This ancient ruin was originally the site of Cisterian monks and was established in 1136. They believed in a very austere life dedicated to God. Life would have been very hard and prayer was a vitalRead more
This ancient ruin was originally the site of Cisterian monks and was established in 1136. They believed in a very austere life dedicated to God. Life would have been very hard and prayer was a vitalRead more
Off to see the castle today. Three hour tour of city and lots of walking the day turned out very hot with a potential high of 30 degrees. The Castle is set on a volcanic plug at the highest pointRead more
Well, had written up info and forgot to save. Travelled out along waterfront and now raining Scottish mist! On into Fife? And crossed new bridge. Photo is of old one.
It is great to have history toldRead more
Been to see golf course in rain. No photo no visibility. Lovely township even in rain. Spent 30 minutes finding coffee and very tasty walnut and date scone. The houses are built of stone and are whatRead more
The hotel is like an old castle. And like the old castle is surely has character. My bedroom is a single which is nice. The window is a casement one. The shower defeated me though. Wonderful
Dingle Macbeth birth place. Query James 6 author? Photo Crommity Firth. Rail bridge over Firth. Today's route is supposedly a very beautiful one. Working so far with sunshine on water start. Photo ofRead more
I think spelling is nearly correct. Fantastic view. This point is where two plates separated millenia ago.
From Knocken Crag we went a few minutes down the road to Ullapool. This is a small fishingRead more
Had a lovely break at Ullapool. Lunch was Ullapool, smoked salmon by that name. A delightful village to amble around. The red ball in the second photo is an old mine we think.
Kate Milburn Looks a lot warmer there! Nice photo 💖
Sandy Clarkson Looks amazing you are seeing so much