It´s been a long day already but there was one last spot I wanted to visit before driving to my place for the night in Ardgay – the Pictish stone (cross): Hilton of Cadboll Stone on the East coast of the Tarbat Peninsula in Easter Ross. Just a short walk through the fields and suddenly […]
On the shores of Loch Assynt lies Ardvreck Castle, a ruined castle dating from the 16th century – the former old stronghold of the MacLeods of Assynt. The castle is said to be haunted by the weeping ghost of one of the daughters of a MacLeod chief, who threw herself out of one of the […]
Scotland´s scenery is usually quite spectacular, but when I stopped at the Assynt Viewpoint I was again surprised by how beautiful it can be! Assynt is on the North West of Scotland and kind of a hidden gem with otherworldly mountains, stunning beaches and wonderful coastline. Together with the neighbouring Coigach, it has been being designated […]