

A bothy walk from Abernethy Forest
I have visited the Grant Arms Hotel several times now in the last few years situated in the centre of Speyside, Scotland. I have so far...

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North West Scotland [part 4]
Back on the road! I first went to say thanks to the couple who had let me phone the AA from their house with no phone reception from this...

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North West Scotland [part 3]
I woke up to Cuckoo yet again but leaving the van a pair of Red throated Divers graced the loch. What a beginning! The road was magic at...

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North West Scotland [part 2]
With a blue sky It was back down the road to Fort William [rather than the ferry to Skye and over the bridge –Dead end Malaig!] and along...

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North West Scotland [Part 1]
With a week to cover Caithness in May 2017 I felt a trip up the west side of Scotland first would cover many areas I had never seen...