Ferry back to Skye

Not much to write home about today. Woke up to big rain but decided to do the woodland walk once it eased off. Lots of different paths – mostly slippery boardwalks, through the woods. Think the idea was that you

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West Coast Beaches

After a bit of rain this morning, the sun came out and stayed out all day – even took my coat off for a while! Drove towards Uig beach first, on the recommendation of the man with the alpacas. Missed

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Aurora and Alpacas

It was all happening up at the Callanish Standing Stones last night! Guy got a message from Ralph (the photographer from Arnold we met the other day) to say there was supposed to be Aurora activity happening right now in

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Stornaway and Garry Beach

Filled up with water at the campsite then set off back to Tarbert which is the only place that has a chemical toilet emptying facility. Needed three £1 coins for the privilege…gone are the days when you could ‘spend a

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South Harris

Rained all night but other than that, there wasn’t a single sound. All looked so much better in the daylight..we were actually overlooking a beautiful beach from our lay-by. Drove round to Luskentyre beach and it became obvious why we

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Ferry to Harris

Well, the day started off ok when the owner of the rucksack that we found yesterday, rang up and asked if she could come and collect it. She had been in the middle of filming a wedding party and had

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The Quiraing

Early wake up this morning, sheep, van doors and people coming to visit the waterfalls at 6:40am…are they nuts? There’s only one 6:40 in the day for us 😂 Drove up to the Quiraing car park again, but this time,

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The Old Man of Storr

..Or a big pointy rock in the middle of a load of others! Good sleep last night meant we were actually up and driving before ‘Popmaster’ except it was a Sunday – such disappoint 😂. Called in at Lealt viewpoint

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