St Kilda Viewpoint It was a stunning day in North Uist and I drove up a hill to take a peak of St Kilda – there actually is a St Kilda Viewpoint in North Uist. I didn´t use the telescope, which seemed a bit old and rusty, but my binoculars and actually was able to […]
We made the last round around the St Kilda islands and stacks, where the men of St Kilda used to, came in the summertime to hunt birds. It is hard to imagine that they stayed in these rocky places in tiny bothies, sometimes for weeks or once even for months. Every year thousands of Puffins, […]
Back down in the village, our time on Hirta was almost over. I met some of the others and the rangers in front of the Manse and we spent the time chatting. The anniversary ladies were telling us more about their work party 50 years ago and the rangers told us about living half the […]