Taking the High Road: Then There Was 1
Today I am travelling from the north-west of Scotland to the south-west of England in a day. The tiny, two-carriage train pulls out of Mallaig at 6.03am precisely. I have…
Day 8: The End of the Road
Our plan to spend our final morning on another (more accessible) beach is scuppered by the heavy sea mist that rolls in overnight. So we spend the time chilling out…
Day 3: They’re Out There Somewhere!
Margaret and Geoffrey assure us the view from their lounge window includes Skye Eigg and Rum. We believe them because our sister, like us, has been brought up to be…
Travels With My Niece’s Aunt
Recently, my sister Margaret moved to Mallaig, on the north-west coast of Scotland. Earlier this month my other sister, Sheila, and I drove up to visit her. This would be…