Highlands

Revisited the Highlands

[Oct. 2023] The day after we returned to Glasgow from Barra Island in the Hebrides of Scotland, we went on a one-day tour of the Highlands. This is a tour run by a travel company…

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About Irish men who went to Scotland

[Aug. 2010] On the final day of the 4 nights and 5 days tour of the Scottish Highlands , we just drove a long way back to Edinburgh. On the way, we had a rest…

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On Isle of Skye

[Aug. 2010] During our bus tour around the Highlands of Scotland, the accommodation on that day was in a port town called Portree on Isle of Skye. Skye is the largest island in Scotland, but…

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Eilean Donan Castle, everyone’s favourite

[Aug. 2010] Of the many castle ruins in Scotland, the one that looks the best is probably Eilean Donan Castle. SNS friends living in Scotland also described it as “Eilean Donan, everyone’s favourite.” Eilean Donan…

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Glen Coe’s massacre is still talked about

[Aug. 2010] Glen Coe was the highlight of the third day of the bus tour around the Highlands in Scotland. We finally ran out of luck on this day and it rained. So the visibility…

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Isle of Iona, the spiritual island

[Aug. 2010] During our island tour in the Highlands of Scotland, after getting 120% satisfaction on Isle of Staffa, we visited Isle of Iona next. I remember my old colleague spending her holiday here, expressing…

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A mysterious sight of Staffa Island

[Aug. 2010] In the morning of the second day in Oban, western Scotland, it was raining heavily, unlike the previous night. Our tour started very early in the morning. We were ready wearing the raincoat…

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Impressive Kilchurn Castle

[Aug. 2010] Kirchun Castle was one of the places that impressed me on the first day of the bus tour of the highlands and islands of Scotland in 4 nights and 5 days. This Kirchun…