New Beginnings
24 декабря 2018 г., Шотландия ⋅ 🌙 3 °C
We’re back in Scotland and we’re both and looking forward to exploring the west coast, our new home. We moved to a lovely stone cottage near Lochgilphead, Argyll & Bute a couple of weeks ago andЧитать далее
Seasons Greetings
24 декабря 2018 г., Шотландия ⋅ 🌙 3 °C
Merry Christmas and a Healthy, Happy New Year to friends and family near and far.
A Fyne New Year Walk
1 января 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
A short walk down the lane from the house takes us to the shores of Loch Fyne. The weather was sunny and calm perfect for walking, paddle boarding (our neighbour’s daughter) and swimming ??? YepЧитать далее
View Over Loch Fyne
23 января 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ⛅ 4 °C
A circular walk today from the house takes us up through the forest to a viewpoint overlooking Loch Fyne and the snowy hills of the Kintyre peninsula.
Snowtime !!
30 января 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
Bright sunny, snowy day !!
Westport Beach - Kintyre
10 апреля 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
Chilly walk on the beach on our way to Campbeltown to celebrate our 14th wedding anniversary.
Springbank Distillery - Campbeltown
10 апреля 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Excellent Lunch, Distillery Tour and Warehouse tasting, enjoyed some great drams. 🥃
Lochranza - Arran
22 апреля 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Short ferry trip Claonaig to Lochranza, sun is shining for the first day of our trip to Arran. Great views of Lochranza Castle and over the sea to mainland Scotland.
Arran Distillery
22 апреля 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Great Tasting Tour at the picturesque Arran Distillery surrounded by hills.
Brodick - Arran
22 апреля 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
View of Goatfell and the Ardrossan Ferry from our hotel balcony.
Holy Island
23 апреля 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Great day for the 310m (1030 feet) climb to the top of Holy Island, off Arran, a bit of a scramble at times but fantastic views. Interesting island owned by the Samye Ling Buddhist Community and thereЧитать далее
South Arran
24 апреля 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Spring has sprung !!!
Lag walk to beach through a wood with carpets of Bluebells, Celandine, Wild Garlic, scents were amazing.
Pladaigh lighthouse and view of Blackwaterfoot.
Glen Rosa - Arran
25 апреля 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Great hike up Glen Rosa
Wildlife at Home
4 мая 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
Red Squirrel and Pheasant dining together and Mr and Mrs Pheasant in the horses’ paddock.
Road Trip with M&D
10 мая 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Trip out Tayvallich to Crinan (Canal) to Kilmichael- Glassary. Great time of year with new leaves on the trees and bluebells everywhere.
Kintyre West Coast Drive
11 мая 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
Coast road drive with M&D Tarbert to Lochgilphead. Great views over the sea to the Isle of Jura.
Monday Morning Visitors
13 мая 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
First time 2 red squirrels have been feeding together 😊
Cycle Up The Crinan Canal
14 мая 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Great day for picnic on the canal, bluebells are still looking good, scent is amazing.
Kilmartin Glen
15 мая 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Hike up Historic Kilmartin Glen to Carnasserie Castle. Spring is in full swing in this corner of Scotland, birds singing, even heard a few cuckoos, bluebells everywhere and new leaves and blossom onЧитать далее
Carnasserie Castle - Kilmartin Glen
15 мая 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Ruined tower house castle built around 1565 by the Rector of Kilmartin, John Carswell, who published the first Scottish Gaelic book. It was eventually owned by the Campbell clan chief, whoЧитать далее
Rhododendrons in Bloom
21 мая 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Circular walk from our house, great views along Loch Fyne. Gorse blooms over, rhododendrons take centre stage.
Loch Choille-Bharr Circuit
22 мая 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
A pleasant walk round the Loch looking out for signs of beavers which were introduced here in 2009. No beavers, however plenty of evidence they are about. Past the abandoned settlement of Kilmory Oib.
Loch Awe
28 мая 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Drive out to Loch Awe, great views down the Loch from an overlook. Lovely walk through MacKenzie Grove, huge trees and the remains of a crannog in the Loch.
Arduaine Gardens
19 июня 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
Run by the National Trust for Scotland at the Loch Melfort. Visited with friends Louise and Steve. Wonderful wander through the trees and so many unusual plants. Even found the Johnstone rhododendronЧитать далее
Arichonan Clearance Village
25 июня 2019 г., Шотландия ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
This walk visits the haunting ruins of Arichonan, a township which was the scene of a riot during the Highland Clearances in 1848. Landowners terminated the leases of tenant farmers so they could putЧитать далее












































































































Pat Corbello
What a view from your kitchen window!
Pat Corbello
Love this
Pat Corbello
Merry Christmas to you both