wash took a new twist! No, I had done no laundry with the ...
Back to civilisation
... the Port Neis Lighthouse. We'd headed up into the clouds again, so we couldn’t see much, but Rod was determined to take the hike out to the lighthouse just in case. Just as well – it was all clear around that side of the rock and the views were magnificent. Mum had piked out of this little trek because of the clouds and lack of sight at the top, and just as well. The hike back up the hill nearly gave both Rod & ...



