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18/08/2024

Day 8, final day ending in style with the ‘sport of Kings’: falconry at and then some time up close with what is surely the King of equines: Clydesdale’s at

08/08/2024

Day 7- no better start to the day than a sheepdog demo with Ian at Leanach Farm. Leanach Farm Stables

26/06/2024

Day 6 starts in glorious Tongue. A wee visit to an idyllic post office nr port Skerray then pizza with the friendliest collie A pit stop in Lairg at my favourite stop for all things Scottish tweed then onto for a friendly welcome from the team. No fish at the falls alas but hopefully later in the season! Next stop Inverness.

22/06/2024

Day 5 am- Stac Pollaidh. And we survive!

22/05/2024

The rest of the day is lunch in Ullapool: and crab claws, Loch Ewe’s role in wartime Britain , ending the day at with the 300 metre walk to the hostel. Thankfully I don’t have to use the wheelbarrow for my kit Just don’t forget anything! I finish the evening reading about the Summerisles while looking out at the island that lived on with his wife Bobbie and son Alasdair, 80 years previously.

18/05/2024

A great pleasure to meet Dale and Maria again and see what they are doing in Aultbea alongside their 6 month old miniature horse and 14 year old Otis the cat.

16/05/2024

Day 4 Gairloch to the Summer Isles via the excelent , the fragrant , crafters and characters Dale and Maria , the sobering , thankyou Archie, Ullapool and the delicious

15/05/2024

Day 3 Dunvegan to Gairloch
I stay in an awesome bell tent nr Glendale. Then we hit the fairy pools. An awesome lunch at Hectors Bothy and cracking coffee from Max at Skye Bridge distillery sets us up for the trip to Gairloch.

14/05/2024

Day 2 Close to Edinbane we meet the awesome Yasmin, her amazing Croft and all the wonderful Highland cattle, and sheep she rears for wool which she makes into rugged clothing fit for a Skye day. Then her husband Trevor guides us on his boat along the cliffs of Loch Snizort sighting puffin, tern, seal, and sea eagle, the eagle being chased by 4 rooks and finally a peregrine falcon who are all unhappy with his proximity around them. Lunch at the Oyster Shed in Carbost is rounded off with a visit to Talisker guided by the legend that is Billy!

13/05/2024

Day 1 after a spectacular Eilean Donan wedding.
‘All The Goodness Coffee and Bake Shop’ for round 1 coffee and spectacular cake, Birch cafe, Portree for round 2 coffee, the Uig hotel for a cracking lunch and then the Quiraing to walk it off. Glorious.

11/05/2024

Countdown for Vickie and John’s wedding at the stunning Eilean Donan Castle today. Thank you the weather gods for such a glorious day.

06/05/2024

Last day starts on Bruntsfield Links and moves to Greyfriars Kirk and the excellent Covenanters museum with an original 1638 copy of the National Covenant signed and adopted in Greyfriars Kirk. The only way to follow up such a turbulent period in Scotland’s history is to have a fencing lesson in Holyrood Park and soothe any injuries with a wee dram on the Johnie Walker rooftop bar overlooking Edinburgh Castle. Slàinte!

05/05/2024

Day 4 starts with a King James 6th bible from 1611! The only way to recover from that is to have a delicious lunch at Tom Norris bar and grill followed by a wee round of putting on the St Andrews Himalayas.

04/05/2024

Day 3 starts with morning service in St Giles Cathedral then the view from Calton hill followed by a quick visit to Lallybroch before filming starts again. Final port of call South Queensferry. ,

27/03/2024

Day 2 exploring Avoch, Fortrose and Cromarty. Perfect ending at Three bridges community cafe in Tomatin.

26/03/2024

The view from Inverness Old Parish Church after visiting Culloden then onto Chanonry point on day 1 of a 6 day exploration of family lands at Cromarty and John Knox trail.

25/03/2024

Inveraray Castle, Oban Distillery and fresh Scottish seafood at the Green seafood hut by the ferry. A perfect day.

25/03/2024

A fantastic day exploring family heritage for a family from the US with ancestors who were coal miners from Newmains, Cambusnethan, Motherwell and Wishaw. First stop, Lady Victoria Colliery at the National Mining Museum in Gorebridge to see how tough life was for miners then.

25/12/2023

Merry Christmas from Edinburgh folks! Hope you’re all safe and well. Here’s to a very exciting 2024! Xx

11/12/2023

Day3 Skye and back to Edinburgh. A grand day of early morning Portree, the Fairy Pools and Eilean Donan with a wee broadsword lesson for good measure.

10/12/2023

Day2 in Skye. Old
man of Storr, Quiraing, Fairy Glen. Always something new however many times you look.

09/12/2023

Day1 on the road to Skye with a lovely couple from the US, one of which turned out to be a historical fencer of 25 years experience! US!
I never tire of wandering these magic lands.

01/11/2023

A grand day exploring Outlander locations was had! With a few stories along the way!

22/07/2023

Kelly came back to visit the very special South West Tower at Mugdock Castle home to what a great place! If you get a chance go here as the folks that run it are super friendly and it is well worth the tour and explore around the tower. (You need to book in advance for entry to the tower) thanks again to all the lovely staff at Mugdock for making this such a special day.

21/07/2023

Day 3 part 2- after that amazing lunch at The Oyster Shed we head south for a wee visit to the Highland coos, say goodbye to Skye, hello to Glencoe and the ‘3 sisters’ and sign off with a dram. Another glorious trip to Skye! Sláinte.

20/07/2023

Day3 and final day on Skye. An amazing start by the Fairy pools then my favourite distillery location Talisker and lunch The Oyster Shed. Amazing.

28/06/2023

A glorious day 2 of 3 day in Skye. Broadford morning setting up the plaid as no accommodation left in Portree. Then the dinosaur museum, old man of Storr in the rain, An Corran beach, the Quiraing, tasty lunch at the Uig Hotel, the Museum of a island Life, Duntulm castle and the road back to Portree. , ,

09/05/2023

Portree to Quiraing then southbound via Eilean Donan Castle. Glorious however many times I come back here!

08/05/2023

Day 2- Portree at 6am, then Talisker distillery , thanks to Billy our amazing guide , then finallly some glorious sunshine at the Fairy Pools .t Thank you Skye.

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