Next stop: Smoo Cave, large seawater and also a freshwater cave near Durness. Normally it is possible to walk into the cave and I think even take some kind of boat trips, but it was closed this day after the heavy rainfalls during the night. The name “Smoo” comes from the Old Norse Smuga which means […]
I left Tongue early morning, I had a long drive before me and also wanted to see as much as possible along the NC500. The NC500 is a scenic route along Scotlands North Coast. The first half along the East coast brought me from Inverness to Tongue and now I was going to see a […]
The weather changed especially quickly and often on my last day in the shepherd’s hut. Rain, sunshine, sometimes at the same time and more. But I took advantage of a sunnier spell in the afternoon and went for a short walk up the hills behind the hut. It was not the smartest idea to wear […]