Author Archives: Greg

We got away from our BnB at 8:50am and arrived at the ferry terminal at 9:30am. We were put in a maybe queue to get on the 9:50am ferry. Alas, we were 1 car too far back and missed out … Continue reading →

We were on the road to Oban a bit before 8am to catch our ferry to Mull. The drive down was fairly easy and we loaded onto the ferry for the 45 to 50 minute ride around 9:20am. We landed … Continue reading →

We were on the road by 8am, rain was falling and there were lots of heavy clouds around but not much traffic. Deb spent the first hour of our drive taking wet weather photos from the passenger seat as we … Continue reading →

We got away around 8:30am this morning. Today has had a touch of Fairy magic to it. Number of Views :1182

We had an early’ish breakfast, and then headed out on the road by 8am to try and beat the predicted Armageddon weather (if you missed it, see yesterdays blog instalment) and the other tourists to the nearby sights. Number of … Continue reading →

We had a very easy start this morning, our ferry to Skye is now due to arrive here at midday, so there was no rush to do anything. We checked out around 10:45am and drove the 2 mins to the … Continue reading →

We started the day with a morning chat with our parents, good to know they are doing well. We took the slow road to Rodel, there were two ways to get there, the Google maps suggested way around the west … Continue reading →

We were both up a bit before 6am (Deb was awake at 4:30 am- excited, lol). We packed had breakfast and were waiting at the ferry terminal around 6:45am. Our ferry loads and unloads from the rear, the same as … Continue reading →

It’s Deb driving day. ?? On the road at 9am to explore the past, up to about 5000 years past. The Orkneys seem to be a bit like Adelaide – everything seems to be about 30 mins away (make that … Continue reading →

First thing we sorted a tour on Orkney so things worked together a bit more, then we hit the road north. We called into Dunrobin Castle for a photo and kept driving. It had been raining almost from the start … Continue reading →