After our leisurely day yesterday we need to get out and explore a bit more of the area. Sometimes when we plan our walk it is just a case of…
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A Saunter to Sweetheart Abbey
It is a cracking day and we decide to spend some time relaxing around the caravan. It gives me an opportunity to write some blogs and whilst the sun is…
Read MoreThrough the Cally Estate from Gatehouse of Fleet
After yesterday’s trip up Criffel we are looking for a more level walk that we hope to combine with a trip to a beach so that Dexter and Crosby can…
Read MoreChallenging Criffel
After ten days at Quarryhill CL we packed up yesterday and started our journey back South. The weather was miserable, not a great day for travelling, but by the time…
Read MoreBagging Carn an Tuirc, Cairn of Claise and Glas Maol
I had thought that today I might be walking on my own and was contemplating a walk up the Schiehallion, but when I was talking to our neighbouring caravanner at…
Read MoreBagging Carn Aosda, Carn a’Gheoidh and The Cairnwell
After yesterdays short walk I think it is time for us to climb some hills. It would feel a bit odd to have visited the Highlands and not “bagged” at…
Read MoreA Wander to the Loch of Lowes and Dunkeld
After yesterday’s up hill walk Lynnie has suggested we should take a more leisurely stroll today and combine our walk with a bit of a wander around Dunkeld. We have…
Read MoreJamming About Through The Hermitage and Up Birnam Hill
When away we try to shop at a local butcher’s or farm shop. I have found that a local butcher is usually a good source of information, including where to…
Read MoreA Rapid Circuit in Atholl Woods
The weather forecast is not great today but there is a promise of it improving as the day goes on. When we told a friend we were coming this way…
Read MoreWalking the Magnificent Morrone from Braemar
When planning our trip to Scotland I took some advice from a Scottish friend who recommended visiting Braemar. We are already five hundred miles from home so travelling another thirty…
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