Yorkshire moors
8 luglio 2025, Inghilterra ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
On our way to Scotland. Took the scenic route round York and across the moors watching out for the sheep! Beautiful villages. Stopped at the Waterwheel inn for dinner and took advantage of theLeggi altro
Venturing up t'North
9 luglio 2025, Inghilterra ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Up early leaving our pub stopover, we went for a stroll on the amazing beach with the dog walkers before setting off up the east coast bypassing Middlesbrough, Sunderland, Newcastle. Our first timeLeggi altro
Making it into Scotland
10 luglio 2025, Scozia ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Up with the lark, mark fishing by 6am unable to provide dinner again,but did catch a solitary flattie! And to make it worthwhile just as we pack up the fishing gear dolphins are spotted just offLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreYou’ll be getting the big ticket scenery shots now. Enjoy the landscapes —breathtaking in parts xx
Dunbar
11 luglio 2025, Scozia ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Up early and on our way to North Berwick then decided to return to Dunbar as RNLI fete tomorrow, and it was such a lovely place which we needed to explore more. Also gave Mark a rest from driving soLeggi altro
RNLI
12 luglio 2025, Scozia ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Fundraising RNLI fete day. Good to witness the community spirit. Lots of people! Think the hot weather helped! Mark did have to rescue a man when his Harley-Davidson fell on top of him........the oldLeggi altro
Forth Bridge, Edinburgh
13 luglio 2025, Scozia ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
On our way again over the Firth of Forth south of Forfar! (try saying that quickly) .
Seaton cliff top walk
14 luglio 2025, Scozia ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Left our overnight stop at Tayport harbour overlooking the sea . Stopped on route for a hearty breakfast of a haggis roll .. you've got to do it! Then onto Seaton for a cliff top walk before the rainLeggi altro
RSPB Foulsheugh
15 luglio 2025, Scozia ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Both up early 4am and Mark went off for a fruitless fishing session as beautiful morning. Sally keeping watch for the occasional dolphin and seals Then onto RSPB site by 9am. Plenty of sea birds andLeggi altro
Cruden Bay
15 luglio 2025, Scozia ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Visited Cruden Bay and decided to stay as permitted to park for the night on the harbour for a donation. And people were mackerel fishing so, of course, Mark had to join then while I went walking!
Going up market!
16 luglio 2025, Scozia ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
We've decided to splash out & are actually staying on a campsite for a change. Staying on the Moray Firth which leads into Inverness & on to loch Ness. Lovely campsite right on the foreshore & aLeggi altro
Biking Dolphins!
17 luglio 2025, Scozia ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Obviously it's us who have been biking, along the bay to the next beach village, lovely coffee break & back to our campsite - where we were dolphin spotting just offshore.
Last overnight on East Coast
18 luglio 2025, Scozia ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Pitched up in Invergordon, alongside the estuary with at least 1/2 a dozen gas/oil rigs & as a contrast a huge luxury liner, which proceeded to disgorge hundreds of souls onto buses for trips inland,Leggi altro
West Coast
19 luglio 2025, Scozia ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Nipped across, East to West, through some lovely rolling Highlands. Found another community pitch, £10 to stay right on the harbour (goes to the locals to maintain facilities) Walked around theLeggi altro
Sands campsite, Gairloch
20 luglio 2025, Scozia ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Decided to book into the campsite for a night as such a lovely day. Beautiful campsite right in the dunes, our own individual space.
Isle of skye
21 luglio 2025, Scozia ⋅ 🌧 19 °C
Crossed the bridge into Skye and it started to rain! Disappointingly it continued. Managed a short walk to a waterfall, too busy generally!
Fort Augustus
22 luglio 2025, Scozia ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Left Skye as was going to rain for the new few days and made our way to see if we could find Nessy! Lovely wander around Fort Augustus watching a large pleasure boat going through 4 locks and theLeggi altro
Oban and Ellenabeich
23 luglio 2025, Scozia ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Early morning walk at Laggan locks before following the coastline. We stopped for a stroll and lunch in the busy town of Oban then onto the delightful small village of Ellenabeich which I loved.
Isle of Bute
24 luglio 2025, Scozia ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Decided to try another Scottish island and took a ferry to the Isle of Bute. As we arrived at ferry terminal, we found out there was a 3 day musicfest.....unfortunately all sold out! Found a lovelyLeggi altro
Back to mainland Scotland
25 luglio 2025, Scozia ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Another successful morning session of mackerel fishing for Mark before leaving Isle of Bute. We also fed our fellow travelling neighbours "leave work to travel" (on facebook). A stroll round RothesayLeggi altro
Trumped!
26 luglio 2025, Scozia ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Stayed on harbour overnight. Nice fish kiosk to sample the Cullen Skink. Heavy police presence and diverted inland away from Turnberry golf course where a particular fat yank was playing! Ended up onLeggi altro
Lionesses ⚽️
27 luglio 2025, Inghilterra ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Leaving Scotland driving through the lake district and being a Sunday had to stop for roast dinner (and mackerelled out 🤣) found a stopover on farm to watch the euros final!
Farewell Scotland
28 luglio 2025, Inghilterra ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Stopped en route in Cheshire, Anderton boat lift, unfortunately inoperative awaiting lottery handout for maintenance. Pleasant walk around before moving on closer to the flat lands!
River Trent
29 luglio 2025, Inghilterra ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Last day/evening on the River Trent before the drive home. 2 large bream but no barbel. Nice walk along the river before the cows blocked the path!
Travel home in the morning!
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ViaggiatoreWas Mark not happy about his food? Xx
ViaggiatoreJust what I said! 😂
ViaggiatoreTake lots of anti midge