News Images and Information on the Southern Inner Hebrides of Scotland
Posted in Mull, Travel Report on Aug 19th, 2009
It was the last week of February 2009 and we stayed with friends in Lochaline on the Morvern Peninsula. A remote and lonely area with only a few villages, lots of mountains and great scenery, although we missed most of that when we arrived the day before when we took the Corran Ferry to cross [...]
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Posted in General on Aug 12th, 2009
Islands have always been special to many people for hundreds of reasons. In prehistoric and medieval times people built artificial islands in Lochs, Crannógs, to separate them from others and to give themselves some sort of protection against their enemies. Nowadays people live on an island either by choice or birth. Besides places to live [...]
Posted in General on Aug 11th, 2009
When I think of travelling the islands in the Southern Hebrides my first thoughts go out to ships, yachts, boats, walking, cars you name it. I assume yours will too? That’s why it’s all the more interesting that I found a website today called my bicycling adventure which has a section about cycling in the [...]
Posted in General on Aug 10th, 2009
I have played with the idea of making a website for the Southern Hebrides, the islands of Argyll, for quite some time now. Ever since I visited the isle of Islay for the first time I fell in love with this unique part of Scotland. The area is steeped in history and has some of [...]
