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Lots of Lochs
Today we took a tour into the Highlands. We traveled through Callendar, Strathyre and many Lochs (lakes in Scotland).
We had many highlights of historical value, but most notable was Loch Ness. We took the cruise for a chance to spot Nessie. Earliest recorded sighting is said to have been 565AD.
Traveled through Monarch of the Glen country, ...
Fife Coastal Path
Our first Sunday back in Scotland, to celebrate our successful move, we decided to ramble for five hours along the Fife Coastal Path. We wandered down to the bus station, purchased two Fife Day Rider Plus tickets, allowing unlimited rides throughout Fife for £9 each, and were off by 11am.
Besides having to transfer in St Andrews, our ride was pretty simple. The bus ...
Day 173 - 20 August - All around the west side
Got up this morning and had a long chat with our host after breakfast which didn't help in getting away to an early start. Got away in the late morning not sure at all how far we would get heading south around the west coast. During our chat our host had told us about a place near the Kyle of Tongue where we might get to spot some otters if we were lucky. We have only seen a couple very briefly at dusk on Unst so far so we thought we would call in and try to spot one.
First ...
Loch Gairloch
Enginerring Update
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The lift pump arrived and was fitted on Saturday, and subsequently the engine started OK.
We hit the sack on Saturday full of confidence that we would be able to resume our travels on Sunday, but in the morning she (the engine) didn't want to know and we had to use ...
Hiking Up An Teallach – Our 20th Munro!!
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Here's a little blog entry of our last big hill walk for some time in Scotland – An Teallach. Due to some brilliant visits from friends and family, along with far too much rain and winds of late, we haven’t been able to get out into the hills since Kate stayed with us. Luckily, the forecast was promising for our second last weekend in Inverness, and with us stranded on 18 Munros (who’s counting!), we just had to get our ...


