Brrrr, from the last few weeks….

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Although I am Scottish and supposed to be acclimatised to the driech weather, it does come as a shock to the system when we get these occasional cold snaps down south.  Indeed, spare a thought for some of the poor wee blighters below whose … Continue reading

And Finally – Sleat Peninsula, Isle of Skye

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Rather late I know but finally my last post following my trip to the beautiful Isle of Skye in September.  If you have not yet visited, do so;  not even the good old Scottish weather puts a dampener on the stunning landscapes.  As … Continue reading

A boat trip to Loch Coruisk, Skye

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Continuing my Isle of Skye posts, and this time a very enjoyable boat trip to Loch Coruisk.  Although there are many boat operators, we decided to opt for ‘Misty Isle’ as they appeared to be a very friendly family-orientated bunch, … Continue reading

On the road in the Isle of Skye

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Here are a few shots whilst on the road in Skye – just over the bridge in Plockton, which is affectionately known as the ‘Jewel of the Highlands’ .Also posted are a number of shots of the ruins of the medieval Cill … Continue reading

Isle of Skye – Kilt Rock and the Fairy Pools

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More shots from my memorable trip to the Isle of Skye, this time taking in Kilt Rock waterfall and the Fairy Pools.  Kilt Rock is a 200 ft high cliff situated on the east coast of Skye’s Trotternish Peninsula.  The … Continue reading

The Serpentine at Hyde park (and a London bus of course)

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Visited the Serpentine at Hyde Park last weekend and in between the typically autumnal weather managed to take a few shots of the local wildlife.  I have also added a shot of a London bus at the end of this post as … Continue reading

The Castles of Skye and Eilean Donan

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As many of you will know Scotland is renowned for its iconic castles and I was fortunate to  put that reputation to the test during my trip to Skye.  My trip took me to the 14th century ruins of Duntulm castle on … Continue reading