Raasay House
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Day 1 : Leave home 4 hour journey to Raasay, Team games, introduction to groups/leaders/house Day 2: Kayaking, arts and crafts Day 3:Sailing, raft building Day 4: Island walk/explore, beach BBQ Day 5: Pier jump, arts and crafts
Macdonalds of the Isle of Skye
... Viewfield House, the Bed and Breakfast. John was adventurous enough to try to black pudding with breakfast, and actually liked it. I stuck to eggs and toast. Viewfield House was a mansion built by Lord Macdonald of Skye in the early 19th century. At the time it was built, the freehold land was unobtainable, and so the whole of Skye was either owned by Macleod of Dunvegan (I visited Dunvegan Castle on my last stop in Skye) or Lord Macdonald. It ...
A long drive North
... a cottage on line and the decision was made. We dropped in on friends Sue and Trevor and son Alex in their beautiful stone house near Doncaster. It was great to see them again. In many ways, they are a typical northern English family, hard working, love the outdoors, keep fit, would prefer to go out and brave the elements any day rather to sit indoors. Their enthusiasm for our trip to Scotland spurred us on. Next morning, after a brief crisis (they left to go and do a fun ...
Highlands day 3: Skye → Inverness
... the Inn, the owner (an older man) was very nice, and made sure to get us a table even though the pub and restaurant were very full. After dinner, we walked around Inverness a bit until we came across the Gellions Pub, the oldest pub in Inverness, dating back to 1841. We had a drink and watched some great live music. The singer had an incredible voice so that you’d swear you were actually listening to the Kings of Leon or Bruce ...
Scotland - Skye and Highlands
... our way out we see someone taking a picture with an iPad again, there always has to be one!
We had been very lucky with the weather, so to be expected, for the final day, it poured! Not bad in terms of timing as we had a decent drive back to Edinburgh, still some great vistas here and there, but it was a bit of a come down when we arrived back into rolling farmlands. Once back in Edinburgh it was another easy train ride back ...
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