by Margaret Soraya | Apr 25, 2018 | Scottish Islands
” It’s only 25 mins ” I said to Ewan, my oldest son as we looked up towards the Old Man of Storr from the roadside. It doesn’t look far and I remember reading an easy 25 min walk earlier that week. He argued with me, having walked up at the end...
by Margaret Soraya | Apr 10, 2018 | Scottish Islands
We sit and watch seals all around us, their heads popping up and down through smooth waters as we gently glide across the Kylerhea narrows, heading towards the Isle of Skye on the Glenelg Ferry. The weather is incredibly sunny, warm and still. The journey to the ferry...
by Margaret Soraya | Mar 31, 2018 | Scottish Islands
Nothing easy is ever truly incredible. The best things come with time, persistence and the honing of skills and ideas over time. I have an interest in the night sky and have been working towards learning to photograph it well over the years. Seeing the sky at night,...
by Margaret Soraya | Mar 30, 2018 | Recommended, Scottish accommodation
I’ve lived in the Highlands of Scotland for 20 years and driven through the Isle of Skye on countless occasions to catch the Calmac ferry over to the Isle of Harris. Breathtaking scenery greets you as you drive the long road that cuts through the Cuillins on the...
by Margaret Soraya | Feb 18, 2018 | Recommended, Scottish accommodation, Scottish Islands
Raasay is my new favourite island. I seem to say this after each time I visit and stay on another Scottish island. But Scotland just keeps on giving. Each island has its own charm and each time I stay I find a beauty and a charm that is unique to the place. I am...
