by Terry Thorpe | Jul 26, 2023 | Blog, Terry
The morning started with a quick walk through the nearby Glenfinnan railway museum which, although small, was surprisingly informative and well done. With a break in the inclement weather, we decided to take on the mighty mount of Ben Nevis, which translated from the... 
by Terry Thorpe | Jul 25, 2023 | Blog, Terry
After a hearty bowl of porridge at our lovely wee hostel we headed into the heart of Skye, driving a circuit of the beautiful Trotternish loop before ending up in Portree. The Isle had a dark and stormy beauty and a rugged landscape to match. Our next stop was... 
by Terry Thorpe | Jul 24, 2023 | Blog, Terry
We started our morning on the waters of Loch Morlich accompanied by the occasional curious duck. We kayaked on the lovely, wind free loch and although the sun didn’t show up the rain was thankfully absent and the beach was lovely. After our watery adventure we... 
by Terry Thorpe | Jul 23, 2023 | Blog, Terry
After a hearty breakfast and reluctantly saying farewell to our lovely guesthouse we made for Culloden. The battlefield where the Jacobite uprising of 1746 met its fateful end. It’s a familiar tale to me but never fails to stir something in my national pride. I... 
by Terry Thorpe | Jul 22, 2023 | Blog, Terry
We left our lovely guesthouse and made our way to Dufftown to ride the whisky line from Dufftown to Keith. After a charming chug through the Scottish countryside we arrived in Keith, a lovely wee village. Seeing as we had some time to spare it would be rude not to...