Forss House Hotel
Travel Blogs from Thurso
Highlands, Scotland
1 July Inverness-Thurso, Scotland with Jim and Sue Met at Jim's and he drove to Luton Airport-not an easy drive at all! Our flight took off on time and landed easily. Gorgeous day with a very brief shower as we picked up the rental car. Jim drove-gorgeous scenery-off mountains, land texture and clear skies. Stopped at Dunrobin Caslte-very cozy …
To the top of mainland Scotland
... and thankfully the rain stayed away for us. It was only a 3 hour drive to the top for us. Once you get there , there is realy nothing much to see, just the coastline and a sign to let you know that you are there. We took the compulsary photos one takes when one visits. We spoke to a lady who has lived in the area for 20 years, she is shocked at the changes that are now taking place . They are now starting to ...
Busy week roaming
... York, Castle Howard, Scarborough in the rain, Durham, Hadrians wall, Edinburgh , military tattoo was awesome, into highlands and Aviemore, up mountains in the Cairngorms. Joc has managed to fit in lots of shopping. May not have wifi access for 2-3 nights I ...
Good morning day 1
Weather is looking good so far but can change quickly when we hit the big climbs of the day. We aim to have breakfast at 7. Gordon our host for the night is cooking a big fry up. And aim to be on the road for 8. Traveling west to tongue then south to binary bridge 106 miles. From jogle ...
Scotland Day 11
... under the supervision of Domenico Chiocchetti. The sanctuary was based on a picture he had carried with him all through the war. When the war ended and the prisoners were sent home, everything in the camp was destroyed except the chapel which has been left as a monument.
We then visited the Ring of Brodgar which is very similar to Stonehenge except it is 160 stones in a circle and is ...
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Pets allowed